The Future of AWIS: What Awaits the Scientists & Engineers of 2020?

摘要

If you have been reading the news lately, whether from a corporate, government, academic, or any other informational source, you probably realize that there is a lot at stake for underrepresented groups in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) careers at this most interesting time in history. It is evident that we are now at a critical juncture, as our science and technology based industries try to remain globally competitive as producers and employers of talented people in the STEM disciplines, and Americans are starting to pay more attention to the importance of preparing all persons in our society to compete in the global knowledge economy.