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Pioneer in carbon capture technology receives prestigious Hawley Award

Published: 25/07/2024

Dr Francisco Garcia Garcia has been awarded the 2024 Hawley Award, which includes a £5,000 prize and a medal, at a ceremony held at Carpenter's Hall in London last month. The award honours the most outstanding engineering innovation that delivers demonstrable benefit to the environment and will help to achieve Net Zero Carbon by at least 2050. …

Engineering Council CEO to step down after six successful years

Engineering Council CEO to step down after six successful years

Published: 23/09/2016

The Engineering Council has announced that CEO Jon Prichard CEng FICE FInstRE will be stepping down from his role in early 2017 to take up the post of Chief Executive at the Institution of Chemical Engineers …

Scottish university gains accreditation for Fire Risk degree

Scottish university gains accreditation for Fire Risk degree

Published: 22/09/2016

Glasgow Caledonian University’s BEng (Hons) Fire Risk Engineering course has been successfully accredited by the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) under their Engineering Council licence …

Nuclear Institute appoint Interim CEO

Nuclear Institute appoint Interim CEO

Published: 07/09/2016

The Nuclear Institute (NI) has announced the appointment of Alastair Laird to serve as Interim Chief Executive Officer …

EPC publishes Degree Apprenticeship toolkit

EPC publishes Degree Apprenticeship toolkit

Published: 23/08/2016

The Engineering Professors’ Council (EPC), the representative body for engineering in higher education, has published a Degree Apprenticeship toolkit aimed at universities …

Institution of Structural Engineers announces Affiliate scheme

Institution of Structural Engineers announces Affiliate scheme

Published: 16/08/2016

The Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) has announced an updated Affiliate scheme, designed for professionals in built environment industries and others who are seeking closer association with the global structural engineering profession …

Chancellor guarantees funding beyond Brexit

Chancellor guarantees funding beyond Brexit

Published: 16/08/2016

The Treasury has announced that it will underwrite EU funding for key projects even when these projects continue beyond the UK’s departure from the EU. …

Flt Lt David Littlemore's journey to becoming professionally registered

Flt Lt David Littlemore's journey to becoming professionally registered

Published: 12/08/2016

Watch our case study video of Flt Lt David Littlemore as he shares his experiences of becoming professionally registered, first as an Incorporated Engineer before progressing to Chartered Engineer. …

New IET bursary scheme supports engineering students and apprentices from disadvantaged backgrounds

New IET bursary scheme supports engineering students and apprentices from disadvantaged backgrounds

Published: 12/08/2016

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has launched a new initiative to help students and apprentices who have overcome obstacles or personal challenges to pursue their passion for engineering …

Engineers Without Borders UK launches new strategy

Engineers Without Borders UK launches new strategy

Published: 21/07/2016

Engineers Without Borders UK has launched a new five year strategy 'Engineering Change' …

Half year statistics show a rise in EngTech and female registrations

Half year statistics show a rise in EngTech and female registrations

Published: 21/07/2016

The Engineering Council’s registration statistics for the first half of 2016 show an overall rise in the number of new, final stage registrants joining the national Register, with particularly positive trends for EngTech and female registrations …