Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering Tue, November 13, 2018 Centering science instruction around investigation and design can improve learning in middle and high schools and help students make sense of phenomena in the world around them. Current approaches to science in many classrooms do not reflect this approach and constrain the opportunities afforded to ... Read More
National Academies Report Says Sexual Harassment Is a Threat to Engineering Fri, November 02, 2018 A recent report released by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine found that sexual harassment has broad impacts. It affects not only the women who are targeted but also bystanders and the entire research enterprise. Read More
NAE Member Shares 2018 Nobel in Chemistry Wed, October 03, 2018 The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018 was divided. One half was awarded to Frances H. Arnold -- a member of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and National Academy of Medicine –“for the directed evolution of enzymes,” and the other half was awarded jointly to George P. ... Read More
NAS, NAE Members Share 2018 Nobel in Physics Tue, October 02, 2018 The Nobel Prize in Physics 2018 was divided, one-half awarded to National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering member Arthur Ashkin, and one half jointly to National Academy of Engineering member emeritus Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland. Read More
EngineerGirl Announces First Class of Student Ambassadors Thu, September 13, 2018 The National Academy of Engineering today announced the first class of the EngineerGirl Ambassadors program. The six selected EngineerGirl ambassadors will participate in a yearlong program that builds leadership skills in female high school students by helping them promote engineering to younger ... Read More
NAE Recognizes 2018 Grand Challenge Scholars Wed, July 25, 2018 The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) congratulates 153 students for graduating from the NAE Grand Challenge Scholars Program in 2018. Read More
Dec62018 NAE Workshop on Engineering Societies’ Activities in Helping Align Industry and Academia Dec 06 2018 As part of its ongoing project on the Engagement of Engineering Societies in Undergraduate Engineering Education, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) will hold a workshop to explore how engineering societies can help better align engineering education with the needs of industry. The meeting ... National Academy of Sciences Building 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC Read More
Jan152019 Jan 15 2019 Deadline for submission of petition candidates for NAE officers and councillors
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