• Allen, Mitchell M.- Professor
• Horner, Jessie E. - Associate Professor
• Lewis, J. Jonathan - Associate Professor
• Lott, Carl B. - Assistant Professor
• Osakue, Edward - Adjunct Professor

Allen, Mitchell M. - Professor

List Research Interest Keywords:

Drafting and Design, Computer Assisted Drafting, Industrial Supervision & Management, Technical Writing.

Review Panels:

• Judge-Drafting/Design projects-Houston Independent School District
• Education Specialist on two visiting teams/National Association of Trade & Technical Schools
• Field Reader, U.S. Department of Education/Cooperative Education Program Grants

Training/Instructional Capability:

• Undergraduate and Graduate Industrial Technology Courses
• Driver Education/Texas Education Agency

Selected Publications:

1. Allen, M.M.  Technical Writing: A Significant NAIT Curriculum Standard to Enhance Employment Opportunities for Industrial Technology Graduates.  Journal of Industrial Technology, Volume 12, Number 1, Winter 1995/96, pp.14-15.
2. Allen, M.M. Teach More with These Classroom Time Management Tools.  Journal of Industrial Technology, Volume 11, Number 4, Fall 1995, pp. 19-21.

Externally Funded Projects: (Title of Project and Funding Agency)

1. Program Director – School Improvement Initiatives/Texas Education Agency 9/1/02-8/31/03  $75,000
2. Program Director – Developing A Linkage With Eastern Cape Technikon/U.S. Agency for International Development 6/1/99-5/31/03 $460,000
3. Proposal for Texas Southern University to Receive a Cooperative Education Training Grant ($61,000) U.S. Department of Education

Recent Proposals Written

• Strengthening Programs/Enrollment in the School of Technology. Activity Coordinator for Title III proposal granted to the School of Technology, Texas Southern, 1999-2000 Academic School Year.
• STOA Design Technology Scholarship Program.  Proposal granted for Texas Southern University, Technology Student Scholarship, 1996-1997 Academic School Year.

Recent Professional Conferences Attended

• Fellows/USA Coordinator's (Peace Corps) Meeting, December, 1999
• Ph.D. Consortium in Technology Management, May, 1999

Recent Training Workshops Attended (TSU or External)

• Solid Edge/Unigraphics Solutions, Summer 1999, Prairie View A&M University
• Banner Training, Spring 2000,TSU

List of Professional Activities

• American Council on Industrial Arts Teacher Education
• American Design and Drafting Association
• Epsilon Pi Tau
• National Association of Industrial Technology

List of Community and University Services

• Alief YMCA Board of Managers
• Certificate of Appreciation for service as Welch Science Fair Judge
• Trustee, Gamma Pi Chapter - Epsilon Pi Tau
• University Rank, Tenure, and Promotion Committee
• University Marshal
• SOT Recruitment and Retention Committee
• Sunday School Teacher – Brentwood Baptist Church

Horner, Jessie E. - Associate Professor

List Research Interest Keywords:

Computer-Aided Drafting & Design, Instructional Technologies, Technology Education. Geographic Information Systems and 3-D Computer Modeling.

Review Panels:

• Evaluation Team for Industrial Arts in Houston Independent School District, (HISD).
• Education Specialist for the National Association for Trade and Technical Schools (NATTS) evaluation team. 
• National Association of Industrial Technology Re-Accreditation teams: Bowling Green State, Norfolk State, and California State-Fresno.

Training/Instructional Capability:

• Computer-Aided Design:   Unigraphics, Auto-CAD, CAD-Pack, and Silver Screen, SolidEdge

• Curriculum & Instruction:  Technology Education, Occupation & Career Education,                                Technology and the Environment.

Selected Publications:

Textbook

1. Morgan, J.O., Horner, J.E. and Biney, P.O.,  “Design Modeling Using SolidEdge”, Dubuque, Iowa, Kindall/Hunt Publishing Co., 2002.

Externally Funded Projects: (Title of Project and Funding Agency)

1. FIPSE Research Fellowship at the University of Iowa and Funded by the U.S. Department  of Education.

Recent Proposals Written

Recent Professional Conferences Attended

• National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT) annual Conference in Dearborn, Michigan
• National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT) Annual Conference in Panama Beach, Florida

Recent Training Workshops Attended (TSU or External)

• Banner 2000 Training Sessions
• Unigraphics “Fundamental Drafting Workshop” in Detroit, Michigan
• Unigraphics “Sketcher” Workshop in Los Angles, California
• SolidEdge Workshop at Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX
• Unigraphics “Practical Applications” in Dallas, Texas
• Unigraphics “Design Applications” in St. Louis, Missouri

List of Professional Activities

• Served on National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT) program accreditation Team at Bowling State University
• Served on National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT) Program accreditation team at Norfolk State University
• Served on National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT) Program accreditation team at Cal State-Fresno

List of Community and University Services

• Served on Program Evaluation Team for Industrial Technology at Houston Independent School District (HISD) Madison High School
• Member of Dissertation Committee for Ms. Ianthia Fisher, School of Education
• Member of Advisory Board for Alding Independent School District
• Member of University Curriculum Committee
• Member of University Faculty Development Committee University Mace Bearer
• Presented a Lecture/Demonstration on Computer-Aided-Design to students participating in the REEP Academy
• Taught basic Drafting Fundamentals to junior high students participating in the Science and Engineering Career Awareness and College Preparatory Program (SEC2-AP2)

Lewis, J. Jonathon - Associate Professor

List Research Interest Keywords:

Instructional Technology, Technology Education, eLearning, Construction Management.

