Conference Session

Track: Special Topic - Computing & Technology Technical Session 3

Collection

2019 CoNECD - The Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity

Authors

Elsa Q. Villa, University of Texas, El Paso; Sarah Hug, Colorado Evaluation & Research Consulting; Heather Thiry, Golden Evaluation ; David S. Knight, The University of Texas, El Paso; Elizabeth Fomby Hall, The University of Texas, El Paso; Andrea Tirres, University of Texas, El Paso

Tagged Topics

Diversity, Special Topic: Computing & Technology

. Prior to her time at UTEP, she served for four years in the offices of the President and the Provost at Cameron University, and for three years at Boston University in the Office of Religious Life.Andrea Tirres, University of Texas at El Paso c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Broadening Participation of Hispanics in Computing: The National CAHSI INCLUDES AllianceIntroductionAccording to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in computer occupationsgrew by nearly a factor of 20 between 1975 and 2015 [1]. In spite of the boom in computerscience degree programs that has tripled enrollments in Ph.D.-granting institutions since 2006,these enrollments