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GREENER &
SAFER

Researchers devise new technologies to protect troops, including a trash–to–energy refinery. But a solution to roadside bombs remains elusive.
BY MEGAN SCULLY
ILLUSTRATION BY STUART BRIERS

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A growing number of colleges charge students higher tuition for engineering. What does this mean for low-income students and the future of U.S. technology?
BY BERYL LIEFF BENDERLY

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SUBTLE CHANGE AGENT

ASEE’s president has expanded opportunities in engineering through persuasion, mentoring and leading by example.
BY PIERRE HOME-DOUGLAS

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GETTING TO
THE CORE

Engineering educators team up with social scientists to find what matters most in teaching.
BY MARY LORD

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UP CLOSE: Spelman College's Andrew Williams
BY DAVID ZAX

REFRACTIONS: Moving the Books
BY HENRY PETROSKI

JEE SELECTS: What Students Can Teach Us
BY SHERI D. SHEPPARD, JAMES W. PELLEGRINO
AND BARBARA M. OLDS

ON THE SHELF: Gold from Green
BY ROBIN TATU

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LAST WORD: Catch the Technology Wave
BY REGINALD E. ROGERS, JR

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