The ColumbianImmigrant overcomes racial slurs, earns degree in electrical engineeringThe ColumbianWhen a stranger shouted “white power” from their car as Akengue walked down the street in Battle Ground, or his classmates yelled racial slurs down the hallwa …

GeekWireWorking Geek: Artificial intelligence engineering leader Michael Schmitz loves GitHub, Google Pixel and list makingGeekWireAllen Institute for Artificial Intelligence Director of Engineering Michael Schmitz and his wife, Lia. (Photo courtesy of Mic …

Phone2Action Shakes up Engineering and Product Teams With New HiresAmerican InnoPhone2Action, an Arlington, Va.-based grassroots advocacy platform, has been heads down in the past year. But that hasn't stopped the team from growing and making key hires …

AL.comAlabama engineering design firms rise in national listAL.com94 to No. 87; Montgomery-based Goodwyn Mills Cawood, which rose from 216 to 213; and Mobile-based Thompson Engineering, which rose from 317 to 291. In a company news release responding to th …

WBIR.com​UT Knoxville names engineering dean Wayne Davis as interim chancellorWBIR.comAs its dean, he has presided over a thriving Tickle College of Engineering, growing in enrollment, research productivity and achieving new heights of national recognition …

Seven from MIT named National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate FellowsMIT NewsSeven MIT graduate students have been awarded 2018 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowships. They are among 69 fellows nationwide offered the …

Nanaimo News BulletinProvince announces support for VIU's engineering departmentNanaimo News BulletinProvincial funding will allow Vancouver Island University to provide capacity for an additional 40 engineering students. The Province of B.C. announced …

Graduate Engineering Programs at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rank Among Best in the NationNewswise (press release)Newswise — TROY, N.Y. — The graduate programs in engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are once again considered among the best …

Britain Announces Fresh Bidding Round For North Sea Oil & Gas BlocksOilPrice.comThe British Oil and Gas Authority has announced a fresh bidding round for 813 oil and gas blocks in the North Sea. This is the 30th offshore licensing round for local hydro …

MarketWatchFTSE 100 gains as miners, oil majors brightenMarketWatchU.K. blue-chip stocks advanced Tuesday, with gains for miners and oil companies helping the market's benchmark chip away at a sharp loss logged in the previous session. The FTSE 100 ind …