Browsing College of Engineering & Architecture by Subject "Women in engineering"

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Fostering development of women faculty in geotechnical engineering

Laefer, Debra F. ; Gassman, Sarah L. ; Luke, Barbara (Barbara A.) (American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), 2007-02)

A one-day workshop was convened to address obstacles to success of American women faculty in Geotechnical Engineering. The workshop, sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), was held in October 2003, in ...
Gender disparity in engineering as a function of physics enrollment and its implications for civil engineering

Laefer, Debra F. (American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), 2009-07)

Despite tremendous advances by women in the natural and applied sciences, where in selective fields women have surpassed men in the earning of doctoral degrees for more nearly 20 years, female enrollment levels in engineering ...