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What Fields Are Included in STEM: A Comprehensive Overview

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The field of engineering encompasses a wide range of disciplines that involve the application of scientific and mathematical principles to design, develop, and improve structures, machines, systems, and processes. One prominent area within engineering is civil engineering.

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Decoding STEM: What Does the E in STEM Stand For?

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Over time, the scope of STEM expanded beyond just science and mathematics to include technology and engineering. The integration of these disciplines recognized their interconnectedness and emphasized the importance of critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and creativity.

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How are control engineers improving the sustainability of irrigated agriculture?

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From contributing to the green energy revolution in electric power grids, to enhancing the sustainability of water and transportation networks, control engineers are always in demand. You could also find yourself developing artificial intelligence for surgical robotics or designing autopilots in the aerospace industry.

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Morph with the wind: shape-changing buildings

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AEROSPACE ENGINEERING – generally involves the design and construction of aeroplanes, jets, gliders, autogyros, helicopters and more, but the skills needed to do this can be applied to other areas. CIVIL ENGINEERING – the design and construction of infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, buildings, railways and utility networks.

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What A #BidenHarris2020 Presidency Means for Education

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Public school facilities received a grade of D+ from the American Society of Civil Engineers. Preparing our students for the workforce increasingly entails not only rigorous academics, but also problem-solving, collaboration, and technical skills. In fact, each year the U.S.