Peer-Reviewed by Reality: What Mars and Texas Tell Us About Engineering Tue, March 02, 2021 For every 33.9-million-mile distant technological high point like the Mars rover, there’s a counterpart, like the Texas grid, just beneath our feet that undergirds our daily survival. Read More
National Academy of Engineering Elects 104 Members and 24 International Members Tue, February 09, 2021 The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected 104 new members and 24 international members, announced NAE President John L. Anderson today. This brings the total U.S. membership to 2,353 and the number of international members to 299. Read More
NAE Members Awarded QEPrize for LED Lighting Development Mon, February 08, 2021 Isamu Akasaki, Shuji Nakamura, Nick Holonyak Jr, M. George Craford and Russell Dupuis are recognised not only for the global impact of LED and solid state lighting but also for the tremendous contribution the technology has made, and will continue to make, to reducing energy consumption and ... Read More
NAS, NAE, and NAM Presidents Congratulate President Biden and Vice President Harris on Their Inauguration Wed, January 20, 2021 Read More
The NAE, CAE, and RAEng Joint Statement on COVID-19 Tue, January 19, 2021 Coming together in the spirit of the Grand Challenges initiative, the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE), Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), and Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) jointly affirm our commitment to foster and facilitate international action to respond to the global ... Read More
2021 Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education Awarded to MIT Educators Thu, January 07, 2021 The National Academy of Engineering announced today that the 2021 Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education will be awarded to Linda Griffith and Douglas Lauffenburger of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Read More
NAE Transitions the Management of LinkEngineering to the ITEEA Thu, October 29, 2020 The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced today the transition of LinkEngineering, a website to support implementation of pre-K through 12th grade engineering education in the United States, to the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA), effective Nov. 1. Read More
The NAE Transfers GCSP Network Office Operations to Consortium of Higher-Ed Institutions Mon, October 26, 2020 After six years of nurturing and developing the Grand Challenges Scholars Program (GCSP) into the premiere undergraduate engineering initiative it is today, the NAE has determined that the time is right to transfer the day-to-day management and operations of the GCSP network office to a consortium ... Read More
NAE Announces Winner of the 2020 J.C. Hunsaker Award in Aeronautical Engineering Fri, October 02, 2020 On Sunday, Oct. 4, during the 2020 annual meeting, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) will present the J.C. Hunsaker Award in Aeronautical Engineering to Alan C. Brown Read More
NAE Announces Winners of 2020 Simon Ramo Founders and Arthur M. Bueche Awards Fri, October 02, 2020 On Sunday, Oct. 4, during the 2020 annual meeting, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) will present two awards for extraordinary impact on the engineering profession. Read More
NAE Transitions the Management of the Online Ethics Center to the University of Virginia Tue, September 29, 2020 The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced today the transition of the Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science (OEC) to the University of Virginia School of Engineering (UVA Engineering), effective October 1. Read More
NAE President Q&A: Engineering a Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Fri, September 18, 2020 NAE President John Anderson sat down to talk about some of the engineering challenges posed by the pandemic Read More
NAE Launches a New Perspectives Series Thu, September 17, 2020 The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) today announced the launch of a new commentary series NAE Perspectives. Read More
EngineerGirl Announces 2020 Class of Student Ambassadors Wed, September 16, 2020 The 23 new ambassadors will participate in a yearlong program designed to build leadership skills in female high school students by helping them promote engineering to younger students in their community. Read More
NAE Announces Committee on Racial Justice and Equity Tue, September 15, 2020 The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced today the newly established Committee on Racial Justice and Equity. Read More
Update on Our Response to COVID-19: A Message from the Presidents of the NAS, NAE, and NAM Mon, September 14, 2020 Science, engineering, and medicine are at the heart of finding solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic, which in a matter of months has triggered a global health, economic, and societal crisis of staggering proportions. Read More
Engineering Better Medicine for Public Health Crises: NAM Perspective by Roderic Pettigrew Thu, August 13, 2020 Engineers and health professionals must work together to address the complicated challenges ahead, including COVID-19. A new NAM Perspectives calls for continued collaboration. Read More
NAE Member Donates $2 Million to Support Study on Next-Generation Nuclear Power Technologies Mon, August 03, 2020 The National Academy of Engineering announced today a $2 million gift from NAE member James J. Truchard to support the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine study Laying the Foundation for New and Advanced Nuclear Reactors in the United States. Read More
Troubleshooting the Pandemic: Engineers Pitch Innovative Solutions to Help Address COVID-19 Thu, July 02, 2020 While the world waits for a vaccine to prevent COVID-19 infection, international and multigenerational teams of engineers have come together through the National Academy of Engineering’s COVID-19 Call for Engineering Action to find creative solutions to problems caused by the pandemic. Read More
Innovative Early-Career Engineers Selected to Participate in NAE's 2020 US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium Tue, June 23, 2020 85 of the nation’s brightest early-career engineers have been selected to take part in the National Academy of Engineering’s (NAE) 26th annual US Frontiers of Engineering (USFOE) symposium. Read More