RTExplosion, fire at oil refinery lead to evacuation in northeast Venezuela (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)RTA hospital in the northeastern state of Anzoategui, Venezuela, has been evacuated following an explosion and a fire that engulfed an oil refinery located nearby, …

The Globe and MailOil sands producers pushed to reduce impact on environmentThe Globe and MailOil sands producers are facing unprecedented environmental scrutiny just as crude prices show tentative signs of recovery, posing new hurdles to expansion in the …

TIMEGirls Outperform Boys on Technology and Engineering TestTIMEEighth-grade girls outscored boys in technology and engineering skills during the first such national test administered by the U.S. federal government in 2014, according to results released on …

Boston.comDartmouth College plans engineering school expansionBoston.comThe donation is the largest in the engineering school's history and comes from Barry MacLean, a 1961 graduate. Fifteen million dollars will go toward the design and construction of …

U.S. News & World ReportGirls Trump Boys on NAEP Engineering, Technology TestU.S. News & World ReportA midshipman assists middle school students during the Naval Academy's STEM program's 'girls-only' workshop, on March 1, 2014, in Annapolis …

UTA The ShorthornDean candidate seeks to bring communication into engineeringUTA The ShorthornRaphael Lee, candidate for engineering dean, said the academic engineering curriculum system in the U.S. has to be changed to teach students to innovate and commu …

UMass News and Media RelationsPolymer Science and Engineering Reunion to Celebrate First 50 YearsUMass News and Media RelationsThe department of polymer science and engineering is celebrating its 50th anniversary May 12-13 with a two-day reunion and sympos …

First-ever The Nation's Report Card: Technology and Engineering Literacy Coming May 17PR Newswire (press release)WASHINGTON, May 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 17, the National Assessment Governing Board and the National Center for Education Statistics …

Spring Manufacturers Institute (SMI) Will Hold Second Edition of Metal Engineering eXpo in Hartford Oct. 3-5, 2017Marketwired (press release)OAK BROOK, IL--(Marketwired - May 04, 2016) - The Spring Manufacturers Institute (SMI) will hold its second SMI Met …

FuelFix (blog)Army Corps to Review North Slope Oil Project by Spanish FirmABC NewsA federal agency will conduct an environmental assessment of a Spanish company's plans to develop what it says could be a significant oil field on Alaska's North Slop …