Betty Vetter Research Seminars

Friday, May 9, 2008

Betty Vetter Research Seminar Series

About the Seminar Series

The Betty Vetter Research Seminar Series is named in honor of Betty Vetter, CPST's Executive Director from 1963 until her death in 1994. This series honors Betty's lifetime of work collecting, analyzing and interpreting data on the science and engineering workforce. Seminars are held in Washington, DC, typically on the fourth Wednesday of every month.

Upcoming Seminars


•	Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 3:30 p.m.

	Topic: Digital Science Libraries? What are they good for?

	Speaker Roberta Spalter-Roth, Director, Research and Development, American Sociological Association

	What factors encourage or inhibit the diffusion of materials in the burgeoning number of web-based digital science libraries and their impact for student learning? While digital science libraries are increasingly common, systematic assessment of their impact is nearly absent.

	Location: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1200 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, Revelle Conference Room, 2nd Floor.

	To register: Contact Nicole Di Fabio at (202) 326-7080 or info@cpst.org. There is no registration fee.

Past Seminars

Click here for a list of archived seminars.

Betty Vetter (SMC) and
General Lewis B. Hershey
c. 1965