25 November 2009
Message from IFEES President
You may find an updated message from IFEES President Lueny Morell on the About tab.
Recent Executive Committee Conference Call
The current IFEES Executive Committee "met" this past Monday, 23 November to discuss several items including election of IFEES Vice Presidents for the 2010-2011 term, the meeting between several IFEES members in Mangalore, India in December, and next year's IFEES Summit in Singapore.
II International Conference on Ethics and Human Values in Engineering
The World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO), the largest worldwide organisation representing engineers and engineering organisations, and the Chair “ENDESA Red” of Human Values in Engineering Victoriano Muñoz Oms of the Technical University of Catalonia, Spain, will hold the II International Conference on Ethics and Human Values in Engineering in Barcelona, Spain, from March 2nd to the 4th of 2010. For more information, visit: www.catedravmo.com.
WEEF 2010 Planning Blog
For NUS, IFEES, GEDC, IACEE, and SPEED representatives who are involved in planning for the World Engineering Education Forum in Singapore next year, please see the new blog for updates on individual and corporate program updates. The IFEES Secretariat has created this blog for the purpose of reducing email flooding, and centralising information regarding the Forum. If you would like to add updates, please notify Stephanie Eng.
17 November 2009
ATTN: IFEES Member Contribution Fees
If you have not already indicated your society's membership commitment level [Observer, Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Corporate] for October 2009 - September 2010, please email Stephanie Eng; an invoice will be emailed to you immediately. A detailed value proposition for all membership levels can be found here.
IFEES Member Societies Coming Together in Mangalore
The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) will hold its 39th Annual Convention at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal from December 18 -20, 2009. A National Conference on “Managing Technical Education for Leveraging Innovation and Entrepreneurship” will be organized as a part of the convention. The founding meeting for an Indian Chapter of the GEDC will also take place. SPEED will be facilitating workshops before and after the ISTE conference.
IFEES Publication on Engineering Education on a Global Scale
Several IFEES member society representatives have collaborated to write an extensive piece on engineering education on a global scale which will be published in a future UNESCO book. This report can be found here.
SEFI to temporarily host EUGENE website
The EUGENE Academic Network has an interim website hosted by SEFI, which can be found here.
6 November 2009
EUGENE Kick-Off Meeting to Take Place
The
EUropean and Global ENgineering Education (EUGENE) Academic Network will be holding its Kick-Off meeting at the Università degli Studi di Firenze - Aula Magna in Firenze, Italy on Friday, 13 November 2009. Please find details here.
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