Alan Mulally of Boeing Corporation will describe his experience with the design, development and manufacture of the Boeing 777. The latest data on the engineering work force, along with examples of careers using engineering training. Panel discussion of the role of an engineering educator in preparing engineers for their future careers. Panel discussion of the approaches taken in several industries to effectively engineer large systems. Panel made up largely of Brown engineering alumni shares career insights and personal experiences in the field.
Panelists discuss key frontier questions in research in their areas.
Featuring Marc Richman of Brown, Chief Justice Joseph Weisberger of Rhode Island Supreme Court. History of Engineering at Brown University. From the age of the American industrial revolution, Brown's engineering programs have played a role in our country's development. Anne Renzi Wright '47, the first woman to receive a bachelor of science degree in engineering at Brown, will speak about her experience as an undergraduate and as an engineer. This session is sponsored by Women in Science and Engineering.