IFEES Secretariat is pleased to share with its community the 2nd Volume and 2nd Issue of IFEES’ quarterly publication: ”The Global Bulletin of Engineering Education.” Please click here to view IFEES Bulletin.
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IFEES Global Bulletin of Engineering Education, 2nd. Vol, 2nd. Issue
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Dassault Systemes, Hewlett Packard and Total, S.A. Support WEEF 2013 Cartagena
IFEES and ACOFI Communities are grateful to Dassault Systemes, Hewlett Packard and Total, S.A., who have become the corporate sponsors of WEEF 2013, Cartagena, Colombia. These companies are valuable IFEES corporate members and their support is a great contribution towards making our WEEF 2013 Cartagena,…
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IIDEA and EU Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs
By Jennifer DeBoer, IIDEA Director The International Institute for the Development of Engineering Academics (IIDEA) has become aware of HP’s participation and pledge in the EU’s Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs Initiative. The Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs is an…
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IFEES Immediate Past President Report (October, 2010-October, 2012)
Introduction The past two years have been very important for IFEES. I am fortunate that I have worked with an organization whose foundations have been laid very thoughtfully and energetically by the previous Presidents (Prof. Claudio Borri and Lueny Morell).…
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AEDS 2013, Seoul Summit, May 7-8, 2013
The Korean Society for Engineering Education (KSEE) and Asian Engineering Deans Committee will be jointly hosting the Asian Engineering Deans’ Summit 2013 (AEDS 2013) on May 7-8, 2013 at Yonsei University in Seoul, Korea. At AEDS 2013, which is free…
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Massive Open Online Courses, aka MOOCs, Transform Higher Education and Science
Science, engineering and technology courses have been in the vanguard of the massive open online course movement. These classes also are providing fodder for scientific research on learning By: M. Mitchell Waldrop and Nature magazine When campus president Wallace Loh walked…
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Redrawing the tertiary education landscape
The days of using chalk and black board for teaching are long gone in many tertiary institutions. Aesthetic PowerPoint slides and graphics, on –screen projection systems, video streaming, visualizers and electronic blackboards are now common classrooms aids. These days, students…
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IFEES/GEDC Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, June 23-25, 2013
We invite IFEES and GEDC community members to join us for a reception and informal dinner on Sunday, June 23rd, at 6:45 PM. Furthermore, we invite you to join us for a program breakfast meeting, Tuesday 25th, 6:45 AM. We…
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ACOFI will host WEEF 2013, Cartagena, Colombia, Sept. 24-27, 2013
The Colombian Association of Engineering Colleges (AsociaciónColombianade Facultadesde Ingeniería-ACOFI), and the International Federation of Engineering Education Societies -IFEES-both organizations are committed to promote the ongoing work of professors, students and engineering colleges and programs at a global level while focused…
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Global Grand Challenges Summit in London, March 11-13, 2013
By: Yannis Yortsos On March 11-13, 2013, the first ever Global Summit on the Grand Challenges of Engineering was held in London, UK. The summit, jointly sponsored by the Royal Academy of Engineering, the US National Academy of Engineering and…
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