Alaskan Firms in Competition For Small Pool of Graduates
6/30/2003
Ted Trueblood, president
of Anchorage, Alaska-based engineering firm Tryck Nyman &
Hayes Inc., has a problem: He can't hire enough young engineers.
The firm has only hired two college graduates this year, but
Trueblood says it is "not for lack of trying." |
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Engineering Student Killed in War3To Earn Posthumous Degree 6/16/2003
Drexel University was set to award on June 14 a rare posthumous B.S. degree to Lance Cpl. Joseph B. Maglione, a senior architectural and civil engineering major, athlete and Marine reservist, who was killed in Kuwait Ap-ril 1 while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom |
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Class Of 2003 Finds Jobs Tight But More Interest In Engineers
6/9/2003
While college graduation
is a cause for celebration among departing students, this year’s
job market may not be. Tougher economic times are taking a toll
on offers to the construction industry’s newest job seekers,
but some are finding a civil engineering degree very marketable. |
