Machine Design (blog)The Vanishing Line between Engineering and ToysMachine Design (blog)I had the privilege last week to attend the 113th International North America Toy Fair in New York City. For me, the show is a personal thrill to attend. As I have men …

Theory Takes FlightUniversity of VirginiaI'm freaking out; my hands are actually sweating,” said third-year aerospace engineering student Aidan Thayer as he practiced a stall in a Cessna 172 airplane. Fortunately for Thayer, the “Cessna” was actually a …

MIT NewsMIT, Boeing, NASA, and edX to launch online architecture and systems engineering programMIT NewsMIT is collaborating with Boeing and NASA to develop a four-part online, certificate-based program: “Architecture and Systems Engineering: Models and Me …

3DPrint.comGraduates with Design, Engineering & 3D Printing Skills Will Have Advantage in Job Market3DPrint.comkids Ah, the age-old question put to children by adults who often don't know what else to ask: “What do you want to be when you grow up, …

PSFK (blog)Engineering a GPS System Specifically for Urban CyclistsPSFK (blog)Google Maps may make most trips easier, but anyone who knows the frustration of missing a turn because their voice navigation didn't tell them about it in time to merge lanes …

Why Do Adult Community College Grads Pursue Engineering?IEEE Spectrum“What's unique about them is that they had community college as a lab to test whether or not engineering was for them,” Allen says. “They had good relationships with faculty, were sup …

U.S. News & World ReportAerospace Engineering Takes Flight at Arab Region UniversitiesU.S. News & World ReportAerospace engineering involves the designing and building of aircraft. Several universities in the Middle East and North Africa have aerospace eng …

KELOLAND TVMines Engineering Student Overcomes Injury To Earn DegreeKELOLAND TVAs a sophomore in high school, Dusty Swanson suffered a serious injury to his spinal cord during a wrestling match. But limited mobility hasn't kept the 24-year-old Hill Cit …

MaltaTodayUniversity of Malta engineering graduates 'far more employable'MaltaTodayThe practical element in all Engineering courses is now at the strongest levels ever, with students spending over half their learning time in state-of-the-art labora …

Over 8 lakh engineering seats stayed vacant in 2014-15: GovernmentEconomic TimesNEW DELHI: Over 8 lakh engineering seats remained vacant in 2014-15, the government today said as it noted the surplus capacity in the sector while pointing to "competitio …