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Peer reviewedHutchinson, Charles E.; Muller, Carol B. – Issues in Science and Technology, 1988
Presents recommendations concerning the curriculum of undergraduate engineering. Discusses a diverse approach, general education with engineering superimposed, and financial resources. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Educational Quality, Engineering Education, Engineers
Peer reviewedPenner, Stanford S. – Issues in Science and Technology, 1988
Discusses the recent influx of highly talented immigrant engineers and engineering students into the United States. Identifies some of the opportunities available and benefits to the U.S. economy, along with some of the perceived and real problems posed by this trend. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Economic Factors, Engineering Education, Engineers
Peer reviewedIvey, Elizabeth S. – Issues in Science and Technology, 1987
Calls for increasing the number of women into science and engineering professions, while improving the competitiveness of the United States at the same time. Suggests that more of the current statistics regarding women in these professions be publicized, and programs be initiated to actively recruit more women into these careers. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Engineering Education
