11 Jun 2014

HEA Workshop: Flexible and seamless learning

Do you want to know more about using digital technologies in learning and teaching? If you want to explore innovative uses of digital technologies to enhance your teaching practice, don’t...

10 Jun 2014

HEA Workshop: Online Assessment and feedback

Do you want to know more about using digital technologies in learning and teaching? If you want to explore innovative uses of digital technologies to enhance your teaching practice, don’t...

8 May 2014

“Engineering graduates have been taught to pass exams rather than being given useful skills” - EPC responds

EPC responded to “Engineering graduates have been taught to pass exams rather than being given useful skills” criticism, in The Engineer, 8 May, 2014.

7 May 2014

EPC responds to "Engineering graduates have been taught to pass exams rather than being given useful skills" criticism

Not sure how many of you picked up the story on the BBC today: Engineering group warns on skills shortage... We know a few did because some members were perturbed...

2 May 2014

Engaging in Engineering awards 2014

As one of the initiatives to celebrate its 20th Anniversary in its current form, the Engineering Professors’ Council offered its members the opportunity to bid for funding for public engagement projects which: help share...

30 Apr 2014

House of Commons Business, Innovation and Skills Committee’s inquiry into Business-University collaboration

The House of Commons Business, Innovation and Skills Committee has announced a new inquiry into Business-University collaboration.

28 Jun 2014 - 6 Jul 2014

Lasham Human Powered Flight Rally

Come and join a team that is putting in two entries for the rally. Starting mid to end of May come and help prepare the aircraft in Tisbury. Participate as...

1 Apr 2014 - 9 Jun 2015

Universities Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Challenge

The UNIVERSITIES UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) CHALLENGE will take place in summer 2015, at WROUGHTON AIRFIELD KEY DATES: April 2014 - Team sign-up June 2014 - EXPO Event September 2014...

28 Apr 2014

Laura Pickard in The Engineer, 28 April 2014

EPC 20th Anniversary Award Winner Laura Pickard's winning essay was featured in The Engineer, 28 April, 2014. You can read the article here.

11 Apr 2014

House of Lords Science and Technology Select Committee’s inquiry into international STEM students

The Engineering Professors’ Council welcomes the conclusions of the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee Inquiry into international STEM students. The Council presented strong evidence, both oral and written,...

8 Apr 2014

Engineering Professors' Council Annual Congress 2014

The Engineering Professors' Council Annual Congress took place at the University of Glasgow on 8/9 April 2014 with the theme: Engaging in Engineering.

10 Apr 2014

Highly commended

We were delighted by the response we received to the competition which was exceedingly challenging - in terms of volume - but enjoyable to judge.  In addition to our three...

2 Apr 2014

Should we be paying more attention to conversion rather than recruitment?

Interesting report published today by the National Centre for Universities and Business (NCUB): Career Portfolios and the Labour Market for Graduates and Postgraduates in the UK’.  It's the first in...

1 Apr 2014

House of Commons Business, Innovation and Skills Committee's inquiry into Business-University collaboration

The House of Commons Business, Innovation and Skills Committee has announced a new inquiry into Business-University collaboration. On 28 January 2014, the Committee held a one-off evidence session on Fraunhofer...

8 Apr 2014

Annual General Meeting 2014

The agenda and papers for the meeting may now be downloaded here. Agenda and papers A copy of the following notice was circulated to members on 7th March, 2014. NOTICE...

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