Culture
Increasing the number of women in engineering, one role model at a time
Women account for just over one in 10 engineers, and this percentage is not increasing. Could more visible role models...
LGBTSTEM Day: How the engineering profession can raise the bar on LGBTQ+ inclusion
On 5 July the world celebrates LGBTSTEM Day, which is an opportunity to showcase the work and the lives of...
International Women in Engineering Day: More role models needed to #TransformTheFuture
International Women in Engineering Day celebrates the accomplishments of women engineers around the world, as well as calling on the...
What engineers can do to help ensure artificial intelligence is ethical
From face recognition to killer robots, engineers need to think about the human impacts of artificial intelligence, says one of...
Is the humanitarian angle missing from engineering’s public image?
Eleanor Loudon, CEO, Engineers Without Borders Australia, says it's time to shake things up to encourage more diversity.
A creative program is helping kids discover the wonderful world of engineering
Simil Raghavan is attracting more young people to engineering with an innovative program that puts women at the centre of...
Engineering’s journey to gender balance is progressing one step at a time
How can the engineering profession live up to the International Women's Day theme of 'Balance for Better'?.
“Understanding, not just tolerance”: How to make engineering more LGBTQ+ friendly
Engineering is in the midst of a ‘culture shift’ as more people and organisations advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion. create spoke...
Engineering profession makes progress in yearly gender equality index
A focus on flexible work, parental leave and promoting women in leadership helped secure citations for the 141 organisations on...
Employers say they’re open to hiring people with disabilities. This engineering firm is doing it.
For employers, there seems to be a big gap between being open to and actually hiring a disabled team member....
