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Thriving in the classroom and on the court
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Abbi and Maddi Barickman ’25 are identical twins who are making the most of their time at North Central by studying mechanical engineering while also playing on the women’s volleyball team. To succeed as student-athletes and prepare for life after college, they take advantage of opportunities to interact with supportive faculty and engage in rich academic experiences.

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North Central College Partners with Navistar to Support Engineering Education
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North Central College and Navistar, Inc. (“Navistar”) have forged a unique partnership to support the College’s undergraduate engineering program.

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Communication Skills Every Engineer Needs

Usually when someone makes a list of communication skills needed in the workplace, they include good listening, understanding non-verbal communication, friendliness, empathy and open-mindedness. These are important communication skills which should not be overlooked.

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5 qualities employers are looking for in engineers

By definition, a stakeholder is a person or group that has interest or concern in an organization. They affect or may be affected by that organization’s behavior and actions. Our Engineering Advisory Board is comprised of key leaders from some of the largest corporations in the Midwest.

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Trends in Mechanical Engineering

Modern society is changing and mechanical engineering degrees are evolving along with it. Gone are the days of massive steel monsters belching smoke and steam.

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North Central’s relationship with local industry creates opportunities in the Chicago area

North Central College will welcome its inaugural engineering cohort in the fall of 2018! Many years of hard work have made the new engineering programs at this liberal arts college a reality.

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North Central College’s new “Omron Design and Automation Lab” dedicated May 8
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The ceremonial ribbon was cut May 8 to officially open the Omron Design and Automation Lab in the Dr. Myron Wentz Science Center at North Central College.

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North Central to offer renewable scholarship for engineering students in fall 2019
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North Central College is one of only eight schools in Illinois offering scholarships to high school students who participate in the FIRST Robotics C

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College launches distinctive 4-year engineering programs
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To empower students to drive the pace of technology and build professional resiliency, North Central College is now offering four-year bachelor of science degrees in computer, electrical and mechanical engineering starting with the 2018-2019 academic term.

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