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University Programs Seeking to Increase the Number of Women Engineers

University Programs Seeking to Increase the Number of Women Engineers

Purdue University and Washington State University are reporting significant progress in enrolling and retaining women students in engineering programs.

Honors for Three Academic Women

Honors for Three Academic Women

Sheryl A. Sorby, professor of mechanical engineering at Michigan Technological University, was honored with the 2011 Sharon Keillor Award for Women in Engineering Education from the American Society of Engineering Education. Dr. Sorby received her Ph.D. in engineering from Michigan Tech in 1991. In accepting the award, Professor Sorby said, “Things have changed for women […]