Make a Great First Impression – in Person and Online – By Marketing Yourself Remarkably
9/02/2010 |
| Career connections are increasingly made via online social networking sites, eclipsing the traditional face-to-face events. Be prepared to share your information in a short and persuasive card format that will give new contacts some important information about you, and directs them to where they can learn more about you. |
IEEE-USA Toolkit
9/02/2010 |
| Whether you're a student, if you're just starting your career, or if you're getting close to retirement, IEEE has a wealth of resources to help you at every stage of your professional life. |
Employment Meltdown Solution: Technology + Talent + Teamwork = Jobs
9/02/2010 |
| In October 2007, the world began experiencing a financial market collapse. The Financial Times estimates that since the beginning of the 2009 U.S. stimulus program, about 400,000 public service jobs have been added to the economy, but about 2.7 million private-sector jobs were lost. As a result, the U.S. unemployment rate has remained stubbornly high. What can we do to reverse the trend? |
Needed: Support for Professional Science Master's Degrees
9/02/2010 |
| One of the most important innovations in graduate science education is now well under way at American universities: the professional science master's degree (PSM). At last count, and following remarkably rapid growth over the past two years, more than 200 of these innovative graduate degrees are now available at close to 100 North American universities. |
Are We Beginning To See The Light?
9/02/2010 |
| Americans are convinced that math and science skills are crucial for the future, with strong majorities who say there will be more jobs and college opportunities for students with those skills, according to a new Public Agenda survey. But while there's broad support from parents and the general public for K-12 national standards, more than half of parents say the math and science their child is getting in school is "fine as it is." |
The Engineer's Pledge
9/02/2010 |
| As advocates for the engineering profession and believers in the power and creativity of engineering, WGBH decided to create the Engineer’s Pledge — a call for engineers, supporters, students, teachers and counselors to uphold the reputation of engineering and help support the livelihood of the field. |
FE Other Disciplines Module: not the easy option
9/02/2010 |
| NCEES published an article in its August 2010 Licensure Exchange that reveals interesting — and perhaps surprising — results for the FE Other Disciplines module from 2005-2010. |
Home Stretch for the 111th Congress
9/02/2010 |
| With approximately eight weeks left until the General Election, the next two months should be among the most active of the year in Washington as lawmakers rush to finish work on priorities in time to tell their voters. |
Plans Outlined for Carbon Capture and Storage
9/02/2010 |
| In mid-August, a federal task force outlined a plan to overcome barriers to widespread, cost-effective deployment of carbon capture and storage technologies within 10 years. |
IEEE Day: 7 October 2010
9/02/2010 |
| IEEE Day is a global event planned for 7 October 2010, in recognition of IEEE members — past, present and future. |
