Honolulu, Hawaii
June 24, 2007
June 24, 2007
June 27, 2007
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Minorities in Engineering
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SHARNNIA ARTIS is currently a Ph.D. student in Industrial and Systems Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. She graduated from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering in 2002 and a Master of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering in 2005.
DR. BEVLEE A. WATFORD, P.E. is the founding Director of the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity, established in 1992. Watford received the ASEE 2003 Minorities in Engineering award due to her efforts to increase the recruitment, retention, and graduation rates of under-represented students in engineering. She is currently working for the National Science
Foundation as a rotator in the Division of Undergraduate Education.
Waller, T., & Artis, S., & Watford, B. (2007, June), The Pact: A Framework For Retaining 1 St Year African American Engineering Men Paper presented at 2007 Annual Conference & Exposition, Honolulu, Hawaii. 10.18260/1-2--2392
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