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Women in Engineering Prove Their Mettle


The Women in Engineering Workshop (WIE) allows high school women students opportunity to investigate careers in engineering and science. Practicing women engineers from industry and the government, educators, and university faculty lead informational sessions and discussions.

One group of participants explored materials science and engineering, including casting and blacksmithing and other materials research. Women in Engineering MSE Photos Gallery

Women in Engineering participants as blacksmithing 'silverware'

Women in Engineering participants casting metal

The Women in Engineering program participants in 2004:

Average GPA was 3.90
27 were ranked #1 in the class
30% are potential valedictorians
81% are in the top 10% of their class

STATES
Ilinois: 6
Iowa: 5
Wisconsin: 16
Minnesota: 13
Michigan: 68
Other states: 8

 

About the Women In Engineering Program

Women in Engineering Role Model Speakers
Michigan Tech Alumni

Katy Arkenberg WE Energies EE '01
Kim Dunnebacke Textron ME '92
Elizabeth Evers Proctor & Gamble Chem Engg '01
Pamela Holllingsworth Ford ME '86
Rose Koronkiewicz SRI Quality System ME '81 & MBA
Debby Kozol Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation CE '84
Stacey Kropp Kimberly-Clark ME '96
Nicole Leicht Kimberly-Clark Chem Eng '00
Jan Makela WE Energies ME '01
Melanie McCoy DTE ME '79
Kim Nowack Mackinaw Bridge Authority CE '85






 

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