Editor’s note: First-year students, prospective students (and some of their parents) wonder and worry how they will handle the academic transition from high school to college. In a series of stories, ...

The primary objective of the introductory engineering projects course is to provide an overview of engineering careers, primarily through open-ended, hands-on design experiences. This text and ...

Addressing “gateways within gateway courses,” specific factors that hold able students back from success in introductory courses, may provide a path forward for closing equity gaps for students ...

UC Santa Cruz will undertake an ambitious program to revamp its introductory courses in biology, chemistry, and physics, replacing lectures with a more active learning approach. Funded by a $1.5 ...

The University Insider is The Daily’s first faculty and staff-oriented newsletter. This weekly newsletter will give U-M faculty and staff the ability to see the most important issues on campus and in ...

As part of our ongoing commitment to interdisciplinary excellence, Brandeis has launched a new interdepartmental program in Engineering Science to foster research, education, collaboration, and ...

Stepping back: a poor grade in an introductory course can reduce the chance of under-represented groups going on to obtain a science degree. (Courtesy: iStock/Steve-Debenport) People from ...

An introductory course focused on the new and existing materials that are crucial for mitigating worldwide anthropogenic CO2 emissions and associated greenhouse gases. Emphasis will be placed on how ...

Materials scientists and engineers develop, test, and improve materials such as metals, ceramics, plastics, and composites for high-technology applications and needs. Northwestern’s Materials Science ...

The Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science degree is an ABET-accredited program that combines core engineering principles with a broad intellectual foundation. The program provides training in how ...