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Bjorn Harald Bangstein is an Associate Professor of Practice at Texas A&M University Engineering Academies. After a successful career in the engineering field related to space, energy, and maritime, Dr. Bangstein decided to return to academia and began his career in education. Moreover, Mr. Bangstein has focused on affective factors and pedagogies related to first-year engineering and STEM education. These efforts are divided between student learning experiences and their practical application in the classroom. His primary focus areas are teaching practices, professional skills development, and how a sense of belonging in engineering influences persistence and student success. Moreover, Dr. Bangstein has focused on the success of engineering students at Engineering Academies commuter campus locations.