NEWS from IEEE-USA 2001 L Street, N.W., Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036-4928 ‘Electrons Don’t Come From Heaven,’ Speaker will Say at Carbon Management Technology Conference in Orlando WASHINGTON (25 January 2012) – Heated discussions are underway concerning the impact of advanced electric vehicles (EVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and current hybrid EVs on [...]
St. John’s, NL – The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland is pleased to announce Canadian Space Agency astronaut Dr. Robert Thirsk will offer a presentation at the winter edition of Speaking of Engineering. Dr. Thirsk’s presentation will focus on his experiences from living in space for six months aboard [...]
NEWS from IEEE-USA 2001 L Street, N.W., Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036-4928 IEEE-USA Supports Inventors’ Rights in Brief before U.S. Supreme Court, Oral Arguments Heard Today WASHINGTON (9 January 2012) –A brief IEEE-USA filed in support of inventors’ rights was part of a case the U.S. Supreme Court heard today. “The court reviewed inventors’ rights [...]
ASME has added an EWEEK 2012 page to their Website’s Get Involved section. Resources and links are designed to guide volunteer leaders –and others — in cultivating engineer workforce development. Click here. ASME’s Engineers Week 2012 video shines a light on students practicing hands-on engineering and having fun doing it! High school teens design and build robots [...]
NEWS from IEEE-USA 2001 L Street, N.W., Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036-4928 Engineering Can Help Developing Nations Solve Critical Problems, IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference Keynote Speaker Says WASHINGTON (21 October 2011) — Engineering can help developing nations solve critical problems, but a worldwide shortage of engineers is hampering the effort, according to former UNESCO [...]
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador – The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland is proud one its professors and associate deans has been appointed to the Research & Development Corporation’s (RDC) Board of Directors. Dr. Brian Veitch, Professor, Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering and Associate Dean of Research, was appointed [...]
