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Unlock the Status Quo: Release the Whole New Engineer
Dr. Meagan Pollock will be speaking at the Engineers Without Borders Conference!
The technological forces changing our world have illuminated a new path, a path leading to a whole new engineer, an engineer appropriate to our time and the foreseeable future, appropriate to the eager young people of our world, appropriate to those who wish to join the excitement of our times actively, directly, wholeheartedly, and now. Therefore, we come together, in the light of growing awareness and heightened urgency, and shine a big beacon upon needed change. Are you ready to challenge the status quo and transform engineering education?
Session Time & Place: Friday, January 16 at 4:45 PM, Montreal’s Hilton Hotel
About Conference: http:// conference2015.ewb.ca/about/
Conference Schedule: http:// unitetounlock2015.sched.org
Participate by using Hashtags: #BigBeacon #WholeNewEngineer
Dr. Meagan Pollock’s Bio
Dr. Meagan Pollock is the Director of Professional Development for the National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity. Before turning her focus on the intersection of education and equity, Meagan worked as an engineer for Texas Instruments. Meagan was a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow, and she holds a PhD in engineering education from Purdue University, a MS in electrical engineering from Texas Tech University, and a BS in computer science from Texas Woman’s University. Meagan currently develops programs and products that help educators improve equity in the classroom, ultimately to increase the participation of women and students of color in high-demand, high-wage careers. As an engineer turned educator, Meagan is focused on engineering equity into education.