Robert R. Tillman
Associate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
417 Snell Engineering Center
360 Huntington Avenue
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts 0211
Tel: (617) 373 - 3469
Fax: (617) 373 - 4531
r.tillman@neu.edu
Faculty Website
Education:
- Doctor of Education in Administration of Higher Education, Northeastern University, 1988
- M.S., Master of Education, Counselor Education, Northeastern University, 1979
- B.S., Civil Engineering, Northeastern University, 1972
Expertise:
- Professional Ethics
- Cooperative Education
Honors and Awards:
- 2008 American Society for Engineering Education — Conference for Industry and Education Collaboration Conference, awarded Best Workshop Panelist Award, Orlando, FL
- 1985-1987, 2003-2008 American Society of Civil Engineers, Faculty Advisor Certificate of Commendation
- 2007 Northeastern University, College of Engineering Outstanding Cooperative Education Coordinator Award
- 2007 American Society for Engineering/Cooperative Education Division Alvah K. Borman Award for sustained, honorable, and meritorious contributions to the promotion of the philosophy and practice of cooperative education in engineering and/or engineering technology
- 2003 Northeastern University Civil Engineering Alumni Organization (NUCEAO) Most Outstanding Alumnus
- 2001 American Society for Engineering Education — Conference for Industry and Education Collaboration Conference, awarded Outstanding Session and Presenter Awards, San Diego, CA
Selected Publications:
- Tillman, R. (2009). Learning From Experience: A Resource Book by and for Co-op/Internship Professionals, Weighart, S. (ed.), Mosaic Eye Publishing, Brookline, Massachusetts.
- Tillman, R. (2007). Find Your First Professional Job: A Guide for Co-ops, Interns and Full-Time Job Seekers, 3rd Edition, Weighart, S. (ed.), Mosaic Eye Publishing, Brookline, Massachusetts.
- Marini, R. C. and Tillman, R. R. (1998). "Giving Graduates Worldwide the Business Skills They Need through Cooperative Education," Journal of Cooperative Education, 33(2), 50–59.
- Tillman, R. (1997). Applied Ethics in Engineering Practice, Bucknam, R. (ed.), Institute of Professional Engineering Practice, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
- Lebo, R. B., Harrington, T., and Tillman, R. R. (1995). "Work Values Similarities Among Students From Six Countries," The Career Development Quarterly, 43, 350–362.
Professional Affiliations:
- Accreditation Council For Cooperative Education
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- American Society of Engineering Education, Cooperative Education Division
- Boston Society of Civil Engineers
- Cooperative Education and Internship Association
- Cooperative Education Network
- Northeastern University Civil Engineering Alumni Organization