Engineering is a profession that has traditionally been male dominated. In fact, men outnumber women in the global engineering workforce 86.3% to 13.7% (Source: Fictiv). But for innovation to thrive, ...

Schools Where It’s Common to See Women Engineering Students Women are usually in the minority at engineering programs, with an average enrollment of 28.9% at 196 schools that submitted data to U.S.

NEW ORLEANS – The Society of Women Engineers (SWE), a 50,000-member international nonprofit dedicated to advancing women in ...

Despite various efforts to encourage more women to study STEM fields in college, the percentage of engineering bachelor’s degrees earned by women in the United States hasn’t increased much in the 21st ...

NEW ORLEANS — 13-thousand women engineers have descended upon New Orleans for the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) conference ...

BYU Engineering provides resources for their female engineering students. The college has many women organizations in order to increase community. (Courtesy of BYU Photo) At Brigham Young University, ...

Women in Japan have high levels of education but very few hold senior positions in the business world and politics - Copyright AFP/File Kazuhiro NOGI Women in Japan ...

AMES, Iowa – To better understand the striking gender divide that still exists today in engineering, it is necessary to look at the history of the field, said Amy Bix, an associate professor of ...

The President of the Electricity Company of Ghana Women in-Engineering (ECG-WinE), Alberta Amankwaa, has challenged young girls to consider pursuing a career in engineering ...

In celebration of the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we hear from Dawn Childs, UK Change Director at National Grid plc and President of the Women's Engineering Society ...

Public perception tends to consider engineering a male domain, and while it is true that the majority of practicing engineers are male, for many years women have been working and having a big impact ...

Engineering in the U.S. has long been – and continues to be – a male-dominated profession. Fifty years ago, it looked like that might change. In 1970, the percentage of women majoring in engineering ...