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  • 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

    BME researchers look at novel therapeutic approach to prevent hardened heart valves

    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. 28, 2012

  • 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

    Engineering school benefactor William W. Featheringill dies

    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. 11, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    New faculty: Rizia Bardhan finds solutions at the nanoscale

    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. 11, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Dean Philippe Fauchet’s vision is a focus on human needs

    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. 7, 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