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Each of 32 nonprofit organizations contributing a presentation to the Pan-Organizational Summit on the Science and Engineering Workforce (November 11-12, 2002; The National Academies, Washington, DC) was invited to issue a corresponding position paper to be reproduced in this volume. The bulk of this report comprises these papers. In addition, Shirley Jackson and Joseph Toole, two of the keynote speakers, have included their remarks.
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Table of contents
- FrontMatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
- Alliance for Science and Technology Research in America (ASTRA)
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
- American Institute of Physics (AIP)
- American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers International (ASME)
- Building Engineering and Science Talent (BEST)
- Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF)
- Coalition of the Concerned for the Vitality of the Science and Engineering Workforce
- Council on Competitiveness
- Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology (CPST)
- Educational Testing Service (ETS)
- Global Alliance
- Industrial Research Institute (IRI)
- Information Technology Association of America (ITAA)
- The Institute of Electrical and Electronics EngineersâUnited States of America (IEEE-USA)
- MentorNet
- National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME)
- National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
- The National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science (GEM)
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
- National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP)
- Partnership for Public Service (PPS)
- Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL)
- RAND
- Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society
- Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)
- Women in Engineering Programs and Advocates Network (WEPAN)
- Concluding Remarks
- Appendix AâKeynote Speaker Addresses
- Appendix BâNonprofit Organizations Participating in the Pan-Organizational Summit on the U.S. Science and Engineering Workforce (November 11-12, 2002)
- Appendix CâSummit Agenda Pan-Organizational Summit on the U.S. Science and Engineering Workforce
- Appendix DâNational Academies Publications on the U.S. Science and Engineering Workforce