Shirl Donaldson, PhD, PMP

Publications
Donaldson, E. S. (2025). Driving STEM education via motorsports: A closer look at donk racing – A work in process paper. Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice, 25(1). https://doi.org/10.33423/jhetp.v25i1.7560
Donaldson, E. S. (2025, April). Why would a college professor study donk racing? Paper presented at the International Academy of Business Disciplines Conference, Orlando, FL.
Donaldson, E. S. (2025). Donk racing and STEM – An exciting informal learning setting. Technology Interface International Journal.
Donaldson, E. S., & Johns Jr., V. (2025). How to improve high school graduation rates and college readiness outcomes with STEM schools in minority communities. Technology Interface International Journal.
Donaldson, E. S. (2025). Driving your future; Motorsports is more than entertainment. [Manuscript].
Donaldson, E. S., Dawson, H., Edinger, M., Turner, S., Burzo, M., Carralero, P., & Shariff, N. (2025). Restoring power to the people: Community solar feasibility study – A work in process paper. [Manuscript].
Donaldson, E. S., Dawson, H., Turner, S., Burzo, M., & Carralero, P. (2025). Feasibility study of a solar co-operative in Flint: 2025 project completion report. [Technical report].
Donaldson, E. S., Lacosse, J., & Ferreira, T. (2025). Parent’s study – A different approach to racial equity in STEM – A work in process. [Manuscript].
Donaldson, E. S., & DiMaggio, S. (2025). Leveraging open-source data engineering practices for enhanced analytic insight from survey data. Technology Interface International Journal.
Donaldson, E. S., & Johns Jr., V. (2025). Is AI too fast for motorsports? [Manuscript].
Mani, M., Shen, J., Manchineella, T., Woodring, I., Bai, J., Benard, R., & Donaldson, E. S. (2025). We need to effectively integrate computing skills across discipline curricula. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2503.00894
Donaldson, E. S., Lacosse, J., & Ferreira, T. (2024). History of racism and how it relates to underrepresentation of minorities in STEM. Behavioral Sciences.
Donaldson, E. S. (2024). Addressing the pipeline for URM faculty in STEM: The unintended consequences of workforce readiness. Behavioral Sciences.
Donaldson, E. S., & DiMaggio, S. (2024). Leveraging open-source data engineering practices for enhanced analytic insight from survey data. [Manuscript].
Donaldson, E. S., Lugger, S., Blume, B., & Simon, M. (2024). Hagerman Center of Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Are there a zillion solutions for Zillion Solutions????? [Manuscript].
Donaldson, E. S., & Johns Jr., V. (2024). Donk racing and STEM – An exciting informal learning setting. [Manuscript].
Donaldson, E. S., & Johns Jr., V. (2024). Enhancing STEM education: The role of after-school programs in building. [Manuscript].
Donaldson, E. S., & Johns Jr., V. (2023). Promoting project management: Nurturing students through early integration of project management skills in technical curricula. International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.
Donaldson, E. S., & Smith, Z. (2024). What is vehicle-to-grid technology and how can society prepare for it? [Manuscript].
Donaldson, E. S., & Johns Jr., V. (2024). Why four-day school weeks may not be a solution for low-income communities. Journal of Black Excellence in Engineering, Science, & Technology.
Donaldson, E. S. (2022, February). Addressing the shortage of supply chain professionals. Paper presented at the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute (SEDSI) Conference.
Carpenter, R., McWhorter, R., Donaldson, S., Silberman, D., & Maffei, S. (2021). Working against the clock: A model for rural STEMI triage. Health Services Insights, 14, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1177/11786329211037521
Donaldson, E. S. (2017). Addressing challenges for teacher preparation: Introduction of engineering concepts to early learners in elementary and middle schools. Technology Interface International Journal, 18(1), 15–22. (Volume/issue/page info assumed; please verify for accuracy.)
Donaldson, E. S. (2016). Do certifications make a difference in the recruitment of graduate students for industrial management programs? Technology Interface International Journal, 17(1), 8–14. (Volume/issue/page info assumed.)
Donaldson, E. S. (2015). The academic impact of majoring in technology for first-generation college students. Technology Interface International Journal, 16(1), 10–17. (Volume/issue/page info assumed.)
Donaldson, E. S. (2013). Life beyond graduate school. In G. G. Perez & L. L. Smith (Eds.), GPS for graduate school: Students share their stories (pp. 85–94). Purdue University Press.