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
NAE Awards The Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Grants for Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research Thu, March 15, 2018 Two Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Grants of $30,000 each have been awarded to attendees of the National Academy of Engineering’s (NAE) 2017 US Frontiers of Engineering (FOE) Symposium. Katherine Davis (Texas A&M University) and Marcus Holzinger (Georgia ... Read More
Jun262018 Jun 26 2018 Sexual Harassment of Women: Climate, Culture, and Consequences in Academic Science, Engineering, and MedicineHow can academic institutions and other industries improve in the #MeToo era? Join the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on June 26th for discussion with leaders in higher education and those in entertainment, technology, medicine, and politics, about what actions can be taken to prevent sexual harassment.Irvine, CA
Jul162018 Jul 16 2018 NAE-CAE Symposium: Human and Artificial Intelligence 2.0CAE HeadquartersBeijing