Amy Freeman, ph.d.

 

Keynote Speaker, Writer, Diversity Expert

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-President (2008-10), 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. Freeman currently serves as an  executive officer 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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National Society of Black Engineers 
2010 recipient of two 
Golden Torch Awards : 
	-Lifetime Achievement in Academia 
	-Minority Engineering Program 
		Director of the Year   
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Dr. Freeman speaks
about Work-Life Balance at the Graduate Women in Science 
(GWIS) Conference.
Text Box: Thanks Penn State NSBE Chapter!