Title :
Engineering at stanford-a short historical perspective
Author :
Kirkland, Alfred D.
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;
Journal_Title :
Education, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TE.1975.4320947
