
Education - ChE Links
Academic Chemical
Engineering Sites all over the World
Chemical engineering departments grouped by country. List maintained by Wulf Alex at the
University of Karlsruhe.
Best
Graduate Schools Engineering
Top 50 Engineering Schools according to U.S. News. Ten variables are given, indicating
reputation, student selectivity, faculty resources, and research activity. At the same
site: Best
Graduate Schools Chemical Engineering.
Building a New
Culture for Learning
From CHEMTECH December 98 issue, article by Stephen V. Letcher and William B. Euler
about a multidisciplinary research-education partnership program at the University of
Rhode Island.
Chemical
Engineering Departments in the US
List of academic institutions related to chemical and process engineering located in the
United States of America. Maintained by Dale W. Kirmse at the University of Florida.
Chemical
Engineering Departments Rankings
From the University of Patras, Greece, chemical engineering departments worldwide ranked
by the number of papers published per year. Given are also impact per paper and papers per
faculty. Note however that the list is by far not complete.
Chemical Engineering
Faculty Directory
Searchable directory of faculty members from ChE departments in the United States and
worldwide.
Customized Graduate Program Rankings
Find a graduate program based on user-weighted criteria. Information used for these
ratings has been derived from a 1994 US National Research Council study.
Engineering Education
Innovators Conference
Provided by the Engineering Education and Centers Division of the National Science
Foundation, a "Best Practices Summary Report" from this conference.
An
Engineering Student Survival Guide
Article by Richard M. Felder that discusses resources available to students who are not
getting what they need from the instructor and text in a class.
History of Chemical
Engineering Education
Retrospective glance at the development of chemical engineering education in the U.S.
Improve Your Studying Skills
From the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, tips to improve your study skills
and the ten traps of studying.
Index of Learning
Styles
Developed by by Richard M. Felder and collaborators for providing an indication of
probable strengths and possible tendencies that might lead to difficulty in academic
settings. A self-scoring questionnaire can be downloaded.
Transforming
Undergraduate Education...
...in Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology (1999). Report by the Committee on
Undergraduate Science Education at the Center for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering
Education of the U.S. National Research Council.
What is the Debt
Burden Of New Ph.D.s?
Study from the National Science Foundation about the level of indebtedness of 1993-96
Science & Engineering Ph.D.s resulting from their undergraduate and/or graduate
education.
Who Needs
These Headaches?
Reflections on teaching first-year engineering students by Dr. Richard M. Felder, Hoechst
Celanese Professor of Chemical Engineering at North Carolina State University.
By: Dr. Bernhard Spang, Associate Content Writer (read the author's Profile)
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