Next Level Engineering Grant

Welcome to the TAMIU Next Level Engineering (NLE) Professional Development Workshops page! Our workshops are designed to meet the holistic needs of engineering students, faculty, and staff by offering focused and practical training sessions. These workshops aim to provide transferable skills that will help TAMIU engineering students excel in their academic and professional careers.

Workshop Tracks

Our workshops are organized into three distinct tracks:

1. Quantitative Tools
   • Objective: Equip students and faculty with the latest quantitative tools and software.
   • Topics: Advanced MATLAB Functions, MasterCAM, Automation Studio, Robotics Demonstrations, Library Research Skills and more.
   • Format: Primers on new technology and software, facilitated by NLE funded graduate assistants, SOEN faculty members and external guest speakers.
2. Core Competencies
   • Objective: Strengthen fundamental engineering skills and competencies.
   • Topics: Engineering problem-solving, project management, technical writing, effective communication and more.
   • Format: Interactive sessions with practical applications.
3. Professional Growth and Community Building
   • Objective: Enhance the professional skills and foster a supportive community within the engineering field.
   • Topics: Graduate school preparation, teamwork, leadership development, building a collaborative work environment and more.
   • Format: Workshops led by industry experts, featuring interactive sessions and group activities.

Benefits of Participation

• Enhanced Skill Set: Gain practical skills and knowledge that can be directly applied to your academic and professional pursuits.
• Career Advancement: Acquire transferable skills that will give you an edge in your future career.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, faculty, and industry professionals.
• Supportive Learning Environment: Learn in a collaborative setting that values personal and professional growth.

Upcoming Workshops

Stay tuned for our upcoming workshop schedule! We will be announcing dates and times soon. Don’t miss out on these valuable opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Suggest a Workshop Topic

We value your input and want to ensure our workshops meet your needs. Please leave your suggestions for future workshop topics below.