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Kos, Brittany Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Student hackathons are a type of demographic-specific event that are aimed at college students. Students may attend hackathons because they provide an opportunity for informal learning, networking, and building products for social change Hackathons are usually designed to give their participants opportunities to learn or expand their technical…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Informal Education, Incidental Learning, Student Experience
Medeiros, Donald J. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The United States' Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) workforce is growing slower than in the past, in comparison to demand, and in comparison to other countries. Competitive talent conditions require the United States to develop a strong pipeline of STEM talent within its own citizens. Given the number of female college…
Descriptors: Program Design, Ethnicity, Mentors, Females