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Study Finds That Woman Instructors Pull in More Women Students in STEM Fields
The online learning platform Coursera sent out a promotional mailing for a new STEM course. Two identical emails were sent; one with a woman instructor and one with a male instructor. They found that women were 26 more likely to enroll in a course with a woman instructor than the course with a male instructor.
Posted on Jun 01, 2017 | Comments 0
Tufts University Receives Grant Aimed to Increase the Number of Women Engineers
The Center for Engineering and Education Outreach at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, received a $60,000 grant from the Verizon Foundation for a program that aims to increase the number of women in engineering.
Posted on Apr 11, 2011 | Comments 0
