Retention and recruitment efforts designed to boost diversity in engineering programs often fall short of their goals. gorodenkoff/Getty Images For decades, colleges, government agencies and ...

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According to a recent Educause survey, the number of students expressing preferences for courses that are mostly or completely online has increased 220% since the onset of the pandemic, from 9% in ...

Sharon Tettegah received funding from the National Science Foundation for this work. Award Abstract # 1826632 Coordinating Curricula and User Preferences to Increase the Participation of Women and ...

(THE CONVERSATION) For decades, colleges, government agencies and foundations have experimented with recruitment and retention efforts designed to increase diversity in engineering programs. However, ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Sharon Tettegah, University of California, Santa Barbara (THE CONVERSATION) For ...