• DocumentCode
    749193
  • Title

    Engineering at stanford-a short historical perspective

  • Author

    Kirkland, Alfred D.

  • Volume
    18
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1975
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Lastpage
    53
  • Abstract
    Women have been in engineering at Stanford since 1928. Ever increasing numbers of females are now entering the undergraduate programs. Females comprise 18% of the freshman engineers. Much smaller percentages are evident on the graduate level. Stanford´s course of action in attracting females into engineering on both levels is outlined.
  • Keywords
    Atmosphere; Civil engineering; Costs; Educational institutions; Electrical engineering; Mechanical engineering; Psychoacoustics; Recruitment;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Education, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9359
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TE.1975.4320947
  • Filename
    4320947