More women entering fields of engineering, math & sciencekwwl.comIn the past five years, women enrolled in the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Science has increased by 72-percent. UW-Platteville attributes the increase in women enrollment to th …

UH elevates petroleum engineeringOE DigitalThe University of Houston (UH) petroleum engineering program – started in 2009 with just 20 undergraduate students – has been elevated to a full department within the UH Cullen College of Engineering. The move was …

Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering inducts new membersRiverBender.comCraig Barnes of Columbus, Indiana, executive director of technology planning for Cummins Inc., earned a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from Missouri S&a …

The Globe and MailOil slides on Chinese demand concerns, record Russian outputThe Globe and MailOil prices fell on Monday as weak Chinese economic data fueled concerns about demand slowing in one of the world's largest oil-consuming nations, while reco …

The HinduPalmolein, linseed oil rates upThe HinduIn restricted activity, palmolein oil prices rose by Rs. 40 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market in the national capital on Saturday as millers and retailers indulged in buying activity. Amo …

The Globe and Mail (subscription)IMF again cuts Canada's growth forecast as oil shock lingersThe Globe and Mail (subscription)The International Monetary Fund has again cut its projection for both Canadian and global economic growth this year, citing th …

CBC.caOil spill response 'totally inadequate,' says Vancouver Mayor Gregor RobertsonCBC.caVancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson has blasted the federal the response to Wednesday's oil spill in English Bay, calling the efforts "totally inadequat …

Wall Street JournalRoyal Dutch Shell's Big Buy Is Blow to Oil-field ServicesWall Street JournalThus far, the oil major, which prides itself on taking a long-term view on investment, has resisted calls to cut capital expenditure dramatically, disappoint …

Motley FoolOil Stocks: Get Ready for Merger ManiaMotley FoolThese are just two examples of the dozens of overleveraged energy companies that could be seeking a buyer before their debt burdens sink them into bankruptcy should low oil prices stick around for …

Yahoo NewsGorillas vs oil: DR Congo seeking way to explore at Virunga parkYahoo NewsKinshasa on Friday said it wanted to find a way to explore for oil in the perimeter of Virunga, listed since 1994 as a UNESCO world heritage site which has already suffered …