Education
Beyond book smart, structural engineers of the future need to be creative
As climate change and rising urbanisation impact the built environment, education for structural engineers needs to adapt to keep up...
Engineering students struggle with work-life balance too
Engineering curriculums are hard because they need to be. But that's not the only explanation for the degree's high risk...
More help from industry the missing link for better STEM education
What comes first: demand for STEM skills from industry, or student interest in STEM careers based on education? It’s probably...
AI for kids: New book hopes to get young minds interested in the future of tech
With robotics and AI changing our world at a rate of knots, kids need to get a handle on these...
3 ways work experience taught me what it’s really like to be an engineer
After undertaking work experience for my engineering degree, I learned that there are just some things you can’t learn in...
Unconventional CSU engineering program named one of the best in the world
The new Charles Sturt University engineering degree has been identified as one of four case studies of global best practice...
University of Melbourne makes $1 billion commitment to Engineering School
A seven hectare engineering campus is set to open at Fisherman’s Bend in Victoria in the early 2020s, giving students...
Who wants to program robots in space?
School students across Australia will get the chance to program robots on the International Space Station (ISS). For the past...
These STEM awards winners highlight the bright future for engineering
If the finalists for this STEM student award are any indication, the future of science and engineering in Australia is...
Why do engineering courses focus on theory more than experience?
At a recent career fair, I realised that doing well on test after test doesn't impress employers – proof of...
