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Plan B Propels Engineer to Higher Ed Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“I then thought, because I was very good in math and science, perhaps I could become an engineer and design an airplane for others to pilot,” said Lim, who joined the NJIT in July 2022 as its ninth president and a distinguished professor of mechanical engineering. That began my pathway forward and my love of engineering.”

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Humane Ingenuity 46: Can Engineered Writing Ever Be Great?

Dan Cohen

As we await the next generation of engineered writing, of tools like ChatGPT that are based on large language models (LLMs), it is worth pondering whether they will ever create truly great and unique prose, rather than the plausible-sounding mimicry they are currently known for.

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Advancing Engineering excellence in Ireland: The role of Engineers Ireland (EI)

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Advancing Engineering excellence in Ireland: The role of Engineers Ireland (EI) editor Mon, 05/22/2023 - 06:36 Engineering is a vital industry in Ireland, contributing significantly to the country's economic growth and development. Engineers Ireland plays a crucial role in promoting engineering excellence in Ireland.

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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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Innovations in Engineering Education and Practice: The Engineering New Zealand Perspective

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Innovations in Engineering Education and Practice: The Engineering New Zealand Perspective editor Mon, 05/15/2023 - 06:37 The field of engineering is constantly evolving, and staying up-to-date with the latest innovations is critical for success.

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Ensuring the competence of engineers in South Africa: The contributions of Engineering Council South Africa (ECSA)

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Ensuring the competence of engineers in South Africa: The contributions of Engineering Council South Africa (ECSA) editor Wed, 05/31/2023 - 05:44 The beauty and complexity of engineering lie in its ability to solve real-world problems, shape society, and drive innovation.

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The Process of Engineering Council UK (ECUK) Accreditation for Engineering Programs

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The Process of Engineering Council UK (ECUK) Accreditation for Engineering Programs editor Thu, 05/04/2023 - 06:50 Engineering is a discipline that shapes the modern world, and the quality of engineering education has a significant impact on the future of society. What is ECUK Accreditation?