Key Links for the Profession
Outreach
- ASEE's Engineering: Go For It designed to build engineering awareness among middle school students and provide lesson plans, etc. for teachers, including blogs and a hardcopy magazine
- eWeek video developed by 2012 sponsor, ASME
- The National Academy of Engineering's (NAE) Engineering Education Makes a World of Difference
- The National Academy of Engineering's (NAE) Changing the Conversation Messaging to promote a positive, consistent image of the profession
- DesignSquad, a television program promoting engineering via Public Broadcasting System (PBS) stations
- Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS), conducting engineering competitions for students
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Education
- Transformations videos and teaching aids to introduce students to minerals, metals, mining and petroleum engineering.
- Mineral Information Institute (Mii), for students, teachers, and the general public
- Energy4me, for students, teachers, and the general public
- Project Lead the Way, for middle and high school educators
- StemEd Coalition, an alliance of more than 500 organizations to raise awareness with congress about the importance to this in schools to keep America comptetitve
- NAE GovPIGuide, which provides practical guidance to faculty on managing grants (people, budget, etc.) and leading change
- NAE Frontiers of Engineering, where select emerging engineering leaders discuss pioneering technical work and leading edge research and network to facilitate collaboration in engineering and the transfer of new techniques and approaches across fields.
Diversity
- The collaborative effort, Outreach 4 Change, to encourage girls to consider engineering
- NAE's Engineer Your Life, to encourage girls to consider engineering
- Women in Engineering ProActive Network (WEPAN), to support women engineering educators
- Be or find a mentor at MentorNet, a dynamic, technology-supported network to further the progress of women and others underrepresented in scientific and technical fields
Humanitarian
- The collaborative effort led by ASME, Engineering for Change, a forum to connect engineers and scientists to NGOs and local communities worldwide dedicated to improving quality of life
- Engineers Without Borders USA, to connect engineers to volunteer opportunities worldwide
Public Policy
- The collaborative effort led by SME, U.S. Energy Policy Coalition
- The collaborative effort, Washington Internships for Students of Engineering (WISE)
- The collaborative effort, Energy Policy Alliance
Ethics
- The collaborative effort led by ASCE, Global Principles for Professional Conduct
Workforce
- AAES' Engineering Workforce Commission for statistics on engineering enrollment in universities and the workforce
- NSPE's 2020 Transformation Plan video, including information about licensure