Helping Challenged Youth Turn Into Socially Conscious Leaders Through EngineeringHuffington PostSkeptical at first, my students' interest in The Mechanical Engineering Club increased each week. Like any institution, the members (and I) worked together …

Water Pricing, Not Engineering, Will Ease Looming Water ShortagesNew York TimesPoor planning, climate change and an over-reliance on engineering solutions to water scarcity problems threaten cities across the globe. Unless policy makers in Washington and s …

KNIA / KRLS RadioCentral College Partners with Local Corporations for New Engineering MajorKNIA / KRLS RadioCentral College and three Pella companies are partnering to support a new Bachelor of Science in Engineering program. Central College President Mark …

SIUE Joins US Engineering Schools to Meet Grand ChallengesBenzingaIn a letter of commitment presented to President Barack Obama at the White House Science Fair Monday, March 23, the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Engineering was among …

Charlottesville TomorrowJack Jouett Middle School students learn engineering principlesCharlottesville TomorrowRavil Dashtanov, an 8th grader at Jack Jouett Middle School, launches his science project. Dashtanov was one of many 8th grade physical science s …

ForbesImprobable Schweitzer Engineering ESOP Story: Growth Company That Stayed PutForbesThat makes the story of Ed Schweitzer, founder of Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, all the more remarkable. The company, which makes sophisticated equipment for the …

E&T magazineGirls' parents don't believe they are interested in engineeringNew Civil EngineerThis meant engineering was perceived as the 17th most popular choice for girls, and the 3rd most popular for boys. The top three perceived most attractive …

New York TimesObama Facing Rising Pressure on Keystone Oil PipelineNew York TimesWASHINGTON — President Obama came under new pressure on Friday to make a decision on the Keystone XL oil pipeline as the Nebraska Supreme Court cleared the way for its constru …

In Hermosa Beach, a dilemma on oil drillingLos Angeles TimesJani Lange lives uncomfortably close to the site of a proposed 8,000-barrel-a-day oil drilling operation in seaside hamlet of Hermosa Beach, population 19,801. How close? He could probably lob an …

KHOUNew Mattress Mack challenge might singlehandedly boost oil priceChron.comMattress Mack's latest promotion could bode well for the price of oil. Gallery Furniture owner Jim McIngvale, who tends to end up on the losing side of his friendly wagers wit …