These issues will be discussed by a practicing engineer, members of both ODU's engineering and sociology school faculty, and the leader of ODU's Women's Center. A new initative proposal by ODU and TCC, designed to facilitate the recruitment and retention of women in engineering, will be described by a member of ODU's engineering faculty. Kara Slade, NASA Gayle Hicks, Clark Nexsen Katherine Knapp, Clark Nexsen Susan Thrasher, Parsons Brinckerhoff Meet women with careers in engineering and listen to an informal discussion on where they started, what paths they followed, and why. Meet some who are facing the challenges and reaping the rewards and learn about what it is really like to be an engineering student and a new professional. Suggested links for students, parents, and teachers will be provided.
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