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T.H.E. Journal
January 2006
Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Addressing 'Globalization 3.0' As a trenchant best-seller explains, the US is losing its edge in innovation. So how do we ensure that our students have the technology tools and training to compete in tomorrow's global workforce?   |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2006
Stephen Barlas |
Crazy About Competitiveness The U.S. Congress and the White House look to boost science and technology education in the 2007 federal budget. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2006
Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Using Technology to Maintain Competitiveness: How to Get Our Groove Back As China and India threaten the supremacy of the US economy, our best hope for keeping pace is putting ed tech funding to use to galvanize education. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2008
Erico Guizzo |
The EE Gender Gap Is Widening Electrical engineering faces an age-old question: What do women want? |
National Defense
June 2007
Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
Education Trends Portend Trouble for Defense One of the most troubling trends in the U.S. is that our schools are producing fewer U.S.-born science and math graduates than countries such as China, Taiwan, South Korea, India and Mexico. |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2008
Malcolm Getz |
Engineering Jobs Follow the Money But can engineers follow the jobs? |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2011
John Blau |
Germany Faces a Shortage of Engineers Even loosening immigration won't fill the gap, say experts |
BusinessWeek
April 25, 2005
Paul Magnusson |
Globalization is Great -- Sort of In The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century, Thomas L. Friedman, a columnist for The New York Times, pens a thorough account of how the revolution in technology is accelerating globalization. |
Information Today
November 9, 2009 |
Knovel Adds Engineering Cases to Showcase Real Problem Solving The articles, which are written by engineers and reviewed by experienced editors, highlight specific examples of how engineers have applied innovative and fresh approaches to both common and uncommon challenges |
National Defense
February 2012
Sandra I. Erwin |
It's a Hobson's Choice: Dollars For Defense or for Education? In today's zero-sum budget world, every federal program is in a cutthroat fight for survival. Defense and education are no exception. As the largest slice of the government's discretionary spending pie, defense competes for dollars with everything else, including education. |
Geotimes
January 2006
Kathryn Hansen |
U.S. Science Gap on Global Stage When it comes to performance in math and science, the widening gap between American and international students is a growing concern, according to academics, politicians and business professionals. |
InternetNews
April 26, 2007
Roy Mark |
Congress Gets Competitive With Bills Senate, House approve legislation aimed at improving America's global competitiveness. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2008
Susan Karlin |
Qatar University Opens EE Doors To Women A small but oil-rich country needs all the electrical engineers it can produce. |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2006
Robert W Lucky |
Unsystematic Engineering If systems engineering is so valuable, why is it so seldom practiced? In recent years, a number of well-known universities have begun new programs in systems engineering. Maybe now is the time for these programs to become successful. |
InternetNews
August 3, 2007
Roy Mark |
Competition Bill Passed to President's Desk The America Competes Act calls for doubling spending on research and math, science and engineering education. |
Information Today
July 2, 2015 |
NSF Provides Funds for Engineering and Computer Science Departments The National Science Foundation is working to help universities prepare their future engineers and computer scientists. |
Job Journal
May 13, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Civil & Structural Engineers California's crumbling infrastructure adds to a growing demand for civil and structural engineers. |
Food Engineering
February 1, 2009 |
Youngsters Say No to Engineering as a Career While the engineering workforce continues to age, the looming question is who will replace them? According to the American Society for Quality, it won't be today's American children. Engineering isn't even on the radar for most kids. |
National Defense
January 2011
Cynthia D. Miller |
Defense Department Embraces STEM Education Outreach The Defense Deaprtment hires more scientists and engineers, and sponsors more research and development projects than any other federal employer. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2011
G. Pascal Zachary |
The President and the E-Word When presidents call engineers by their first names, and when they don't. In the politics of technoscience, engineering has too long been ignored, or been conflated wrongly with science. |
Job Journal
January 25, 2004
Marty Nemko |
Where's the Passion? Are you avoiding sterotypical careers you might enjoy? |
Geotimes
March 2006
Linda Rowan |
Fueling America's Innovation Now Meeting America's energy needs represents a major component of the creeping crisis of a shrinking skilled workforce and dampened technological advances in the US and may be the Sputnik moment we need to gain necessary advancements in research and math and science education. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2005
Prachi Patel-Predd |
A League Of Extraordinary Women All too few girls consider engineering as a career, and the profession is the poorer for it, as talented individuals seek vocations elsewhere. But a new program is in the works in the United States to attract young women to engineering -- and to keep them in the career. |
InternetNews
July 21, 2005
Roy Mark |
Senators Promise 'Brain Drain' Bill Lawmakers drafting bill designed to refill America's academic pipeline with science and engineering graduates. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2008
