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The Magic Number
Does the U.S. need more engineers? Fewer engineers? Are there enough engineers to meet the talent demands of industry? The answers to these questions depend primarily on ... Read More >>
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At the intersection of human health and design lies biomedical engineering. It isn't a large discipline, but the field has been experiencing explosive growth. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts employment of biomedical engineers to grow 62% between 2010 and 2020. PE explores how this young discipline is making a powerful impact. >>
There is no substitute for lawmakers hearing from the united voices of professional engineers on issues that affect the engineering community and the public health, safety, and welfare. NSPE works at all levels of the government to broaden the reach of that voice. The Society's current legislative priorities include protecting and promoting qualifications-based selection, enhancing STEM education, licensing of veterans, enacting a comprehensive energy policy, and improving U.S. infrastructure. >>
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