Mechanical Engineering

  • Professor helps students conquer their fear of public speaking

    Professor helps students conquer their fear of public speaking

    Beyond explaining numbers and calculations, engineers are now expected to make formal oral presentations, run meetings and quickly pitch ideas to clients or colleagues. Many engineering students lack the communication skills they will need to succeed professionally and Julie Sharp, professor of the practice of technical communications, is working to… Read More

    Jan. 4, 2013

  • Vanderbilt University

    Goldfarb among 10 electronics visionaries to watch: EE Times

    Beyond explaining numbers and calculations, engineers are now expected to make formal oral presentations, run meetings and quickly pitch ideas to clients or colleagues. Many engineering students lack the communication skills they will need to succeed professionally and Julie Sharp, professor of the practice of technical communications, is working to… Read More

    Dec. 21, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Bottle rockets pique middle schoolers interest in engineering

    Beyond explaining numbers and calculations, engineers are now expected to make formal oral presentations, run meetings and quickly pitch ideas to clients or colleagues. Many engineering students lack the communication skills they will need to succeed professionally and Julie Sharp, professor of the practice of technical communications, is working to… Read More

    Dec. 21, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Mechanical engineering alum is rising business leader in Ohio

    Beyond explaining numbers and calculations, engineers are now expected to make formal oral presentations, run meetings and quickly pitch ideas to clients or colleagues. Many engineering students lack the communication skills they will need to succeed professionally and Julie Sharp, professor of the practice of technical communications, is working to… Read More

    Dec. 14, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    NSF grant to help engineers accelerate development of medical capsule robots

    Beyond explaining numbers and calculations, engineers are now expected to make formal oral presentations, run meetings and quickly pitch ideas to clients or colleagues. Many engineering students lack the communication skills they will need to succeed professionally and Julie Sharp, professor of the practice of technical communications, is working to… Read More

    Dec. 6, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Surgery and engineering initiative offers funds to develop interventional medical devices

    Beyond explaining numbers and calculations, engineers are now expected to make formal oral presentations, run meetings and quickly pitch ideas to clients or colleagues. Many engineering students lack the communication skills they will need to succeed professionally and Julie Sharp, professor of the practice of technical communications, is working to… Read More

    Dec. 5, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Wearable Robot Helps Man Walk Again

    Beyond explaining numbers and calculations, engineers are now expected to make formal oral presentations, run meetings and quickly pitch ideas to clients or colleagues. Many engineering students lack the communication skills they will need to succeed professionally and Julie Sharp, professor of the practice of technical communications, is working to… Read More

    Nov. 29, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    October winds offer students good view of turbine action

    Beyond explaining numbers and calculations, engineers are now expected to make formal oral presentations, run meetings and quickly pitch ideas to clients or colleagues. Many engineering students lack the communication skills they will need to succeed professionally and Julie Sharp, professor of the practice of technical communications, is working to… Read More

    Nov. 20, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Posters accepted until Dec. 1 for Surgery and Engineering Symposium

    Beyond explaining numbers and calculations, engineers are now expected to make formal oral presentations, run meetings and quickly pitch ideas to clients or colleagues. Many engineering students lack the communication skills they will need to succeed professionally and Julie Sharp, professor of the practice of technical communications, is working to… Read More

    Nov. 15, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Engineer uses Vanderbilt bionic leg to climb Chicago skyscraper

    Beyond explaining numbers and calculations, engineers are now expected to make formal oral presentations, run meetings and quickly pitch ideas to clients or colleagues. Many engineering students lack the communication skills they will need to succeed professionally and Julie Sharp, professor of the practice of technical communications, is working to… Read More

    Nov. 7, 2012