Mark Sidebottom, assistant professor of mechanical and manufacturing engineering, thinks technical writing is critical for engineers to do effectively. “It's something that I've used a lot in my ...

Transitioning from LSA to the College of Engineering has been jarring. Aside from the 3:7 female-to-male ratio, I’ve noticed a stark difference in communication skills between both cohorts of students ...

Claudia Alant, a fourth-year mechanical engineering student from Niskayuna, N.Y., has worked for the Writing Commons for five semesters. Since she was in high school, Alant has participated in ...

One of the skills that separates a good engineer from a great one is an ability to communicate ideas clearly, and writing well is a key component of that ability. Unfortunately, for many engineers, ...

The Writing Center and the Gemmill Engineering, Math & Physics Library have teamed up to bring Writers' Lounge to the College of Engineering. Every Monday, from 2 to 5 p.m., a professional writing ...

Members of the Automation World group on LinkedIn discuss whether writing is critical for engineers. Response to his question about the importance of writing for engineers was swift, but by no means ...

The National Academy of Engineering announced the winners of its 2024 EngineerGirl Writing Contest. This year’s competition asked students in elementary through high school to write an essay exploring ...