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Building Bridges – Fall 2021

Northeastern University

Polymeric Hydrogels to Improve Life Quality ( Chemical Engineering ) by Professor Sidi Bencherif. Chemical Engineering ) by Sabrina Marnoto [Professor Sara Hashmi ’s lab] Learn about Newtonian, shear-thinning polymer, visco-elastic, and shear-thickening fluids via hands-on experiments.

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Engineering Exploration Week + Engineering for Everyone Expo

Northeastern University

Northeastern University’s Center for STEM Education hosted this year Engineering Exploration week from Tuesday, February 21st to Friday, February 24th. On Tuesday, February 21st, we kicked off the program with and introduction to the engineering design process and chemical engineering.

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

STEM Education Shopping

Understanding the importance of the ‘e’ in STEM is crucial because it highlights how engineering plays a pivotal role in shaping our world. Engineering involves designing solutions to real-world problems using scientific principles and mathematical concepts. What are the main disciplines within Engineering?

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