Trust in engineering is more important than ever – here’s why
The future probably won't be a dystopian nightmare, but it feels like the world is dangerously close to the edge. ...
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How the demand for soft skills is creating a new kind of engineer
David Goldberg, the mind behind University of Illinois’s iFoundry incubator and co-author of the book A Whole New Engineer: The Coming ...
Be part of the solution: Why more engineers need to join the March for Science
On Saturday 14 April, people around the world will take to the streets to call for more incorporation of scientific ...
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 ...
Why do engineering courses focus on theory more than experience?
At a recent career fair, I realised that doing well on test after test doesn't impress employers – proof of ...
Can forensic engineering teach you to think like a detective?
Want to help solve engineering mysteries? Lessons in forensic engineering are helping students think like detectives to learn more about ...
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 ...
Outsourcing’s reputation is rising thanks to skill shortages. What’s the benefit?
In the past 15 years, outsourcing has gone from the outer to out in the open. Is there still a ...
6 ways demand for STEM skills will shape Australia’s future workforce
If we can't meet the growing demand for STEM skills, it can have serious impacts on Australia's ability to stay ...
