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Article: Women make groups smarter

Researchers have found that because women generally exhibit greater social sensitivity than men, groups with more women are more intelligent. “Significantly, this is not confirmation of the standard diversity idea—that a mixed group will be more effective than an all-male or all-female group. Rather, the evidence says, the more women, the better.” Click here to […]

Engineers Canada Scholarships Program

The Engineers Canada Scholarships Program, in partnerships with Manulife and TD Insurance Meloche Monnex, awards sex case prizes totalling $60,000 to professional engineers returning to university. The deadline to apply for the scholarships is March 1, 2015. Click here for more information.

Oct 13: Abstract submission deadline for engineering education conference

The 7th Conference on Engineering Education for Sustainable Development is accepting abstract submissions! They particularly welcome contributions from outside of engineering education institutions, including private/public employers of engineers and non-engineering stakeholders who are influenced by engineering. The conference theme is “Professional Breadth and Technical Depth – Cultivating the T-shaped Engineer.” The deadline for submission has been […]