Engineers Without Borders founder to give Congress keynote address
Bernard Amadei, founding president of the humanitarian organization Engineers Without Borders-USA, will discuss "Engineering Innovation and Research With a Human Face" at the 2007 ASME International Congress and Exposition in November.

Three ASME members receive National Medals
Jan D. Achenbach, Dean L. Sicking and Charles M. Vest were among more than two dozen recipients of Medals of Science and Technology.

Engineering among the most lucrative college degrees
According to a study by the National Association of Colleges and Employees (NACE), nearly nine out of 10 employers reported that they’re seeing more competition for new college graduates that in past years.

FIRST Clarke Scholarship winner visits ASME
Polina Danilyuk, a 2007 graduate of Stuyvesant High School in New York City, was one of this year's nine recipients of the ASME FIRST Clarke Scholarship.

ASME vice president named faculty member of the year
Clark McCarrell, ASME vice president, Leadership and Diversity, has been honored by the University of Phoenix with its Faculty Member of the Year award.

Nominations due this autumn for ASME awards
The deadlines for submitting nominations for a dozen ASME awards fall within the next six months.

Sustainability podcasts free on ASME.ORG
ASME is now offering free audio downloads of two sustainability Webinar courses through ASME.ORG.

ASME Fellow honored at PVP Conference
Carl E. Jaske, an ASME Fellow and senior project manager at CC Technologies Inc. was honored by ASME for his contributions to the field of pressure vessel and piping technology.

Sharpe wins ASEE Roe engineering honor
The American Society for Engineering Education acknowledged ASME Fellow William N. Sharpe, Jr., in June for his contributions to engineering education accreditation by giving him its 2007 Ralph Coats Roe Award.

ASME division bestows awards at Waste-to-Energy Conference
ASME's Solid Waste Processing Division recently honored three engineers with its 2007 awards for meritorious service and achievement in the field.