Innovative Young Engineers Selected to Participate in NAE’s 2018 U.S. Frontiers of Engineering Symposium Thu, June 28, 2018 Eighty-four of the nation’s brightest young engineers have been selected to take part in the National Academy of Engineering’s (NAE) 24th annual U.S. Frontiers of Engineering (USFOE) symposium. Engineers ages 30 to 45 who are performing exceptional engineering research and technical work in a ... Read More
Statement on Harmful Consequences of Separating Families at the U.S. Border Wed, June 20, 2018 We urge the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to immediately stop separating migrant children from their families, based on the body of scientific evidence that underscores the potential for lifelong, harmful consequences for these children and based on human rights considerations. Read More
To Prevent Sexual Harassment, Academic Institutions Should Go Beyond Legal Compliance Tue, June 12, 2018 A system-wide change to the culture and climate in higher education is needed to prevent and effectively respond to sexual harassment, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Read More
EngineerGirl Announces 2018 “Community Infrastructure” Essay Contest Winners Tue, May 15, 2018 May 15, 2018 -- The National Academy of Engineering today announced the winners of its 2018 EngineerGirl essay competition . This year’s contest asked students in grades 3 to 12 to pick an infrastructure system in their community and write about how the system could be improved. The ... Read More
National Academy of Engineering Elects Chair, Vice President and Four Councillors Mon, May 14, 2018 The National Academy of Engineering has elected a chair, vice president and four members to its governing Council. All terms begin July 1, 2018. Reelected to serve a two-year term as the NAE's chair is Gordon R. England , chairman of PFP Cybersecurity. The NAE chair works with the NAE ... Read More
Statement by NAS, NAE, and NAM Presidents on Effort to Counter Online Misinformation Fri, March 23, 2018 We are pleased to announce that the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are exploring ways to mobilize our expertise to counter misinformation on the web related to science, engineering, and health. Read More
Aug142018 Aug 14 2018 - Aug 16 2018 Grand Challenges Scholars Program Hong Kong-based International Workshop 2018On August 14-16, the City University of Hong Kong will host a Grand Challenges Scholars Program workshop, drawing academics, employers, students, GCSP alumni, regional and global NGOs, and other aligned organizations to catalyze the embrace of the GCSP throughout the region. City University of Hong Kong
Aug162018 Aug 16 2018 Grand Challenges for Engineering SymposiumOn Thursday, August 16, the University of Hong Kong will host a day-long symposium on the Grand Challenges for Engineering. Renowned leaders from industry and academia will come together to discuss the Global Grand Challenges movement and its impact on engineering, innovation, education, and research. The University of Hong Kong
This site uses cookies. For more information on cookies please see
http://nas.edu/legal/privacy/index.html