Susan Hassler |
The Audacity Of Technology What President Barack Obama needs to do to improve technology. |
BusinessWeek
October 4, 2004 |
MIT's Chief On America's Slide And How To Fix It Susan Hockfield will become the first female president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology in early December, taking on huge challenges at the premier U.S. science school. |
IndustryWeek
January 1, 2005
Patricia Panchak |
Fund The Future To make U.S. companies and the workers they employ more competitive, policymakers have to think in terms of investing in the industries of the future, not those of the past. |
Food Engineering
February 1, 2007
Kevin T. Higgins |
Outsourcing Engineering Refining Priorities for New Age Engineers The balancing act that engineering teams must master is outsourcing nonessential jobs while retaining the personnel and talent necessary for innovation. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2012
John Blau |
Passport to Engineering A new ID card will establish an engineer's credentials throughout the EU |
Geotimes
November 2007
Linda Rowan |
Science Legislation: America COMPETES, Geeks Rule and Everybody Wins The 110th Congress went into its August recess having successfully passed a major measure for physical science research and science and engineering education. |
National Defense
January 2013
Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Budget Woes Driving Scientists, Engineers Away from Defense Department Jobs The budget crunch is a new factor preventing the Defense Department from recruiting and retaining top talent within its science, technology, engineering and mathematics workforce, a recent report found. |
Job Journal
February 19, 2006
Rich Heintz |
Career Snapshot: Engineering Everything you need to know if you're considering a career in engineering in California. |
IndustryWeek
April 1, 2008
Jill Jusko |
Engineered for Girls Web site encourages females to join engineering programs. |
IndustryWeek
September 14, 2011 |
Wanted: Talent-Driven Innovation Can the United States meet the challenge of creating the skilled workforce needed for manufacturing leadership? |
Job Journal
March 18, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Mechanical Engineer Mechanical engineers have a blueprint for durable careers. |
CIO
April 1, 2004
Gary Beach |
Time for a National Technology Policy The Web and globalization have leveled the playing field for countries to compete. Some people worry how the United States can maintain its technology leadership. |
InternetNews
January 31, 2006
Roy Mark |
Bush May Pump Tech in State of the Union Address President Bush is expected to call for America to regain its flagging global leadership in IT. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2006
Robert W. Lucky |
Famous People There really are no famous engineers. Rather, there are famous engineering achievements. While there is sure to be a steady supply of great engineering achievements in the future, it is possible that the credit for these will be more diffuse than it has been in the past. |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2011
Prachi Patel |
What Young Engineers Want Out of the Revolutions Engineers in Egypt and Tunisia hope for more jobs and better education |
InternetNews
December 16, 2005
Roy Mark |
A Bipartisan Push For More Tech Money New legislation calls for doubling funding for National Science Foundation, graduate fellowships and advanced training. |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2009
Jamieson & Norberg |
The Mars Challenge Human exploration of the red planet will inspire new generations of engineers |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2007
Prachi Patel-Predd |
From Nerd to Wonk Tired of designing devices that policy-makers will misuse? Go back to school and train to become a policy maven yourself. Of course, there are other options for engineers who want to view the world through a wider-angle lens than the one they got in college. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2006
Carl Selinger |
Learning Where the Jobs Are Whether you are a freshly minted graduate or a seasoned engineer with a career at full throttle, knowing the hot areas in technology and engineering is vital. |
BusinessWeek
December 8, 2003
Michael J. Mandel |
Commentary: Meeting the Asian Challenge As India and China ascend the economic ladder, here are steps that America can take to boost the four key components of innovation: R&D spending, education, finance for invention, and the national willingness to take risks. |
National Defense
July 2009
Edward M. Swallow |
'Project Lead the Way' Key to Future Defense Industry Workforce Maintaining a highly skilled U.S. aerospace, defense and homeland security work force is critical to the nation's security and economic strength, so the National Defense Industrial Association is taking action. |
Bank Technology News
April 2006 |
In a Flat World, Everything Of Value is Connected Globalization is a fact of life; it shouldn't be a matter of when American companies get on board, but how and where they harness the power of the world's technological prowess, whether it originates in Silicon Valley or Bangalore. |
National Defense
December 2010
Cynthia D. Miller |
JETS Promotes Engineering, Math To U.S. High School Students Though science, technology, engineering and math education is receiving a lot of press today, there have been organizations dedicated to the advancement of the fields for many decades. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
February 1, 2006
Sander A. Flaum |
Leadership: Wake Up Call There's an impending knowledge crisis in this country, which needs to be addressed by the best and brightest leaders. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2012
Robert W. Lucky |
Is Math Still Relevant? The queen of the sciences may someday lose its royal status |
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2006 |
The Workforce: Bill McDermott If future employees are math - or science - deprived, our high-tech competitiveness as a nation will continue to be eroded. |
