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Where are all of the pro bono engineers?
Communities in Australia and around the world lack access to water, sanitation, electricity and shelter. Australian engineers have excelled far...
Victoria’s first Chief Engineer talks how to raise the profile of the industry
Victoria recently appointed Dr Collette Burke as its first Chief Engineer, a position that will help shape the state’s drive...
Women engineers pressing for progress
Historically, engineering has been a male-dominated field but, to coincide with International Women's Day, a number of organisations operating within...
Top engineering firms recognised this year for better gender balance
The male-centric stereotypes of the engineering profession are starting to change as top engineering firms start to implement reforms to...
At the rate we’re going, gender equity is 200 years away – here’s how to fix that
According to recent estimates, it could take more than two centuries to achieve gender equity. But more women in leadership...
2018 Australian of the Year revealed as noted quantum physicist Michelle Simmons
We finally know who is the 2018 Australian of the Year, and the honour goes to physicist Michelle Simmons in...
These top CEOs are working to improve gender equity in the engineering industry
The numbers of women in engineering remain consistently low, which is why these Male Champions of Change want to promote...
Life at the intersection of art and engineering
Electrical engineer Guy Griffiths heads up R&D at Animal Logic. An Academy Award winner, he is passionate about using science...
Can this unique approach help more parents achieve better work-life balance?
School holidays can leave working parents struggling to maintain work-life balance. That's why one engineering company is taking steps to...
45 million reasons why Australia needs a Modern Slavery Act
It's likely the government will introduce a Modern Slavery Act soon. Such a step has been a long time coming,...
