Conference Session

Technical Session 6 - Paper 1: Who Gets to Be the Player Character? A Visual Content Analysis of Representation in Video Game Design Programs

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2022 CoNECD (Collaborative Network for Engineering & Computing Diversity)

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Caitlin Marie Lancaster, Clemson University

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degree in Communication, Technology, and Society, also from Clemson, and I have taught courses in communication studies and public speaking. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Who Gets to Be the Player Character? A Visual Content Analysis of Representation in Video Game Design Programs The global video game industry is growing rapidly, with revenue reaching an estimated$179.7 billion in 2020—to put that in context, the international film industry just surpassed $100billion in revenue in 2019 while North American sports brought in an estimated $75 billion in2020 [1]. Indeed, 64% of US adults and 70% of those under 18 regularly play

Conference Session

Session 8 - Track 3: Framing Cultural Bridges For Relational Mentorship

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2023 Collaborative Network for Computing and Engineering Diversity (CoNECD)

Authors

SYLVANUS N. WOSU, University of Pittsburgh

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Paper ID #36473FRAMING CULTURAL BRIDGES FOR RELATIONAL MENTORSHIPDr. SYLVANUS N. WOSU, University of Pittsburgh Sylvanus Wosu is the Associate Dean for Diversity Affairs and Associate Professor of mechanical engi- neering and materials science at the University of Pittsburgh. Wosu’s research interests are in the areas of impact physics and engineering of new composit American c Society for Engineering Education, 2023 The Roles of Relational Mentorship in Building and Supporting Cultural Bridges

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Technical Session 7 - Paper 3: Forming and Fulfilling Expectations: Perspectives of Underrepresented Computer Science Doctoral Students

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2022 CoNECD (Collaborative Network for Engineering & Computing Diversity)

Authors

Vidushi Ojha, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Raul Enrique Platero, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Beleicia B Bullock, Stanford University

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thank the IDEA Institute, its director, Dr Lynford Goddard, andthe associated staff and faculty for their work in helping to fund and support our research. This work was funded in part by the Institute for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access inthe Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Grant #: 2020-03), and in part by the National Science Foundation (#1821136). Any opinions, findings, andconclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do notnecessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.References [1] National Center for Women and Information Technology, “By the numbers.” https://ncwit.org/resource/bythenumbers/, 2021. [2] C. E