We are revolutionizing engineering education and empowering engineering graduates to solve complex, real-world challenges that address diverse societal needs. Cornell Engineering is making significant investments in the systematic study of education, creating knowledge that defines, informs and improves how students learn. We are developing and implementing innovative approaches to ensure excellence in the next generation of engineers.
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How many days it takes students to deconstruct an engine in the Forklift Learning Studio.
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270
Engineering faculty members with access to the McCormick Family Teaching Excellence Institute.
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1865
Year engineer Ezra Cornell founded the university as a place for “any person… any study.”
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1,400
Students participate in 34 project teams offered by Cornell Engineering.
Latest News
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Irwin gift endows unique engineering education professorship
An endowed professorship, made possible with a gift from George Stephen Irwin ’67, M.Eng. ’68, is dedicated to engineering education research. Allison Godwin, associate professor in the Smith School, will be the first to hold the professorship.
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Major gift launches Selander Center for Engineering Leadership
The multiyear program will weave training in fundamental leadership skills, including effective listening and seeking feedback, into the curriculum.
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Engineering announces reorganization to bolster Inclusive Excellence
Reaffirming and extending Cornell Engineering’s longstanding commitment to providing a supportive learning environment for students of all backgrounds, the college announced a significant reorganization of its Office of Inclusive Excellence, including new leadership and a broader vision.