Engineering the Future Workforce

Engineering education is undergoing a transformation. As technology advances and industries evolve, how do we ensure future engineers are equipped with the right skills? On this episode, we’re joined by Jacqueline...

What’s the key to thriving in a world of constant change? In our inaugural episode, Barbara Humpton, CEO of Siemens USA, reveals how lifelong learning and digital innovation are shaping the workforce of tomorrow...

What if your classroom project involved designing a Formula 1-style car to compete in an international race? In this episode of Innovation in the Classroom, Shannon O'Donnell dives into the thrilling world of Formula...

Hands-on learning is more than just a way to enhance your skills; it's a powerful tool that opens doors to networking, career opportunities, and personal growth. In today’s fast-paced world, where theoretical knowledge...

Education across the globe has seen monumental shifts in the last four years, and the field of engineering is no exception. I am your host, Dora Smith. Today we've invited Shannon O'Donnell, who leads global academic...

Earlier this year, Siemens held the Sustainability Design Hack at their Realize Live 2023 event to address sustainability challenges and encourage college students to come up with creative and impactful solutions to...

In the world we live in, the impacts of climate change are becoming more apparent every day. Weather patterns are getting more unpredictable and severe, affecting underserved communities the most. So, what can we do...

Simulation technology has come a long way in recent years. Once the idea of science fiction stories, today they have become an everyday reality. Simulation plays an important role in revolutionizing many industries. And...

Change is inevitable! As technology students are exposed to changes, the need to change the teaching approach is becoming stronger. That’s because you want a teaching method that harnesses the skills students are...

When preparing students for industry, you must have the end goal in mind. You must prepare them for what the industry expects from them and what it takes to succeed and thrive beyond their classes. This can be done by...

Preparing students for industry involves more than just teaching them general engineering principles. It would be best to teach them how to use the industry’s tools and the teamwork culture. This will make them more...

Electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous vehicles (AVs) are here to stay! While the benefits of transforming the transportation industry are undeniable, the true cost of making that transition is still unknown. For...

The education system was hit hard during the initial stages of the COVID lockdowns but managed to bounce back fast through digital engagements. It was especially difficult for engineering students who require a lot of...

For industries to attract and prepare the next generation of engineers, they have to create practical links with academia. This will make it possible for them to nurture the future workforce long before they graduate...

Engineering is about using science to find creative practical solutions. The question then becomes - how do we train engineers to understand the problems and work with teams to get to those solutions? The best way is to...