PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/216602.xml PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Signing of 'Transformation Proclamation' Creates Alliance to Reform Engineering Education http://www.prweb.com/releases/transformation/proclamation/prweb2291394.htm Students, educators, and friends of engineering education from across the country and around the world signed a 'transformation proclamation' today pledging their commitment to broad-based reform of engineering education. The proclamation calls for the formation of a grassroots Alliance for Promoting Innovation in Engineering Education (APIE2). Supporters of the concept may read and sign the transformation proclamation on line. (PRWeb Apr 1, 2009)

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]]> Wed, 01 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/transformation/proclamation/prweb2291394.htm Olin College, University of Illinois Co-sponsor "Engineer of the Future 2.0" Summit http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb1964404.htm A Summit on the Engineer of the Future 2.0 is being co-sponsored by Olin College and the University of Illinois. The event will be held Wednesday, April 1, 2009, on the campus of Olin College in Needham, Mass., a suburb of Boston. (PRWeb Feb 13, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 13 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb1964404.htm University of Illinois and Olin College Join Hands to Transform Engineering Education http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1332514.htm The University of Illinois and the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering are joining together to transform engineering education in ways appropriate to the creative demands of the 21st century. An Olin-Illinois Partnership (OIP) pledges cooperation on matters of curriculum, content, pedagogy, and organizational innovation. The two schools also agreed to work toward a grassroots, open-source Alliance for Promoting Innovation in Engineering Education. (PRWeb Sep 16, 2008)

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]]> Tue, 16 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1332514.htm University of Illinois Aims to Reinvent Engineering Education http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1285544.htm The University of Illinois announces a bold plan to transform engineering education through a new initiative, the Illinois Foundry for Innovation in Engineering Education (iFoundry). iFoundry combines digital media, open source curriculum reform, and high levels of corporate and student involvement to promote rapid, effective change. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1285544.htm Illinois Researchers Break Billion Variable Optimization Barrier http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb498310.htm Researchers at the University of Illinois have demonstrated effective scalability of genetic algorithms on optimization problems larger than a billion variables. (PRWeb Jan 19, 2007)

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]]> Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb498310.htm Book Challenges Universities to Train New Breed of Entrepreneurial Engineer http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb432339.htm A new textbook aims at creating a new breed of entrepreneurial engineers through focus on personal, interpersonal, and organizational skills. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2006)

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