2009 evaluation results

All Chairs in College of Engineering

sorted by median for each question


Q1: This chair actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.

ChairResp.
rate
SAANDSDNBJ2009
median
2008
median
2007
median
2006
median
2005*
median
2004*
median
Wei Shyy, Aerospace Engineering39%8220004.754.884.894.784.504.50
Peter Green, Materials Science and Engineering26%6030004.754.625.004.505.005.00
Farnam Jahanian, Computer Science and Engineering division, EECS27%11501004.734.434.30      
Douglas Noll, Biomedical Engineering15%9500004.724.704.504.60    
Kon-Well Wang, Mechanical Engineering35%13492014.254.56        
Mark Burns, Chemical Engineering31%3600004.254.50        
Armin Troesch, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering39%1410103.883.753.502.883.253.25
Tamas Gombosi, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science15%2303003.834.504.674.604.004.00
Khalil Najafi, Electrical and Computer Engineering division, EECS25%8343403.504.20        
William Martin, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences14%1111003.504.254.504.254.334.33
Nancy Love, Civil and Environmental Engineering46%3542303.383.00        
Lawrence Seiford, Industrial and Operations Engineering42%4253103.203.623.603.623.703.70

Q2: This chair actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.

ChairResp.
rate
SAANDSDNBJ2009
median
2008
median
2007
median
2006
median
2005*
median
2004*
median
Douglas Noll, Biomedical Engineering15%8320014.694.624.304.33    
Farnam Jahanian, Computer Science and Engineering division, EECS27%9602004.564.214.25      
Wei Shyy, Aerospace Engineering39%6420004.504.794.814.754.504.50
Peter Green, Materials Science and Engineering26%4111114.504.254.834.005.005.00
Armin Troesch, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering39%3211004.253.833.503.253.673.67
Kon-Well Wang, Mechanical Engineering35%12582024.204.20        
William Martin, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences14%1210004.003.884.504.254.124.12
Mark Burns, Chemical Engineering31%2412003.884.50        
Tamas Gombosi, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science15%2222003.503.834.674.003.703.70
Khalil Najafi, Electrical and Computer Engineering division, EECS25%6464103.424.08        
Lawrence Seiford, Industrial and Operations Engineering42%4261203.253.753.333.793.173.17
Nancy Love, Civil and Environmental Engineering46%3245302.623.00        

Q3: This chair effectively represents the interests of the department to senior administrators.

ChairResp.
rate
SAANDSDNBJ2009
median
2008
median
2007
median
2006
median
2005*
median
2004*
median
Farnam Jahanian, Computer Science and Engineering division, EECS27%15100014.974.724.62      
Wei Shyy, Aerospace Engineering39%10200004.904.944.714.784.504.50
Douglas Noll, Biomedical Engineering15%9310014.784.904.254.70    
Mark Burns, Chemical Engineering31%5200114.704.25        
Tamas Gombosi, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science15%3410004.255.004.674.753.903.90
Kon-Well Wang, Mechanical Engineering35%10852044.194.50        
William Martin, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences14%2020004.004.754.704.674.804.80
Lawrence Seiford, Industrial and Operations Engineering42%2521233.703.003.703.703.503.50
Peter Green, Materials Science and Engineering26%2311203.673.504.834.005.005.00
Khalil Najafi, Electrical and Computer Engineering division, EECS25%6432433.624.17        
Armin Troesch, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering39%2021113.002.503.252.502.752.75
Nancy Love, Civil and Environmental Engineering46%3243412.752.50        

Q4: This chair consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.

ChairResp.
rate
SAANDSDNBJ2009
median
2008
median
2007
median
2006
median
2005*
median
2004*
median
Mark Burns, Chemical Engineering31%6210004.754.50        
Farnam Jahanian, Computer Science and Engineering division, EECS27%11501004.734.504.00      
Kon-Well Wang, Mechanical Engineering35%14631144.614.50        
Douglas Noll, Biomedical Engineering15%6420024.504.804.254.60    
Wei Shyy, Aerospace Engineering39%5412004.254.794.814.694.754.75
Peter Green, Materials Science and Engineering26%4210204.254.004.833.004.884.88
William Martin, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences14%1201004.003.804.704.674.754.75
Armin Troesch, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering39%2210203.753.503.833.503.253.25
Lawrence Seiford, Industrial and Operations Engineering42%3423213.503.252.502.332.002.00
Khalil Najafi, Electrical and Computer Engineering division, EECS25%7443403.504.38        
Tamas Gombosi, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science15%1321103.503.754.003.672.502.50
Nancy Love, Civil and Environmental Engineering46%2224612.002.00        

Q5: This chair makes excellent faculty administrative appointments.

