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Engineers Connecting the World

Modern communication tools: cell phones, email, radio, television, and more have been made possible through engineering.  Engineers working in businesses, government labs, and universities are constantly improving technologies and thinking of new and better ways to connect people around the globe.

Here are some links to learn more about how engineers are improving communication.

 

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IEEE ("eye-triple-E"). The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers helps advance global prosperity by promoting the engineering process of creating, developing, integrating, sharing, and applying knowledge about electrical and information technologies and sciences for the benefit of humanity and the profession.

National Society of Professional Engineers
NSPE is the only engineering society that represents individual engineering professionals and licensed engineers (PEs) across all disciplines.

NOVA
Check the local PBS channel for this great television program. Also check out their website to find about space exploration, submarines, Hollywood special effects, and much, much more.

Satellites: You Be the Engineer
Join "Engineer Susan" on a mission to design a satellite. Remember: form follows function!

Wireless World
This is a resource guide providing materials that helps middle-school students learn about the exciting world of wireless technology. It is provided by Global Wireless Education Consortium (GWEC), a group of wireless industry companies and undergraduate educational institutions.

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