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Smaill, Chris R. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2010
In the current climate of shortages of high-quality engineering graduates, exacerbated by reduced high school enrollments in physics and mathematics, engineering faculties are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of K-12 outreach programs. Such programs can result in students being better prepared for and better informed about engineering…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Engineering Education, Program Implementation, Program Evaluation
Butler, Blaine R.; And Others – 1977
A plan at Purdue University to develop a model program for women in engineering is described. The Purdue Department of Freshman Engineering received a grant from the U.S. Department of Education through the Women's Education Equity Act to help overcome some of the problems faced by women who enter engineering. The program focuses on an…
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, College Freshmen, Engineering, Engineering Education