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A Novel Approach to Intro Engineering

Today's Learner

Reading Time: 2 minutes The new first edition of Discovering Engineering Design in the 21st Century: An Activities-Based Approach is a practical and applied introduction to the engineering needs of todays world. The author focuses on applying engineering principles to real-world design and problem analysis.

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Sharon Leung: Innovation at the Crux of Healthcare and Engineering with CU Boulder Online

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For Sharon Leung, a dedicated healthcare professional with 15 years of experience, the pursuit of an engineering degree might seem a bit off course. However, Sharons commitment to lifelong learning and innovative problem-solving led her to enroll in the online Master of Engineering in Engineering Management program at CU Boulder.

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Open universities: between radical promise and market reality

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by Ourania Filippakou Open universities have long symbolised a radical departure from the exclusivity of conventional universities. Open universities, once heralded as radical interventions in knowledge production, now find themselves entangled in these struggles. This question is not merely academic; it is profoundly political.

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Engineering success center opens at Boise State

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Boise State University opened its Micron Student Success Center earlier this year and will formally induct the space in April, offering a consolidation of resources for its engineering students to promote a sense of belonging and create a resource center. ’” explains JoAnn Lighty, dean of the College of Engineering.

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Egypt and France strengthen ties with slew of MoUs

The PIE News

A total of nine MoUs were signed between the Universit Franaise d’gypte (UFE) and prestigious French universities, covering degrees in business management, engineering, linguistics, and political sciences. “Some of them strengthen existing programs, while others launch new ones.

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Student Success in STEM

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While women have achieved parity in some STEM fields, such as biological sciences, they remain underrepresented in high-paying and high-demand areas like engineering and computer science. To ensure equity in STEM education, colleges and universities must take proactive steps to recruit, support, retain, and graduate minority students.

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Dr. Lesia L. Crumpton-Young, Texas Southern University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

President of Texas Southern University (TSU) since June 2021, Dr. Lesia L. She was the first African American woman to earn a doctorate from the Texas A&M University College of Engineering and is among the first African American women to become a full professor of engineering.