Courtney Smith-Orr, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean of Student Experience

Director of the Office of Student Development and Success

Office of Student Development and Success

csmit530@charlotte.edu

704-687-7334

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Education

• Ph.D., Engineering Education, Virginia Tech, 2015
• M.S., Electrical Engineering, Norfolk State, 2012
• B.S., Optical Engineering, Norfolk State, 2010

Research

• Culturally Responsive & Active Pedagogy in the Engineering Classroom
• Student Belonging and Motivation in Engineering
• Faculty mentoring of women and minority students in engineering