Sentences with phrase «engineers than for women»

I chose environmental engineering as opposed to environmental science because I wanted a math - and - modeling focus on the hydrologic sciences... and because, quite frankly, more full graduate scholarships were available for women engineers than for women scientists.

Not exact matches

This concrete and explicit intention to help — rather than simply to advance knowledge or technology — exerts a powerful draw for women students and makes biomedical engineering the most heavily female engineering specialty, according to engineering educators I've spoken with recently.

While master's degrees awarded to women hovered at 22.6 percent in 2010, a slight dip from 2008 and 2009 levels, bachelor's degrees among women climbed to 18.1 percent, and more engineering doctorates - 22.9 percent - were awarded to women than any time in the past, according to the American Society for Engineering Education.

Women who left engineering more than five years ago said their decision was due to caregiving responsibilities (17 percent), no opportunities for advancement (12 percent) and lost interest in engineering (12 percent).

As of 1997, significant pay differences existed between federally employed men and women in botany: The Commission of Professionals in Science and Technology's (CPST's) October 1998 edition of the Salaries of Scientists, Engineers, and Technicians reported that while the average salary for civilian botanists was $ 43,372, women took home an annual wage that was on average $ 7700 less ($ 39,664 vs. $ 47,385) than their male counterparts.

The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) supports more than 10 scholarship programs for women pursuing engineering degrees at all levels of study and from all backgrounds, including awards sponsored by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, the National Society of Black Engineers, and the U.S. Air Force Women Engineers (SWE) supports more than 10 scholarship programs for women pursuing engineering degrees at all levels of study and from all backgrounds, including awards sponsored by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, the National Society of Black Engineers, and the U.S. Air Force women pursuing engineering degrees at all levels of study and from all backgrounds, including awards sponsored by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, the National Society of Black Engineers, and the U.S. Air Force ROTC.

For women working in science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) jobs, the workplace is a different, sometimes more hostile environment than the one their male coworkers experience.

Even if I date a women who is shorter than me (and I am 5» 5, so it's not impossible), those fears still hold true, because for women height = status, and once again, this is the case mostly due to heavy social engineering / indoctrination.

I dated a woman with a PhD (though I made more money than her because she just received the degree, and I've been working as an engineer for a few years).

The arts can also be a useful gateway into careers not in the creative industries — for example, the engineering sector has shown that women are likely to find their way to engineering through studying design and technology and art and design, rather than just through mathematics or science.

In the October 2017 issue of The Automobile... Douglas Blain describes his rôle in discovering an experimental Bentley coupé body long thought lost, while James Fack tells the story of its design and development in the 1930s in The Aero Bentley / For this months Auto - biography, Matthew Bell visits a converted Victorian gasworks in mid-Sussex to meet the larger - than - life author, windmill expert and passionate Vintage car owner Rodney de Little / In Sprint Speciale, Richard Sutton tells the story of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS and its brilliant stylist Franco Scaglione / Mick Walsh chooses his favourites from Pebble Beach, the famous concours d'elegance on the Monterey peninsula / Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges explores the pioneering work of Dutch engineer Alexander Holle, which may have inspired Vittorio Jano's greatest Grand Prix car design in Alfa Romeo and the 4wd Holle / An offshoot of Arrol - Johnston, the Galloway was designed with the woman motorist in mind.

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The women won't reveal how much they've actually made from them, but say: «Combined, [we] make more money than our friend who has been working as an engineer at Boeing for a few years.»