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This video, provided by Digital World Biology, is from the 2022 Antibody Engineering Hackathon, an event where teams collaborated to develop Course-based Undergraduate Research projects (CURES) for students studying biotechnology. The first half of the video features presenter Monica Berrondo's...
Screenshot for Engineering Careers - Former Participants and Their Careers
This video, provided by Digital World Biology, is from the 2022 Antibody Engineering Hackathon, an event where teams collaborated to develop Course-based Undergraduate Research projects (CURES) for students studying biotechnology. In this video, former Antibody Engineering Hackathon participants...
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This 7-page paper, written by Jean Armstrong and Gilah Leder, describes how engineering courses should be changed so they are more appealing to female students. There were major increases in female enrollment in engineering in the eighties but they have hit a plateau, and in some cases declined in...
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This webpage, provided Western Washington University and authored by Professor Jeff Newcomer, details Professor Newcomer's instruction on the topic of ethical decisions in the engineering field.  The webpage has an introduction to the topic and a series of four syllabi that can be used for providing...
Screenshot for Engineering Faculty Development: Getting the Sermon Beyond the Choir
This article, originally published in the Journal of Faculty Development, outlines techniques for involving engineering professors in faculty development programs and for making the programs effective. The article describes a faculty development program designed specifically for engineering faculty...
Screenshot for Engineering for a Changing World: A Roadmap to the Future of Engineering Practice, Research, and Education
This comprehensive study and report, from James Duderstadt at the University of Michigan, covers the future and current trends in engineering education. The purpose of the study "is to pull together the principal findings and recommendations of the various reports concerning the profession of...
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Engineering for Change (E4C) is an organization with a mission to "improve the lives of underserved communities by better preparing the global development workforce, optimizing the solutions development cycle, and ensuring public health and safety." Their website offers a host of resources on the...
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In this video adapted from Pathways to Technology, you’ll learn about the career opportunities available with a degree in engineering. Gina Ferrera, the community college graduate featured in this video, is a value engineer, and her work on night-vision goggles helps people see in the dark. Gina is...
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This lecture from the iBioSeminars project is presented by Sangeeta Bhatia from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute covers the concept of engineering tissues that are part cell and part synthetic material, proposed nearly 20 years ago. This lecture...
Screenshot for Enlightened Education: Solar Engineering Design to Energize School Facilities
This 25-page paper was presented at the 2020 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference and explores the potential for universities, colleges, and K-12 schools to implement solar electric infrastructure projects on their campuses. These potential projects would not only provide...
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