The following article originally appeared in Inside Higher Ed. A few years ago, Northwestern University alumnus Stephen Colbert spoke to our graduating seniors about improvisation. He said one of the ...

Most people think of the children’s classic “Charlotte’s Web” as a story of devoted friendship between a spider and a pig. But it can also be read as a story of a budding engineer – Charlotte – who ...

How often did you encounter engineering lessons in your school years? The answer for most of us is “never.” Students that happened to do well at math and science might select engineering as a field of ...

Lately, there has been a lot of discussion highlighting the need for incorporating social sciences in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) disciplines in order to foster creativity, ...

Katie Dufficy, an ex-colleague and good friend introduced me to a wonderful children’s book called ‘Rosie Revere Engineer’ by Andrea Beaty. It’s about Rosie Revere, a shy young girl who dreams of ...

Tigran is the Co-Founder/CEO of CodeSignal, an automated technical assessment platform that helps companies go beyond resumes in hiring. When you’re successful as an individual contributor in ...

In the fast evolving world of data engineering, only a few professionals manage to stand out for both technical depth and the ability to translate data into meaningful business impact. Among them is ...