Amy Freeman, ph.d.

 

Keynote Speaker, Writer, Diversity Expert

Text Box: Dr. Amy Freeman- 
-President of the National Association of Multicultural Engineering Program Advocates. 
-Assistant Dean of Engineering Diversity at Penn State University

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Amy Freeman is a dynamic speaker who has spent many years entertaining and educating audiences all over the U.S. Her satirical impressions of the average person making common life choices always brings knowing laughs from the audience. She addresses social issues such as sexism and diversity in a way that is easy to digest.

She currently holds a Master's degree in Architectural Engineering and a Ph.D. in Workforce Education. This unusual combination of interests has lead to a broad perspective. Her thoughts are recorded in her academic writings as well as  two books of poetry. 

She has written, published and presented research findings at national conferences and is a member of several organizations and is currently serving as the President of the National Association of Multicultural Engineering Program Advocates (NAMEPA) and is also the Assistant Dean of Engineering Diversity at the Pennsylvania State University. As a advocate of engineering education, she emphasizes the need to share ideas, collaborate and learn as much as possible about others and the world around us.

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The National Society of Black Engineers selected Amy Freeman as the 2010 recipient of two Golden Torch Awards in the following categories: 
	-Lifetime Achievement in Academia 
	-Minority Engineering Program Director of the Year   
Text Box: Amy Freeman with students of  Pukyong National University in Busan, Korea where she was a guest in 2007 and again in 2009.