In 1986, five-year-old Kendra Cook sat in her living room in Montana and watched the Challenger disaster unfold on live television. At that moment, she turned to her mother and told her that one day she was going to design, build, and fly a space shuttle so that there would never be another tragedy. For more about this article see link … [Read more...] about Kendra Cook: Just Say Yes
Past Features
Virginia Ourada: Living a childhood dream
Many people would say that the most famous line from the 1995 Tom Hanks movie Apollo 13 is, “Houston, we have a problem,” a phrase that has made it into popular culture and is now synonymous with “uh oh … .” But for Virginia Ourada, the line from that movie that has most stuck with her is, “Well, I suggest you gentlemen invent a way to put a square peg in a round hole. … [Read more...] about Virginia Ourada: Living a childhood dream
Women to Watch – Bobette Buster: Turning Scientists Into Storytellers
International storyteller, award-winning film producer, and professor of storytelling Bobette Buster looks out at the room of Tufts University students. “Tell me something about yourself we wouldn’t otherwise know,” she says. For more about this article see link below. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10511256 For the open access PDF link of this article please click … [Read more...] about Women to Watch – Bobette Buster: Turning Scientists Into Storytellers
Career Advisor – Bridging the Global Workplace Divide: Navigating International and Cultural Differences
In today’s interconnected world, the workplace is no longer confined to one’s home country. Engineers and professionals in various fields collaborate across borders, forging partnerships with colleagues from diverse cultural backgrounds and contributing to global projects. Understanding and embracing international and cultural differences in the workplace has become crucial as … [Read more...] about Career Advisor – Bridging the Global Workplace Divide: Navigating International and Cultural Differences
Career Advisor – Architect Your Success by Creating Your Own Opportunities: Take Charge of Your Own Destiny
Durga Prasanna Chavali, born into a lower-middle-class family, witnessed her parents, married at a tender age and battling illiteracy, face the challenges of a society dependent on government sectors due to the absence of a flourishing private sector. The pervasive influence of alcohol clouded those early days, and tragedy struck when Chavali’s father disappeared, succumbing to … [Read more...] about Career Advisor – Architect Your Success by Creating Your Own Opportunities: Take Charge of Your Own Destiny
