Freshman level  
Engineering in the Modern World
EGR 102 (fa26)		 • The Innovators, Trade: The Engineering Pioneers Who Transformed America by David P. Billington
• From Insight to Innovation: Engineering Ideas That Transformed America in the 20th Century by Billington & Littman
◦ Power, Speed & Form: Engineers & the Making of the 20th Century by Billington & Billington
Sophomore level  
Designing Sustainable Systems: Experiential Learning on Campus Energy
EGR 208 (fa26)		 • Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things by McDonough & Braungart
• Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature by Janine M. Benyus
• Thinking in Systems by Donella H. Meadows
Graduate level  
Technical Leadership in Engineering
EGR 531 (fa26)		 ◦ The 8 Dimensions of Leadership: DiSC Strategies for Becoming a Better Leader by Sugerman et al.
◦ Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth
✔️ Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life by Burnett & Evans (my highlights)
◦ Managing Scientists: Leadership Strategies in Scientific Research by Alice M. Sapienza
◦ Leadership by Engineers & Scientists: Professional Skills Needed to Succeed in a Changing World by Dennis W. Hess