Institution of Mechanical Engineers appoints Dr Alice Bunn as Chief Executive
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers today announces the appointment of Dr Alice Bunn as new Chief Executive. She will take up the role in July…
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IMechE contributes STEM education activities to BBC Bitesize
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (@IMechE) has contributed materials from its #STEM at Home education programme to the @BBC Bitesize Autumn collection, helping to support…
Cambridge University plans for all face-to-face lectures to go online
In response to the news that Cambridge University plans for all face-to-face lectures to go online in the next academic year and that many other…
Institution of Mechanical Engineers responds to calls for changes to the exam system
Peter Finegold, Head of Education and Skills at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, said in response to: Robert Halfon’s calls for changes to the exam…
13% of the public believes that there should be a limit on the use of robots at work #FutureOfEmployment
Almost a quarter of the public believe the UK needs ethical laws to govern the work robots can do. Employers and employees will need to work…
Wider approach needed to encourage more female engineering apprentices
Many more young women could be interested in becoming engineering apprentices but for them to be “converted” to engineering, there needs to be more support…
Female engineers continue to face discrimination in the workplace Unacceptable behaviour and unequal treatment still prevalent in engineering industry and academia
Female engineers in the UK are still facing unacceptable behaviour and unequal treatment in the workplace, according to a new report by the Institution of…