ChairResp.
rate
SAANDSDNBJ2009
median
2008
median
2007
median
2006
median
2005*
median
2004*
median
Kon-Well Wang, Mechanical Engineering35%12732144.434.75        
Farnam Jahanian, Computer Science and Engineering division, EECS27%8612004.424.504.00      
Lawrence Seiford, Industrial and Operations Engineering42%6402124.384.004.003.933.603.60
Douglas Noll, Biomedical Engineering15%5710014.294.504.004.50    
Wei Shyy, Aerospace Engineering39%4430014.124.834.584.004.754.75
Mark Burns, Chemical Engineering31%2320024.004.00        
Peter Green, Materials Science and Engineering26%3103024.003.833.252.004.754.75
William Martin, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences14%1210004.004.334.624.254.504.50
Tamas Gombosi, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science15%2321003.834.004.003.903.503.50
Armin Troesch, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering39%2211103.753.503.003.003.003.00
Khalil Najafi, Electrical and Computer Engineering division, EECS25%7421623.754.30        
Nancy Love, Civil and Environmental Engineering46%2471303.143.75        

Q6: This chair fosters a fair and rigorous promotion and tenure process.

ChairResp.
rate
SAANDSDNBJ2009
median
2008
median
2007
median
2006
median
2005*
median
2004*
median
Douglas Noll, Biomedical Engineering15%8210034.814.504.384.83    
Wei Shyy, Aerospace Engineering39%6410014.584.674.714.504.504.50
Kon-Well Wang, Mechanical Engineering35%13832034.504.00        
Mark Burns, Chemical Engineering31%3300034.504.75        
Farnam Jahanian, Computer Science and Engineering division, EECS27%7611024.424.644.12      
Peter Green, Materials Science and Engineering26%4221004.254.674.503.005.005.00
William Martin, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences14%1210004.004.254.704.674.624.62
Armin Troesch, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering39%1411003.883.504.003.333.623.62
Tamas Gombosi, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science15%2321003.834.754.674.503.503.50
Lawrence Seiford, Industrial and Operations Engineering42%2631123.753.833.503.672.502.50
Khalil Najafi, Electrical and Computer Engineering division, EECS25%6332353.674.33        
Nancy Love, Civil and Environmental Engineering46%3332153.503.75        

Q7: This chair manages departmental administrative staff well, including maintaining appropriate staffing levels.

ChairResp.
rate
SAANDSDNBJ2009
median
2008
median
2007
median
2006
median
2005*
median
2004*
median
William Martin, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences14%3010004.834.604.924.884.204.20
Peter Green, Materials Science and Engineering26%5201014.704.004.502.254.834.83
Lawrence Seiford, Industrial and Operations Engineering42%8312014.624.584.384.173.753.75
Farnam Jahanian, Computer Science and Engineering division, EECS27%9431004.564.504.25      
Wei Shyy, Aerospace Engineering39%6510004.504.794.384.294.754.75
Douglas Noll, Biomedical Engineering15%4620024.174.674.004.25    
Kon-Well Wang, Mechanical Engineering35%8832164.124.25        
Armin Troesch, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering39%1420003.883.503.173.253.623.62
Khalil Najafi, Electrical and Computer Engineering division, EECS25%6631423.834.38        
Mark Burns, Chemical Engineering31%2212113.504.00        
Tamas Gombosi, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science15%1331003.504.504.334.083.703.70
Nancy Love, Civil and Environmental Engineering46%3235312.503.00        

Q8: This chair manages the department's resources well.

