Our Work
EiF Grants 2012
Enhancing Communication and Use of Information in Engineering
Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA
$24,731
Contact: B. Smith Burton, 404-385-0746,
birgit.burton@dev.gatech.edu
Broadening usability of a suite of tools that evaluate professional presentations by engineering students across varying engineering fields
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Insights into the Process of Building a Presentation Scoring System for Engineers;
Session information
University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN
$24,991
Contact: Susan Spray, 651-962-6984, srspray@stthomas.edu
Design and evaluation of a web-based interactive tool for improving the communication skills of engineers
Women in Engineering
California State Univ., Fullerton, Fullerton, CA
$12,500
Contact: Jerry Yu, 657-278-7677
jyu@fullerton.edu
Implementing a "Women in Engineering Learning Community Program" to improve retention rates
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Women engineers receive Raytheon sponsorship
Campus Middle School for Girls, Urbana, IL
$8,771
Contact: Susan Linnemeyer, 217-359-9094,
linnemey@illinois.edu
GLEE: Girls Learning and Exploring Engineering program expansion to middle school
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
$2,500
Contact: Kathy Rogers, kvr28@cornell.edu
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Graduate Women's Group (CBEGWG) mentoring outreach project for rural girls
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Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Graduate Women's Goup Cornell University
EduTech, Jamaica Plain, MA
$14,800
Contact: Maru Colbert, 617-942-1054, edutech4snps@gmail.com
Expansion of "Math is for Girls" program to increase the number of girls and add sustainability
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
$22,794
Contact: Abigail Richards, 406-994-5926,
arichards@coe.montana.edu
Community building intervention to increase retention of freshman college undergraduate females in engineering
The Works (Museum), Bloomington, MN
$9,817
Contact: Heather Lund, 952-848-4858, heather@theworks.org,
www.theworks.org
Expansion of "Girls Discover/Create" program of summer tech camps, workshops and seminars to serve additional girls and parents
Wayne County Community College District, Detroit, MI
$20,000
Contact: Jeromy Mason, 404-441-8041, jeromymason@hotmail.com; Brian Singleton, 313-496-2778, Bsingle1@wcccd.edu
Program to inspire and motivate female students to continue in engineering past community college and complete a BS engineering degree
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Chancellor's Weekend Memo (p. 3)
Information Access in Developing Countries
RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
$20,000
Contact: Margaret Jollands, Margaret.jollands@rmit.edu.au
A study of gender-based discipline choices in science and engineering
Universidad Don Bosco, San Salvador, El Salvador
$5,663
Contact: Elizabeth Lunik, 503-2251-8238, elizabeth.lunik@udb.edu.sv
Program to support current female students with professional development opportunities, and to recruit female students from low-income high schools in El Salvador
