Phishing attacks, ransomware, malware…with the prevalence of data breaches and security threats and new risks posed by remote work, cybersecurity has never been more important.
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month — the perfect time to highlight this growing and essential field. Founded in 2004 by the National Cyber Security Alliance…
Earth Science Week will take place October 10–16 this year. This annual event organized by The American Geosciences Institute is intended to raise public awareness of the importance of Earth sciences and encourage stewardship of our planet.
This year’s theme is “Water Today and for the Future” and resources and…
I was recently invited to address an educational technology conference in China. While I still haven’t traveled since the COVID-19 pandemic first hit the U.S., I was excited to participate virtually, as this was my first opportunity to engage an audience focused on this exciting topic.
Last year as the COVID-19 pandemic was spreading and countries went into lockdown, many of us thought we’d be working from home for just few weeks or maybe, at worst, a few months. …
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” — Thomas Edison
February 11 was National Inventors’ Day, a day for us to celebrate the inventions that have shaped our lives, while recognizing the genius behind them. …
2020 was a challenging and extraordinary year, but being the optimist that I am, I always look at each challenge as an opportunity to learn, grow and improve. It is amazing to think that just one year ago, most of us didn’t know what COVID-19 was, or that it even…
Each year ABET has the privilege of recognizing organizations and individuals who inspire excellence in technical education through the ABET Awards. The four major awards — The Linton E. Grinter Distinguished Service Award, ABET Fellow Award, ABET Innovation Award and Claire L. Felbinger Award for Diversity and Inclusion — recognize…
