Valley Stars: San Ramon engineering student at Cal Poly attends U.N. eventContra Costa TimesEngineers Without Borders, Cal Poly, was founded in 2005 and has successfully collaborated with communities around the globe to implement engineering solutions to e …

FireEngineering.comAhmed Mohamed Meets Florida Engineering Student Arrested Under Similar ...ABC NewsJust before meeting with President Obama on Monday, Ahmed Mohammed also recently got to meet Kiera Wilmot, a now 19-year-old engineering student who was al …

Business InsiderIf oil prices are crashing, then why are refinery stocks going bonkers?Business InsiderGasoline, a product that's derived from refining oil, is also seeing prices fall. But the pace of decline is not near what we're seeing in oil. W …

KTLAOil-covered Santa Barbara County, California, beach remains closed; oil source ...Fox NewsSanta Barbara County, California, officials are trying to determine the source of smelly oil and tar balls that have forced the closure of a popular beach. The Pu …

USA TODAYLow oil may break 'Fragile 5' producing nationsUSA TODAYPersistently low oil prices have already inflicted economic pain on oil-producing countries. But with crude sticking near six-year lows, the risk of political turmoil is starting to r …

CBC.caLakehead engineering students to benefit from Queens partnershipCBC.caKimberly Woodhouse, the dean of engineering and applied sciences at Queens, was in Thunder Bay today to formalize the relationship by signing a memorandum of understanding with Lak …

Chron.comOil seepage nears 100 gallons on Bolivar PeninsulaChron.comSome 200 yards of beach on Bolivar Peninsula remain closed as cleanup of an oil seepage in the area continues. The Galveston Beach Patrol first reported seeing oil along a 100-yard stretch …

Fox NewsWorkers cleaning up oil spill on California beaches by handFox NewsAlong a stretch of beach heavily marred by a crude oil spill, workers in hard hats and white protective suits use wire brushes and putty knives to scrape the black liquid off cobble …

Business Insider AustraliaThe collapse in US oil rigs might be levelling offBusiness Insider AustraliaFrom December through early May, the number of active oil rigs dropped by double digits each week, with the biggest decline — 94 rigs taken out of commiss …