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Enhancing Engineering Student Employability: A Predictive Analytics Approach to Academic Performance, Skills Development and Placement Outcomes
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Anjali Ganesh; Sandhya Madhava; Roopesh Kumar; Ravikantha Prabhu – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: Engineering education plays a crucial role in fostering innovation and technological advancements across industries. This study examines the impact of academic achievement on engineering placements, identifying key factors influencing students' organizational success. The research aims to enhance students' skills and competencies to…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Employment Potential, Academic Achievement, Skill Development
Building Gender Equity in the Academy: Institutional Strategies for Change
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Laursen, Sandra; Austin, Ann E. – Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020
Despite decades of effort by federal science funders to increase the numbers of women holding advanced degrees and faculty jobs in science and engineering, they are persistently underrepresented in academic STEM disciplines, especially in positions of seniority, leadership, and prestige. Women filled 47% of all US jobs in 2015, but held only 24%…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Females, Change Strategies, Science Education
Gender Differences at Critical Transitions in the Careers of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Faculty
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National Academies Press, 2010
"Gender Differences at Critical Transitions in the Careers of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Faculty" presents new and surprising findings about career differences between female and male full-time, tenure-track, and tenured faculty in science, engineering, and mathematics at the nation's top research universities. Much of this…
Descriptors: Productivity, Tenure, Gender Differences, Research Universities