Similar to the industrial revolution of the early 19^th century, we are in the midst of an information revolution. But rather than reducing the price and increasing the speed at which a cog can be manufactured, the current information revolution is reducing the price and increasing the speed at which services can be rendered. …

Each year, the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) gives undergraduate engineering students the opportunity to apply what they’ve learned, and showcase their engineering skills, through the annual SEI Student Competition. I want to take this opportunity to recognize the top three teams from last year’s competition and to tout this program’s many benefits. …