How Engineers Working Pro Bono Solved New York’s Toughest Subway Problem  The Wall Street JournalSix engineers from Columbia and Cornell universities, working at no cost through much of December, developed workaround repair plans to avoid shuttin …

Georgia woman, baby pulled from car in rising waters  FireEngineering.comDAHLONEGA, Ga. (AP) — Law officials in north Georgia say rescue workers have pulled a woman and baby to safety from a truck inundated by rising waters. Read more https://www …

Manufacturing Bits: Dec. 18  SemiEngineeringManufacturing Bits: Dec. 18 Gallium oxide breakthroughs; super-junction SiC; groovy MOSFETs. Read more https://semiengineering.com/manufacturing-bits-dec-18/

Firstpost (satire)Mother tears her son's electrical engineering degree after he fails to repair fan at homeFirstpost (satire)An incident came to light in Bhopal where a mother tore her son's electrical engineering degree only because her son couldn …

Tickle College of Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series Returns with Four PresentationsTennessee TodayEach semester, the Tickle College of Engineering's Distinguished Lecture Series welcomes an array of leaders in the field of engineering. This fall …

T.H.E. JournalCornell Engineering Debuts Online Collaboration Space for Makers in Grades 6-12T.H.E. JournalThe college of engineering at Cornell University has launched CollabSpace, a maker-themed website for students in middle school and high school. The …

Business Day (registration)Sasol disputes a R1.6bn tax bill by SARS over oil procurementBusiness Day (registration)"We're confident that the business structure that we have in place to acquire oil for the company is very similar if not identical t …

Missing Cornell Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Student Found DeadIndia WestNEW YORK (IANS) – An Indian American student was found dead here after he went missing earlier this week, police said. Aalaap Narasipura, 20, was an electrical engineering stu …

Ann Johnson, engineering historian, dies of rare cancerCornell ChronicleShe was 51. The cause of death was endometrial stroma sarcoma, a rare cancer. Johnson, associate professor of science and technology studies who joined the faculty in 2015, did qualita …

UM Engineering School Creates Biomedical Degree ProgramHottyToddy.com“Biomedical engineering at the University of Mississippi will prepare students for rapidly growing opportunities in three primary job markets,” said Dwight Waddell, associate professor of …