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Why Women Quit Technology Careers
In this month's Harvard Business Review, Sylvia Ann Hewlett, Carolyn Buck Luce
and Lisa J. Servon describe the Athena
project their research examining career trajectories of such women. Hewlett,
founding president of the Center for Work-Life Policy in New York, told Kathleen
Melymuka about what they learned.
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Jun 30, 2008, 13:07
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Pitney Bowes Earns Four Diversity Leadership Awards
Pitney Bowes, a mailstream technology company that helps organizations manage
the flow of information, mail, documents and packages, announced that it has
been named to the 2008 Best Diversity Companies list by Diversity/Careers in
Engineering and Information Technology. The readers’ choice award is based on
Pitney Bowes’ support of minorities and women, its attention to work-life
balance and commitment to supplier diversity.
Jun 27, 2008, 16:59
National News
Taking the LEAD for Engineering Students
What do high school students interested in engineering need and want? Access
to scholarships and opportunities. Hearing the call, Google and Dupont, one of
the world's most dynamic science companies, have signed on to sponsor the first
LEAD Summer Engineering Institutes for academically strong high school students
of color at Georgia Tech and the University of California-Berkeley. The aim is
to introduce students to careers in engineering. “High school is the ideal time
to introduce students to engineering careers by challenging them with hands-on
lab experiences and team-based project work,” says Don P. Giddens, dean of
Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering.
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Jun 3, 2008, 17:21
National News
Occupational Outlook Handbook , 2008-09 Edition
The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. For hundreds of different types of jobs, the Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you: the training and education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job and working conditions. In addition, the Handbook gives you job search tips, links to information about the job market in each State, and more. The Handbook is revised every two years.
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Apr 17, 2008, 14:56
National News
Johns Hopkins to Invest $5 Million in Faculty Diversity
The Johns Hopkins University will provide at least $5 million over the next
five years in matching funds for departments seeking to improve faculty
diversity, including hiring and retaining outstanding women and underrepresented
minority scholars.
Apr 9, 2008, 13:56
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