Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring

妇女在工程倡议（WIE），大学 1989年，WIE为50名妇女提供服务;今天，它每年为华盛顿大学校园内的1 300多名学生提供服务，并通过提供旨在增加科学和工程领域妇女人数的辅导活动，为校外3 000多名学生提供服务。 1990年至1997年期间，WIE方案将女大学生的保留率从50%提高到74%。 WIE关于辅导的研究还编制了一份全国性的跨性别、跨种族课程，用于培训科学和工程方面的辅导员和被辅导者。

Women in Engineering Initiative (WIE), University of WashingtonSuzanne BrainardHRD-9814946In 1989, WIE served 50 women; today it serves over 1,300 students a year on the University of Washington campus and over 3,000 students off campus by providing mentoring activities aimed at increasing the number of women in science and engineering. Between 1990 and 1997, the WIE program has increased retention rates among undergraduate women from 50% to 74%. WIE research on mentoring has also produced a nationally-disseminated cross-gender, cross-racial curriculum for training mentors and mentees in science and engineering.