Industry involvement in the Women in Applied Science and Engineering (WISE) recruiting and retention programs

Shawna Fletcher, Mary R. Anderson-Rowland, Stephanie Blaisdell

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Abstract

Industry has recognized that the employment of women and minorities is critical in maintaining a diverse and progressive engineering environment. This industry played a significant role in the Women in Applied Science and Engineering (WISE) recruitment and retention programs. An overview of WISE programs that involve industry support and impact on these particular programs is discussed. The mutual benefits of industry supported pre-college recruitment and college retention programs are presented.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationProceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference
PublisherIEEE
Pages226-230
Number of pages5
Volume1
StatePublished - 1998
EventProceedings of the 1998 28th Annual Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE. Part 3 (of 3) - Tempe, AZ, USA
Duration: Nov 4 1998Nov 7 1998

Other

OtherProceedings of the 1998 28th Annual Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE. Part 3 (of 3)
CityTempe, AZ, USA
Period11/4/9811/7/98

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Engineering
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

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