Dr. Romine has a long, distinguished record of leadership, teaching, curriculum development, and research
Peter is Founder and Head of the Electrical Engineering program at Navajo Technical University (NTU), a Tribal College/University (TCU) on the Navajo Nation in Crownpoint, New Mexico. He has a passion for teaching practical hands-on engineering and emphasizes hands-on project-based learning with multidisciplinary teams in his program. He was an early adopter of the Maker Philosophy of Education sparked by the 2015 DC/National Makerfaire and participation in the 2015 National Science Foundation Maker Summit. In 2018 the NTU EE program became ABET accredited for engineering, the first at a Tribal Institution. In 2024 Peter started the graduate program in Electrical Engineering with plans to graduate the first students in summer 2025. He then plans to start the PhD EE program at NTU.
