Alien Engineering Around Strange Star?SETI InstituteNo, it's not a cozy constellation, but a distant, non-descript star that behaves like a shipboard semaphore, beaming flashes of light into the cosmic darkness that seem random, but may not be. While t …

Tech varsity to host seminar on trends in engineeringChandigarh TribuneMaharaja Ranjit Singh State Technical University will organise a two-day national conference on 'Latest Developments in Civil and Environment Engineering 2015' at the Department …

University of VirginiaNew Engineering School Dean Craig H. Benson Begins Work to Transform SchoolUniversity of VirginiaThe new dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science, Craig H. Benson, has been at the University of Virginia since July, but al …

TechnoBuffaloTwitter cutting 336 jobs, mostly in engineeringTechnoBuffaloJack Dorsey's first big move as Twitter CEO was to flip the switch on the company's new Moments feature. His second major decision will likely be a lot less popular. Twitter a …

Twitter cuts engineering team, lays off one in 12 employeesInfoWorldTwitter will lay off up to one in 12 employees as it streamlines its product road map, new CEO Jack Dorsey told his workforce on Tuesday morning. The company will in future focus "on …

Vanderbilt University NewsStudy to examine how female engineering faculty persist despite barriersVanderbilt University NewsUnderstanding the ways in which women persist in the face of barriers in engineering will be the focus of a collaborative study by e …

Johnston Community College NewsCollege of Engineering not doing enough to round its studentsArizona Daily WildcatIn the UA College of Engineering, there's not much of an emphasis on expanding a student's horizons beyond the technical skills of an e …

Financial TimesStrictly fantastic furniture engineeringFinancial TimesThomas Lemut is a sculptor and film-maker, who also makes furniture. His furniture is very pure, pared-down and linear, constructed usually from wood, stone, metal and leather, and is ov …

Rochester Democrat and ChronicleLaBella acquires Elmira-based engineering firmRochester Democrat and ChronicleRochester-based architecture and engineering firm LaBella Associates has completed an acquisition of an Elmira-based firm. LaBella completed the d …

Engineering a solution: Training STEM teachers is focus of new CSU grantColorado State News“When the preparation of the next generation of STEM teachers is discussed in education circles, few think of engineering as a pathway to entering the teaching profe …