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February 2005, Issue #37
From the Editor
Happy Eweek! In case you aren't aware, it used to be called National Engineers Week but this year, the eweek committee dropped National from the title to recognize the increasingly international role of engineering work. More ...
Feature Story: Professional Engineering
A professional engineer (PE) is one who has been licensed by the state. Just as attorneys needs to pass the bar exam and doctors need to pass the state medical board exam, engineers need to pass an eight-hour written exam called the Principles and Practices of Engineering. More ...
Engineers Week
Engineers Week, a formal coalition of more than 70 engineering, education, and cultural societies, and more than 50 corporations and government agencies, was founded in the United States in 1951 by the National Society of Professional Engineers. More ...
JETS Spotlight
JETS Affiliate, the National Society of Professional Engineers has been selected as this months' JETS Spotlight.
NSPE is the only engineering society that represents individual engineering professionals and licensed engineers (PEs) across all disciplines. More ...
News You Can Use
Time Engineers is a unique educational game which teaches math, science, physics, plus history to students while time-traveling through 3D interactive environments. More ...
This newsletter is a publication of JETS. JETS opens the world of engineering and technology to students, parents, and educators by providing career guidance and through programs and resources that illustrate real-life teamwork and problem solving skills.
| This newsletter was made possible by the support from Professional Publications, Inc. PPI is located in Belmont, California, is the leader in publishing professional licensing exam review materials and career development products in engineering, land surveying, architecture, and interior design. Since 1975 more than 800,000 exam candidates and professionals have used PPI publications. |
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