Graduate Engineering Education for Women

田纳西理工大学项目的目的是 三方面：（1）鼓励女工程专业学生参加 毕业后，他们继续学习，直到他们达到 博士（2）帮助这些学生理解 研究生教育的期望，充分发挥自己的潜力， 学校及以后;（3）鼓励学生考虑职业 作为工程教育者。 特别鼓励和支持 学生将由项目主任和两个特别 此外，还挑选了优秀的工程系教员（导师） 每个学生的主要教授提供的支持。 主任 导师会招募学生，定期与他们见面， 他们的行为，他们的行为， 学生的个人和职业发展。

The purpose of the Tennessee Technological University project is threefold: (1) to encourage female engineering students to enroll in graduate school and continue their studies until they have attained the Ph.D. degree; (2) to assist such students to understand the expectations of graduate education and fully develop their potential in school and beyond; and (3) to encourage the students to consider careers as engineering educators. Special encouragement and support of the students will be provided by the project director and two specially selected outstanding engineering faculty members (mentors) in addition to the support provided by each student's major professor. The director and mentors will recruit the students, will meet regularly with them, will monitor their progress, and will offer help and guidance relative to the students' personal and career development.