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      New IEEE-USA E-book Highlights Importance of Process Skills
      
      “What motivates a company to hire and keep you isn’t what you know, but rather, what you can do with what you know – and how fast you can do it.” So says veteran engineering educator Harry T. Roman, who believes that in […]
      
      What Millennials Think of Boomers, and Vice Versa
      
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      NSF Director Outlines Steps to Secure International Research Collaboration
      
      On 11 July, National Science Foundation (NSF) Director France Cordova circulated a letter to the NSF community outlining steps the U.S. research agency is implementing to mitigate threats to the integrity of NSF’s mission and operations posed […]
      
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      James Peterman Receives Watson Award for Student Professional Awareness Contributions
      
      The world of engineering can be very small indeed. In 1983, when James Peterman was president of the IEEE Student Branch at Tennessee Tech (TTU), he co-chaired the first IEEE Student Professional Awareness Conference (S-PAC) at the university. Jim […]
      
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