EVERYWOMAN Problem solving; Expert advice on dealing with any challenge
Elena Rodriguez-Falcon is an openly LGBTQ engineer and Professor at NMITE, one of the most ambitious Higher Education projects in the UK, and was Woman of the Year at our 2020 FDM everywoman in Technology Awards. Here she presents a masterclass in problem solving — and discusses facing up to the...
WES: The Future of Engineering Education
How NMITE plans to change engineering education and the future of the industry. From: Professor Elena Rodriguez-Falcon, President and Chief Executive of NMITE
NMITE Open for Business
Hereford’s NMITE – the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering – has begun inviting student applications as it announced it is officially open for business.
New route for future engineers
An innovative new higher education route into engineering aims to tackle the UK’s skills shortage with backing from businesses including refrigeration specialist Arctic Circle.
NMITE Champions Partnerships as part of its New Model and achieves match funding worth just under £25m
In its quest for innovation in higher education and ambition to produce work ready engineering graduates, NMITE begins life with a comprehensive list of supporting partners and today confirms that it has secured match funding worth just under £25m.
UK Universities team up with Microsoft
UK universities team up with Microsoft for ‘first in the UK’ programme that gives students the skills that employers really want.
Elena Rodriguez-Falcon: Inspiring women for a career in engineering
NMITE President and CEO Professor Elena Rodríguez Falcón; Inspiring women for a career in engineering.
Rethinking Engineering Education | Advance HE
During her keynote speech at the recent Advance HE STEM Conference 2021, CEO of the New Model Institute of Technology and Engineering (NMITE), Elena Rodriguez-Falcon, reflected on her journey to develop a more ‘authentic learning’ approach to engineering education, as we celebrate the International...
International Women and Girls in Science Day - who did it first?
Women can do, and have done, incredible things when it comes to STEM. Today, we will be celebrating some of the great ‘firsts’ achieved by women over the years, as we continue to inspire the next, more inclusive, generation of engineers.
Data Privacy in an Engineers World
Tim Belden has recently joined NMITE as Assistant Professor for Digital Engineering and is passionate about the application of digital technology to enhance engineering projects. On Data Privacy Day, Tim gives some insight into the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and why new engineers may...
Learning and Teaching in a Pandemic – Disruption Around the World
On this 3rd International Day of Education, NMITE expresses its support for the 1.6 billion students in over 190 countries who have had their routine, friendships, lives, and learning interrupted.
What has lockdown taught us about teaching engineering?
Following on from CAO Beverley Gibbs' work with the Engineering Professors' Council on bringing the UK engineering education community together to address our key challenges as we pivot to online teaching, we are revisiting the question: What has the pandemic taught us about teaching engineering...