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Ask not what you can do for engineering…

HEPI

Engineering is a UK powerhouse sector, growing in all UK regions and impacting all economic sectors. Engineers design, build and maintain the infrastructure, products and services that our economy and society depend on, provide life-saving medical devices, and are the drivers in our transition to a more sustainable world.

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Preparing the community for in-demand careers

Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

LCCC offers Ohio’s only associate of applied science and bachelor of applied science degrees in microelectronic manufacturing , preparing students for work in this growing semiconductor industry. The post Preparing the community for in-demand careers appeared first on President's Blog.

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Closing Higher Ed’s Equity Gaps

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Did you happen to see Malcolm Gladwell’s article “ Princeton University Is the World’s First Perpetual Motion Machine ”? The fact is that Princeton is not a research powerhouse in the applied sciences. Does Princeton have robust graduate programs in those areas?

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How Industry Micro-Credentials Are Transforming Higher Education 

Coursera blog

Oulu University of Applied Sciences (OAMK) in Finland began offering Professional Certificates from Coursera as part of a program revamp for career-oriented learning. Their focus is on in-demand roles such as software engineering and data science.

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Creating career-ready graduates

Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

As automation continues to be at the forefront of manufacturing, LCCC is preparing a local workforce with a new applied bachelor’s degree currently in development. The post Creating career-ready graduates appeared first on President's Blog. After all, that’s why LCCC was created.

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The UK University-Territory Relationship in a Post-Brexit World

GlobalHigherEd

This blog entry is an exercise in thinking future-forward, brainstorming-fashion (so all caveats apply!), Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) – Written evidence (12 January 2016). about one possible risk-reducing option. University Alliance – Written evidence (4 December 2015).

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Work Zones Ahead!

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Beyond Transfer While Michigan is synonymous with mobility when it comes to manufacturing vehicles of all shapes and sizes, every Michigander knows that a car is only as good as the road it is driven on—and we also know that many of Michigan’s highways have fallen into disrepair.