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Welcome to CPST
Who Will Do Science and Engineering?
Hosted by the Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology
November 7, 2008
Speaker's Presentations
The Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology (CPST), with cooperation from the Society for Women Engineers (SWE), hosted a national conference to address major issue of "Who Will Do Science and Engineering?" on November 7, 2008 in Baltimore, MD. The conference brought together policymakers, higher education administrators, corporate hiring mangers, non-profit and business executives, workforce analysts, and others to address this important issue.
Presentations from the speakers are listed below:
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Presentation No 1: Who Will Do Science: Revisited - 20 pages
Dr. Willie Pearson, Jr., Keynote Speaker, Professor of Sociology, Georgia Institute of Technology and author of Who Will Do Science?
Full paper presentation by Dr. Pearson as well as commentaries by Drs. Chubin and Davis - 41 pages
Presentation No 2: Developing a Strong and Diverse Scientific Workforce - 24 pages
Clifton Poodry, National Institutes of Health, Minority Opportunities in Research Division
Presentation No 3: Historically Black Colleges and Universities-Undergraduate Program (HBCU-UP) - 14 pages
Marilyn Suiter, National Science Foundation, Education and Human Resources Directorate
Presentation No 4: Moving Into and Through the Postsecondary Educational Pipeline - Trends Over the Past Decade - 22 pages
Mikyung Ryu, American Council on Education, Center for Policy Analysis
Presentation No 5: Strengthening STEM Education Through New Models of Collaboration - 11 pages
Chris Roe, Deputy Director, Business-Higher Education Forum
Presentation No 6: 21st Century Challenges in STEM Employment: Workers Without Borders - 18 pages
Jeffrey Brody, IBM Global University Relations
Presentation No 7: Migrant Scientists and Engineers in the U.S. and Global Labor Markets - 37 pages
Mark Regets, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn
Presentation No 8: The U.S. STEM Labor Force - 29 pages
Lisa Frehill, Executive Director, Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology
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