National Engineering Month – celebrating tech careers that change the world!

'Have you ever felt misunderstood? That’s how engineering feels. It’s a booming, prosperous industry that is changing the way the world works, but in the Toronto Region there are 30 per cent more new engineering jobs than there are engineering grads from local colleges and universities. This is according to a new study that also asked high school and post-secondary students to rate their interests in select various industries. Engineering was in last place, tied only with computer sciences. Why?

Engineers are like artists and architects – able to bring big, bold ideas to life through innovative technologies and processes that make sports safer, the planet greener and the military stronger - to name only a few examples. Engineers work in space travel, science, medicine, robotics and food. In fact, March is National Engineering Month (NEM) and we’re celebrating 21 types of engineering and the skills needed to be successful in the profession...'

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