Donald D. Horton

Dr. Donald D. Horton specializes in mechanical engineering and serves as an Associate Professor at Kennesaw State University. With a robust educational background, he earned both his Master of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University. His academic journey has equipped him with a profound understanding of engineering principles, which he passionately imparts to his students. Since 2014, Dr. Horton has been a licensed Professional Engineer in Georgia, holding the license number PE 014404. His professional credentials underscore his commitment to maintaining high standards in the engineering field. Dr. Horton is particularly dedicated to preparing the next generation of engineers, evidenced by his extensive experience in coaching students for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. His guidance has been instrumental in helping many students achieve success in this critical step toward becoming licensed engineers. Beyond the classroom, Dr. Horton is an active participant in the engineering community. He has been a guest speaker at various events, sharing his insights and experiences with a broader audience. His involvement with the Kennesaw State University chapter of the American Nuclear Society as a guest speaker highlights his engagement with specialized engineering topics and his commitment to fostering a collaborative learning environment. Dr. Horton's contributions to both academia and the professional engineering community reflect his dedication to advancing the field of mechanical engineering. His efforts in mentoring students and engaging with professional societies demonstrate his passion for education and his desire to inspire future engineers.