IIT Pushes for More Minority Engineers.

DeYoung, Henry G.

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Publication Date: 1975

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IIT Pushes for More Minority Engineers

DeYoung, Henry G.

Change, 7, 8, 13-15, Oct 75

Describes the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) program of recruiting minority high school students for engineering careers. The program includes Saturday and summer courses for juniors and seniors in engineering concepts and skills and reading and communication skills, on-the-job training, and placement in a regular 4-year engineering curriculum. (JT)

Descriptors: College Preparation, Cooperative Programs, Engineering Education, High School Students, Higher Education, Minority Groups, Post High School Guidance, Recruitment

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