http://www.purdue.edu/dp/energy/ Energy Center Nuclear Energy News RSS Feed . http://news.uns.purdue.edu/x/2008a/080501BraltsNuclear.html Nuclear engineering is becoming a hot career thanks to concerns over global warming, greenhouse gases and pollution. "While the demand is mounting, we have a shortage of nuclear engineers," said Vincent Bralts, interim head of the School of Nuclear Engineering at Purdue University. "The shortage is exacerbated by the fact many of those in the field are now retiring."