Engineering

Web Sites

• American Society for Engineering Education
  A nonprofit member association founded in 1893 and dedicated to promoting and improving engineering and technology education.
  • Engineering Libraries Division
• American Society of Civil Engineers
  • Publications
    The Tables of Contents and abstracts are available to the public, full-text by subscription.
• Cornell University Engineering Library
• ICE, Internet Connections for Engineering
  WWW-based catalog of Engineering related Internet-based information.
• Engineer Your Life
  A guide to engineering for high school girls.
• Engineering News-Record
• IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
  The major professional organization for electrical engineers with more than 300,000 members worldwide. It is divided into 36 more specialized technical societies in 15 areas.
  • IEEE Virtual Museum
• Institute of Industrial Engineers
  
• National Society of Black Engineers
  The premier organization linking Black engineers and the African American community to technology and opportunity.
• National Society of Professional Engineers
  Founded in 1934, NSPE is the only engineering society that represents individual engineering professionals and licensed engineers (PEs) across all disciplines. NSPE serves some 60,000 members and the public through 53 state and territorial societies and more than 500 chapters
• Society of Manufacturing Engineers
  The Society of Manufacturing Engineers is the world's leading professional society supporting lifelong manufacturing education. Headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, SME has members in 70 countries.
  • Manufacturing is Cool!
    This website for kids promotes the importance of engineering and manufacturing and the interesting, desirable and challenging careers they present.
• EEVL: Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library
  A UK-based guide to engineering information on the Internet, created and run by a team of information specialists from Heriot-Watt University.

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Pittsburgh Region - Universities

• Carnegie Mellon University College of Engineering
  Information about the graduate and undergraduate programs, admissions, research, and news.
• University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering
  The Swanson School of Engineering, at the University of Pittsburgh, leverages education and research to further engineers and engineering. Its hands-on education prepares graduates for careers in research and industry.

Pittsburgh Region - Organizations

• Abrasive Engineering Society
  The Abrasive Engineering Society is dedicated to promoting technical information about abrasives minerals and their uses
• American Society of Civil Engineers, Pittsburgh Section
  Founded in 1917, the Pittsburgh section meets monthly and offers its newsletter online.
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Pittsburgh Section
  News and events
• Association for Bridge Construction & Design, Pittsburgh Chapter
  An association of educators, engineers, constructors and material suppliers formed to educate and provide technical assistance to bridge designers, constructors, federal, state, and local officials, as well as the general public because of the vital role safe bridges play in our society.
• Engineer's Society of Western Pennsylvania
  The ESWP is chartered to advance the professions of engineering, architecture, and applied sciences through technical activities, public service participation and social organizations. It also supports the needs of industries, communities and government in Western Pennsylvania. Includes a list of affiliated local engineering societies.
• Institute of Industrial Engineers, Pittsburgh Chapter
  Made up of over 150 members from many Pittsburgh area companies. IIE meets monthly and has student chapters at Pitt and CMU.
  • University of Pittsburgh Student Chapter
• National Society of Black Engineers, University of Pittsburgh Student Chapter
  
• Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers, Pittsburgh Chapter
  PSPE is a non-profit organization devoted exclusively to the non-technical problems of all engineers and land surveyors regardless of employment or technical discipline.
• Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Pittsburgh Chapter
  This is the Pittsburgh Chapter of the world's leading professional society serving the manufacturing industries.
• Society of Women Engineers, Pittsburgh Section

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Pennsylvania

• Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists
  The board that regulates the practice, licensure and registration of engineers, land surveyors and geologists in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers
  An organization that provides continuing education for engineers in Pennsylvania.