Engineering empathy: Faculty works to build empathy into engineering programPhys.OrgWhen Mark Hain decided to leave his job as an emergency medical technician to pursue a degree in environmental engineering at the University of Georgia, he assumed he would …

Kansas seeking increase in engineering gradsLawrence Journal WorldTopeka — Kansas is moving toward a goal of increasing the number of college graduates majoring in engineering. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that Kansas has a multiyear plan to increase …

GizmodoThis New Ocean Simulator Will Test Marine Engineering to DestructionGizmodoThe new rig, which is being formally opened today at the school's W2 Ocean Engineering Laboratory, will be able to mimic the effects of waves over 100 feet tall and winds …

CBC.caDolphin reproduction hurt by BP oil spillCBC.caThe government study is the latest by a team of scientists that has tracked the health of a population of common bottlenose dolphins in Barataria Bay, an estuary south of New Orleans covered in heavy sli …

CBC.caRecord dolphin die-off linked to BP oil spillCBC.caScientists said the study of dead dolphins tissue rounded out the research into a spike of dolphin deaths in the region affected by BP Plc's oil spill that was caused by the 2010 Deepwater Horizo …