Tech strives to innovate in engineering classes
February 11, 2009
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has released the findings of its study on engineering education in undergraduate programs in its January 2009 edition.
Content on Education:
Column: Students should be pro-active given the current job market
November 19, 2008
People always remind us that we're the privileged ones. We're privileged because we've earned the chance to better ourselves through higher education. But the value of our precious bachelor's degree is declining, and the number of opportunities we have wi
Editorial: Among Tech professors, political views are of mixed academic effect
November 10, 2008
We have just recently come to the end of the longest-ever presidential campaign in history and many are rightly craving respite from competitive politics. Whether we'll actually receive such a break from these matters is anyone's guess, but we can be sure
Candidates proffer different higher-ed plans
October 31, 2008
Higher education may have flown under the radar amidst the handful of top issues the presidential candidates are debating.
Politics Roundtable 4: McCain's class rank and the People magazine effect
October 1, 2008
Panelists discuss the mortgage bubble, candidate education, and the youth vote
Column: As college budgets shrink, our quality of education drops off
September 22, 2008
This weekend as I traveled down the interstate to Chapel Hill for the football game, I chatted with my friends about all the normal college topics: Hokie sports, parties, classes, etc.
Column: Educate yourself-- our global community depends on it
September 10, 2008
September always seems like a new year and a great time for new beginnings. I am in the habit before each semester of making what I call semester resolutions.