ChairResp.
rate
SAANDSDNBJ2009
median
2008
median
2007
median
2006
median
2005*
median
2004*
median
Farnam Jahanian, Computer Science and Engineering division, EECS27%10412004.654.694.64      
Peter Green, Materials Science and Engineering26%5101204.604.004.834.754.674.67
Wei Shyy, Aerospace Engineering39%6401014.584.884.894.294.754.75
Douglas Noll, Biomedical Engineering15%7510014.574.254.214.50    
Mark Burns, Chemical Engineering31%4210114.504.75        
William Martin, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences14%2110004.504.404.804.674.624.62
Kon-Well Wang, Mechanical Engineering35%8951064.114.57        
Lawrence Seiford, Industrial and Operations Engineering42%5431114.004.003.603.813.753.75
Tamas Gombosi, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science15%2411004.004.754.674.204.004.00
Khalil Najafi, Electrical and Computer Engineering division, EECS25%6641233.924.38        
Armin Troesch, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering39%1402003.883.003.002.903.003.00
Nancy Love, Civil and Environmental Engineering46%2324332.502.88        

Q9: This chair is attentive to long-term, strategic issues that affect the department.

ChairResp.
rate
SAANDSDNBJ2009
median
2008
median
2007
median
2006
median
2005*
median
2004*
median
Farnam Jahanian, Computer Science and Engineering division, EECS27%13111104.854.754.57      
Wei Shyy, Aerospace Engineering39%9111004.834.884.894.694.754.75
Mark Burns, Chemical Engineering31%6002014.834.33        
Douglas Noll, Biomedical Engineering15%8420004.624.504.404.50    
William Martin, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences14%2110004.504.384.704.674.624.62
Kon-Well Wang, Mechanical Engineering35%11922144.334.50        
Armin Troesch, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering39%3211004.253.503.003.253.003.00
Peter Green, Materials Science and Engineering26%4210204.254.624.833.504.924.92
Tamas Gombosi, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science15%3310104.174.904.674.864.004.00
Khalil Najafi, Electrical and Computer Engineering division, EECS25%9432314.124.33        
Lawrence Seiford, Industrial and Operations Engineering42%2504223.603.803.502.833.503.50
Nancy Love, Civil and Environmental Engineering46%3444203.123.62        

Q10: This chair ensures that departmental policies, procedures and available resources are transparent to all faculty.

ChairResp.
rate
SAANDSDNBJ2009
median
2008
median
2007
median
2006
median
2005*
median
2004*
median
Mark Burns, Chemical Engineering31%7200004.864.83        
Farnam Jahanian, Computer Science and Engineering division, EECS27%10610004.654.504.25      
Wei Shyy, Aerospace Engineering39%7311004.644.674.89      
Kon-Well Wang, Mechanical Engineering35%13931124.444.20        
Douglas Noll, Biomedical Engineering15%5610024.334.754.50      
Peter Green, Materials Science and Engineering26%4110304.004.254.50      
William Martin, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences14%1201004.003.674.50      
Khalil Najafi, Electrical and Computer Engineering division, EECS25%8513503.904.25        
Armin Troesch, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering39%2202103.753.003.50      
Tamas Gombosi, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science15%1411103.753.834.67      
Nancy Love, Civil and Environmental Engineering46%3332512.832.67        
Lawrence Seiford, Industrial and Operations Engineering42%2224412.252.752.50      

Q11: This chair inspires confidence in leadership overall.

ChairResp.
rate
SAANDSDNBJ2009
median
2008
median
2007
median
2006
median
2005*
median
2004*
median
Farnam Jahanian, Computer Science and Engineering division, EECS27%14201004.894.704.62      
Wei Shyy, Aerospace Engineering39%7410004.644.944.954.914.504.50
Mark Burns, Chemical Engineering31%5201104.604.25        
Peter Green, Materials Science and Engineering26%5002204.604.254.833.504.924.92
Douglas Noll, Biomedical Engineering15%7510014.574.504.714.75    
Kon-Well Wang, Mechanical Engineering35%11943114.174.50        
William Martin, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences14%2011004.004.604.624.674.384.38
Khalil Najafi, Electrical and Computer Engineering division, EECS25%7524403.704.14        
Armin Troesch, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering39%0412003.623.503.003.003.003.00
Tamas Gombosi, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science15%1313003.504.174.674.603.833.83
Lawrence Seiford, Industrial and Operations Engineering42%4124212.753.253.123.702.172.17
Nancy Love, Civil and Environmental Engineering46%2424502.383.00        


*medians from 2005 and 2004 computed only from Ann Arbor campus University Senate faculty

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