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New stories from the engineering desks — ethics, careers, energy and the industries building the world.

  1. 21 MarEducation & CareerCivil Engineering: The Hardest Engineering Degree?Becoming a professional engineer is no easy task. There are many different types of engineering degrees to choose from, and each one comes with its own set of challenges. So, which degree is the hardest to study? Is…

    Aimal Khan6 min read

  2. 15 MarEducation & CareerIs Electrical Engineering Hard? Here’s What You Need to KnowSo you want to become an electrical engineer? It’s a great choice – but is it the right one for you? Electrical engineering can be a challenging field to study, but with the right preparation and advice, you can make…

    Aimal Khan6 min read

  3. 06 MarEducation & CareerDisastrous Engineering Failures Due to Unethical Practices of EngineersEngineering has had a significant role in influencing the way the world works. In many cases, the technologies and creations introduced throughout the last several decades have been amazing. However, there have also…

    Aimal Khan10 min read

  4. 27 FebTechnologyWhat are the ethical issues of using facial recognition technology?Facial recognition technology has helped the world in many ways, from recognizing criminals to the detection of the blood pressure and pain levels from the patient’s face. There are, however, some ethical issues and…

    Aimal Khan6 min read

  5. 21 FebEducation & CareerASME Code of Ethics for Mechanical EngineersMechanical engineering is one of the oldest and most versatile engineering disciplines. Mechanical engineers do make a difference; they build and power the machines we use in our day-to-day life. The field of…

    Aimal Khan6 min read

  6. 17 FebEducation & CareerACM Code of Ethics for Computing ProfessionalsEngineers and computer professionals have a significant role in today’s world. They affect nearly everything we do on a daily basis. Whether it is cell phone use, computers, national security, health care, and even…

    Aimal Khan6 min read

  7. 08 FebEducation & CareerEthical Dilemmas in Engineering and ExamplesThe engineering field has grown in such a way that it now covers many different aspects of our lives, from how we live to how we communicate to what we eat. The engineering profession has become so ubiquitous in…

    Aimal Khan6 min read

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05 Series

Engineering ethics

Seven chapters on the codes engineers swear by — NSPE, IEEE, ACM and ASME — the dilemmas they don’t cover, and the disasters that wrote them.

  1. Chapter 017 parts

    Engineering ethics [what is it and why is it important]

    Engineers are entrusted with the task of working on projects that impact our daily lives. Whether it is engineering a bridge, designing an aircraft, building a power plant, or managing engineering teams, engineers…

    Aimal Khan7 min read

    Engineering ethics [what is it and why is it important]
  2. Chapter 027 parts

    Difference Between IEEE and NSPE Code of Ethics

    Engineers, by ethical standards and professional codes of conduct, should be held to high ethical standards. These ethical standards are often set in the form of a code of ethics that engineers pledge to abide by…

    Aimal Khan6 min read

    Difference Between IEEE and NSPE Code of Ethics
  3. Chapter 037 parts

    Online Courses for Engineering Ethics

    In engineering, it is of utmost importance to behave ethically. In engineering ethics, one must consider the implications of their engineering actions and decisions on society as a whole, as well as individual lives.…

    Aimal Khan5 min read

    Online Courses for Engineering Ethics
  4. Chapter 047 parts

    Ethical Dilemmas in Engineering and Examples

    The engineering field has grown in such a way that it now covers many different aspects of our lives, from how we live to how we communicate to what we eat. The engineering profession has become so ubiquitous in…

    Aimal Khan6 min read

    Ethical Dilemmas in Engineering and Examples
  5. Chapter 057 parts

    ACM Code of Ethics for Computing Professionals

    Engineers and computer professionals have a significant role in today’s world. They affect nearly everything we do on a daily basis. Whether it is cell phone use, computers, national security, health care, and even…

    Aimal Khan6 min read

    ACM Code of Ethics for Computing Professionals
  6. Chapter 067 parts

    ASME Code of Ethics for Mechanical Engineers

    Mechanical engineering is one of the oldest and most versatile engineering disciplines. Mechanical engineers do make a difference; they build and power the machines we use in our day-to-day life. The field of…

    Aimal Khan6 min read

    ASME Code of Ethics for Mechanical Engineers
  7. Chapter 077 parts

    Disastrous Engineering Failures Due to Unethical Practices of Engineers

    Engineering has had a significant role in influencing the way the world works. In many cases, the technologies and creations introduced throughout the last several decades have been amazing. However, there have also…

    Aimal Khan10 min read

    Disastrous Engineering Failures Due to Unethical Practices of Engineers

06 The Library

Books that built engineers

A collection of the best science, technology, engineering and mathematics books — from Feynman and Shannon to foundation engineering.

07This month in STEMFull calendar →
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  • 02 January

    National Science Fiction Day

    National Science Fiction Day is an unofficial holiday in the United States that is observed annually on January 2. This day is celebrated in honor of the famous science fiction writer Isaac Asimov's birthday. This is a perfect day for you to read sci-fi books or watch the best sci-fi or STEM-related movies.

    Science · United States

  • 10 January

    Cut Your Energy Costs Day

    This day is celebrated across the U.S., Canada, and U.K. on January 10th each year. National Cut Your Energy Costs Day was first established by the Canadian Energy Efficiency Alliance. This day aims to promote the use of sustainable sources of energy and to cut energy costs by avoiding the wastage of energy.

    Engineering · United States, Canada, United Kingdom

  • 13 January

    Public Radio Broadcasting Day

    Public Radio Broadcasting Day was founded by UNESCO to honor the Italian inventor and engineer behind radio telecommunication Guglielmo Marconi in 1897. This day is observed across the world annually on January 13th.

    Technology · Worldwide

  • 15 January

    Wikipedia Day

    Wikipedia Day is an annual event commemorating the founding of Wikipedia, which took place on January 15, 2001. It is organized by the Wikimedia Foundation. The day is also sometimes referred to as "Wikipedians' Day". Wikipedia is well-known across the world. When we look for anything online , the first thing that comes up on our search engines is a Wikipedia link.

    Technology · Worldwide

  • 28 January

    Data Privacy Day

    National Data Privacy Day is an annual event in the United States, Canada and many European countries that is celebrated on January 28. The day is meant to raise awareness about the importance of data privacy and protecting personal information. This is a good day to teach and promote cyber safety and data privacy.

    Technology · United States, Canada, European Countries

  • 29 January

    National Puzzle Day

    National Puzzle Day is an annual holiday celebrated on January 29. This day was created to recognize the value of puzzles in our everyday lives. Puzzlers everywhere are invited to spend time doing their favorite puzzles on this day, and puzzle makers are encouraged to give out free samples!

    Science · United States

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