Philly Kids Enticed out of Classrooms by Electric Car School
A recent report card from the OCED has found that American 15-year-olds were 25th out of 34 countries in math, and mid-tabled in science and reading, despite spending more dollars per student than all...
View ArticleUMich Wins American Solar Challenge for the Seventh Time
The University of Michigan Solar Car Team took top honors at the 2012 American Solar Challenge. Despite being hobbled by bad weather throughout the race, their car Quantum still beat the field and...
View ArticleColleges Offering Courses, Majors in Emerging Drone Technology
More than 10 years after unmanned aerial vehicles – known typically as drones – began making an impact on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, they’re beginning to make their mark on college...
View ArticleIndiaCollegeSearch Growing, Secures Funds from Indian Angel Network
IndiaCollegeSearch.com, an online search engine for colleges and universities in India, has raised an undisclosed but significant amount of funding from the Indian Angel Network (IAN), a national...
View ArticleThousands Participate in Team America Rocketry Challenge
Team America Rocketry Challenge, a program that inspires young people to pursuit a science, technology, engineering, or math career, announced that over 4,000 middle and high school students from...
View ArticleDyson Foundation to Donate £12mil for Engineering School
Sir James Dyson is planning to donate a total of £12 million to the Imperial College London which will be used to open a new engineering school later this year. This school is aimed to help train the...
View ArticleRobot Factory’s TinyBop Boasts 1 Million Robots Designed by Kids
Robot Factory by TinyBop is a ‘digital toy,’ as its creators call it, that lets children piece together robots choosing from a vast array of bodies, arms, legs and other robotic miscellany. Robot...
View ArticleHarvard Receives $400 Million from John Paulson
Harvard has received a $400 million endowment, the largest in the history of Harvard University, to support the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences from billionaire hedge fund manager John A....
View Article#ILookLikeAnEngineer Movement Expands to Billboard Campaign
Women in the tech industry have been joining a Twitter movement that seeks to deconstruct the stereotypes of the sector being male-dominated. By posting photos of themselves on Twitter using the...
View ArticleAt University of South China, Lottery Determines Majors
For aspiring engineers at the University of South China, second-year students are assigned one of seven available majors through a raffle, and the University’s administrators have come under fire...
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