Teaching
Title Course Number Semesters Taught
Dynamics ME2330 S17, S19
Dynamic Modeling ME 3050 F13, S14, F14, S15, F15,
and Controls S16,F16,S18
Dynamic Modeling ME 3060 F14, S15, F15, S16, F16,
and Controls S18
Laboratory
Intro to Data ME 4380/5380 F17, S19
Acquisition and
Signal Processing
Smart Materials ME 6760 F15, F18
and Structures
Outreach Activities
FIRST Robotics
FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is an organization whose mission is to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders. This is achieved through several exciting robotics programs for K-12 levels. Steve has been involved in FIRST Robotics since 2008 in the following roles:
2013-present: Volunteer Referee – FIRST Lego League East Tennessee Championship event, TTU, Cookeville, TN
2016: Speaker/Organizer – FIRST Robotics Workshop sponsored by Eastman Chemical Company and Tennessee Tech, Kingsport, TN
2011-2013: Team Founder, Lead Mentor – FRC Team 4153 – Project Y, Los Alamos, NM
2008-2011: Mentor – FRC Team 401 – Hokie Guard, Blacksburg, VA

