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A Holistic Approach to Engineering Education: An Interview with UTEC's Melanie Cornejo

2017/1/23
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In this episode, host Dave Goldberg welcomes Peru's Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología (UTEC) Provost, Melanie Cornejo. After opening its doors in 2012, UTEC and is graduating their first class this year. UTEC's mission includes the creation of local-global change leaders, learning to learn, and instilling joy and love of learning by taking a more holistic approach to engineering education. Join Melanie and Dave as they delve into the challenges and advantages of starting a new engineering school and explore UTEC's goals going forward.