THOUGH there are many biographies of engineers and historical works in various branches of engineering, no attempt appears to have been made to write a general history of engineering. The reasons ...

The first engineering courses in machine construction and mechanical drawing were offered ... forced removal from this land and continue to experience systemic discrimination and marginalization.

But let’s look at some of the underlying challenges and our history of solving similar problems. Electrical Engineering as a Guide In a recent presentation, Deborah Douglas points out that as we ...

In 1895, James T. Smith founded Lowell Textile School for the purpose of instruction in the theory and the practical art of textile and kindred branches of industry. Thirty-two students enrolled in ...

Ten years later, the school granted its first bachelor’s degrees in textile dyeing and textile engineering. By 1929, Lowell’s expanded curriculum, larger faculty, and livelier extracurricular program ...

In 2009, the department added a major in Software Engineering. In the same time frame ... There have been nine department chairs in the department’s history. From its founding in 1963 until 2008, the ...