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Top 2 Majors That Will Pay Off in 2012

Not sure on your major yet? CNNMoney recently released an article with the top two most in demand majors for 2012. Can you guess which two they are? The overall highest in demand major with an increase...

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Free SolidWorks Software for Engineering Drafting and Design Students

Engineering Drafting and Design degree (EDD) students at Globe University are now eligible for FREE SolidWorks software. Students in the EDD program use SolidWorks for the first three quarters of the...

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5 College Classes You Probably Don’t Need

Not all college classes will get you closer to a career. Fall is just around the corner – how about these college classes? 1. SW290: Surviving the Coming Zombie Apocalypse: Catastrophes & Human...

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Lessons Learned from 35W Bridge Collapse

  Yesterday marked the 5 year anniversary of the collapse of the 35W bridge in Minneapolis, close to the University of Minnesota.  My sister-in-law was on her way home and had just crossed the bridge...

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Made in the USA: Part I

Last week the engineering drafting students at NTI went on a whirlwind tour of manufacturing companies in Minnesota and Western Wisconsin.  Over three days we covered 450 miles while traveling to 10...

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Globe University Offers New Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering...

Globe’s degree in mechanical engineering technology is a chance for students to gain practical knowledge in engineering drafting, solid modeling, stress analysis, manufacturing processes, and overall...

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Made in the USA: Part II

The next day of our three day long field trip earlier this month began with a trip to the design facilities of Kuryakn makers of accessories for Harley-Davidson, Honda Gold wing and Metric motorcycles,...

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5 Engineering Facts about the USS Missouri Battleship: Leading Lady of...

The movie “Battleship” comes out on DVD today.  The star and namesake of this movie is the USS Missouri or the Mighty Missouri battleship.  It is the last Iowa class battleship to be made.  She served...

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A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: a Drafting Degree is Worth Much More!

When I tell people that we teach drafting and design at NTI School of Technology (Globe University), sometimes I get a blank look, then a question like “They still do that?”  or a comment like “My...

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NTI School of Technology Drafting and Design Job Fair at Woodbury Campus was...

Thank you to all the employers who were a part of our first job fair at the new campus in Woodbury!  We appreciate the employers who continue to partner with NTI School of Technology through the many...

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First Attempts at Infographics for Visual Learners

I teach Statics & Strength of Materials and other Engineering Technology classes at NTI School of Technology.  I am always looking for new ways to communicate so my students don’t fall asleep.  The...

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Engineering and Architectural Programs Featured at Minnesota’s Premiere...

Mr. Brad Jans of Orono Middle School was the winner of the Kindle Fire! NTI School of Technology Globe University attended the Minnesota Technology and Engineering Educators Association (MTEEA) 34th...

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New Student Orientation Grows Globe University’s Woodbury Campus

Globe University Woodbury campus welcomes new students at this week’s Fall New Student Orientation. The new students walked through the campusesClassroom at Globe University doors with an excitement...

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Bringing SolidWorks Course into the Community

NTI School of Technology at Globe University reaches out to the local community by hosting a five-week SolidWorks 3D class taught by Pam Schumacher, mechanical engineering technology program chair. The...

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Working to Fill the Manufacturing Skills Gap

NTI School of Technology-Globe University has learned about the skills gap in the manufacturing industry and is working to help fill that gap by hosting a Manufacturing Employer Summit on Tuesday,...

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10 Great Things from SolidWorks World 2013

I recently attended the SolidWorks World 2013 world conference in Orlando, Florida.  It was held at Walt Disney World January 21-23. The theme this year was “Design Without Limits” and that in itself...

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Career in Drafting?

Are you or someone you know considering a career in drafting? NTI School of Technology Globe University is hosting a FREE 90-minute informational seminar about emerging drafting careers on Saturday,...

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3D Printing – Just for Customized Toys?

Contributed by Pam Schumacher, Drafting and Engineering Technology instructor, Globe University 3D printing is the latest advance in technology to get a big buzz.  The President spoke about it in the...

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Engineering my Life – Poka-Yoke

Contributed by Pam Schumacher, Mechanical Engineering Technology Instructor – Globe University My husband and I are both engineers.  I think we have a pretty ordinary household, 3 children, a dog and a...

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OZ Is Great and Powerful Because of His Engineers!

Contributed by Pam Schumacher, Mechanical Engineering Technology Instructor – Globe University Last weekend I went to see Oz, the Great and Powerful with my two tween daughters.  We were all interested...

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