Engineering & Education

Minorities in Engineering

A Closer Look at Minorities in Engineering

“We find ourselves at this moment in history with the number of engineering graduates at one of its lowest levels of the past 20 years, and yet a time when the demand for young people prepared to work in America’s high-technology industries has never been higher,” wrote John Brooks Slaughter, president and CEO of the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering, which sponsored the report through a grant from the Motorola Foundation.

Confronting the “New” American Dilemna, Under-Represented Minorities in Engineering: A Data-Based Look at Diversity has not been made available online. Remarks on the report by Lisa M. Frehill.

Related: Engineering’s New Look, Prisim 2005 - Study on Minority Degrees in STEM fields - Minority Faculty of Engineering, Prism 2002 - USA Under-counting Engineering Graduates

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