Review Panels:

• HBCU Faculty Development Network
• University College of Belize

Training/Instructional Capability:

• Technology Education
• Construction Technology

Selected Publications:

1. Lewis, J. Jonathan and Elizabeth S. Hartwell, Principles of Driver Training - Manuscript.
2. J. Jonathan Lewis and Elizabeth Hartwell, Guide to Classroom Management - Manuscript)
3. Wiclliff, A. Martin, J. Jonathan Lewis, and Richard Carlson. Employee vs. Management: Discrimination in the Workplace, Consultancy Report
4. Lewis, J. Jonathan, Otis King, and Iris Perkins.  3 + 1:  BTC and University College of Belize, Consultancy Report.
5. Lewis, J. Jonathan, Otis King and Michael Price.  Terticery Education: A Joint Partnership, Consultancy Report

Externally Funded Projects: (Title of Project and Funding Agency)

1. J. E. DUNN Scholarship Program
2. Space Alliance Technology Outreach Program (SATOP)
3. Design of Baccalaureate Program: Belize Technical College, Government of Belize/USAID
4. A Study of the Feasibility of a Dual Degree Program with The University College of Belize and the Belize Technical College.  Government of Belize/USAID

Recent Proposals Written

• Integrated Road Closure Information
• Academic Forum
• FSS Operation and Maintenance.
• Technology Education via Distance
• Educators Developmental and Training
• Form Steel in Residential Construction
• Perusing Excellence in Teaching via Multi-media
• Technology Curriculum: An Assessment

Recent Professional Conferences Attended

• PhD Consortium Planning Meeting
• 12th National HBCU Faculty Development Symposium
• ePortfolio Design
• Educators conference/workshop
• Excellence in Housing.
• Building Codes and Code Applications.

Recent Training Workshops Attended (TSU or External)

• Grantsmanship
• Website Support Training Sessions
• SolidEdge Workshop, Unigraphics Solutions
• Administration of SAP; Supporting SAP R/3; Getting Started with SAP R/3
• eLearning Workshop

List of Professional Activities

• Consultant – LeMoye Owens Information Technology Infrastructure
• Consultant – Partners of the Americas – Boone County/Grenada
• Consultant – Partnerships in Excellence/Engaging Community and Campuses, Tougaloo College
• Certified Senior Industrial Technologist – National Association of Industrial technology
• Certified Distance Education Trainer
• Member – Epsilon Pi Tau
• Member – Institute of Transportation Engineers
• Member – American Institute/Texas Institute of Building Design
• Steering Committee - National HBCU Faculty development Network
• Advance Career Training, Accreditation Team Member
• Reviewer - “Construction Scheduling with Primavera Project Planner, Leslie Feigenbaum, Prentice-Hall
• Reviewer - “Safety in Construction”, Prentice Hall
• Reviewer - “Managing Construction Safety”, Jimmie Hinze, Prentice-Hall
• Reviewer – “Residential Subdivision Design and Construction”, Charles McIntire, Prentice-Hall

List of Community and University Services

• Administrator, University eLearning Infrastructure
• University Information Technology Committee
• University International Programs Committee
• Faculty Advisor, International Student Association
• Advisory Board Member, Houston Community College (Commercial Truck Driving School)
• Advisory member, San Jacinto Community College - North

Lott, Carl B. - Assistant Professor

List Research Interest Keywords:

Facilities Operations – Statistics Analysis of Estimating Accuracy- Technology Education.

Review Panels:

• Evaluation Team for Industrial Arts in Houston Independent School District (HISD)
• Evaluation Team for Science Fairs in Houston, Independent School District (HISD)

Training/Instructional Capability:

• Construction:  Management
• Mechanical & Electrical Equipment for Buildings
• Framing
• Estimating
• Industrial Safety
• Construction Safety
• Facilities Operations
• Construction Materials and Methods

Selected Publications:

Externally Funded Projects: (Title of Project and Funding Agency)

Recent Proposals Written

Recent Professional Conferences Attended

Recent Training Workshops Attended (TSU or External)

• Banner 2000 Training Sessions
• SolidEdge Workshop at Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX
• National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, Xavier University, Louisiana
• United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Houston, TX
• American National/Texas Assessable and Unable Buildings and Facilities Standards

List of Professional Activities

• YWCA Renovation, Houston, TX
• Pilgrim Church (2 buildings) Design/Renovation, Houston, TX
• House Renovation “2” (Rosedale & Prospect Streets) Houston, TX
• House Renovation "1" Missouri City, TX

List of Community and University Services

• Faculty Senate
• Community Development Leadership Program
• Facilities Planning and Enhancement
• Recruitment and Retention
• Chair, Homecoming Committee –School of Technology
• Student Development and Professional Organizations
• Annual Gala – School of Technology
• Placement/Co-op Internship
• Curriculum, Planning & Evaluation (CP&E)
• Library Committee
• Moderator, Alumni Lecture Series Program School of Technology
• Marshal, School of Technology - Commencement