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Conflicts of interest must be avoided, not just disclosed

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

(From the NCEES publication LICENSURE EXCHANGE, October 2011, ISSN NO. 1093-541X, VOLUME 15, ISSUE 5 – PAGE 6) RICK HUETT ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INVESTIGATOR ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF LICENSURE FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS In the offering of engineering or surveying services, occasionally a conflict of interest occurs. Most jurisdictions have developed methods for licensees to address the [...]

Memorial, PEGNL team to educate future engineers

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

Mark Fewer had a simple, but pressing, message for the group of students he visited on Thursday, Oct. 13 at Memorial University. Addressing a group of graduate students from the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Mr. Fewer’s goal was to educate the men and women on the exact steps they need to take in [...]

NCEES to administer California engineering, surveying exams

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

NCEES NEWS – May 26, 2011 NCEES has reached an agreement with the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists to administer exams in that state. Nearly 8,000 candidates, spread over five exam sites in the state, are expected at the next exam administration, which is scheduled for October 28–29. 

NCEES chooses Pearson VUE for test development and delivery

Monday, February 28th, 2011

 For Immediate Release: 28 February 2011  PR Contact:Adam Gaber 212-641-6118 adam.gaber@pearson.com National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) chooses Pearson VUE for test development and delivery Fundamentals of Engineering and Fundamentals of Surveying will be first NCEES exams to transition from paper-and-pencil to computer-based testing BLOOMINGTON, Minn., February 28, 2011 — Pearson VUE, the [...]

GLOBAL ECONOMY REQUIRES GLOBAL VIEW ON ACCREDITATION

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

from NCEES “Licensure Exchange” FEBRUARY 2011 Volume 15, Issue 1 GLOBAL ECONOMY REQUIRES GLOBAL VIEW ON ACCREDITATION MICHAEL MILLIGAN, PH.D., P.E. ABET EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DANIELA IACONA ABET INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS MANAGER As world economies become more globalized, engineers of all types routinely transcend political and geographic borders. U.S. industries that once focused only on the domestic market are increasingly engaged in [...]

October 2010 Exam Pass Rates

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

The exam results are in! Congratulations to those that passed the October 2010 administation of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or the Principles and Practice of  Engineering (PE) exam. It is always interesting to look at the pass rates – you can draw your own conclusions as to why they are what they are. OCTOBER [...]