Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering

• Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering
• Women in Science and Engineering
• Racial Minorities in Science and Engineering
• Sexual Minorities in Science and Engineering

Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering

• Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 1996, from the NSF.
• MIT ECSEL: Engineering Coalition of Schools for Excellence in Education and Leadership
• The National Science Foundation's Partners in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Education's brochure on Building a Diverse Community.
• Education Grants for Minorities and Women.
• The Mathematical Association of America (MAA)'s information on women and minorities, including Strengthening Underrepresented Minority Mathematics Achievement (SUMMA), The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and Women and Mathematics (WAM).
• The National Science Foundation's documents on women and minorities, including the Proceedings of the National Conference on Diversity in the Scientific and Technological Workforce.
• DataLine, a newsletter on the "glass ceiling" faced by women and minority men.
• The Library of Congress's bibliography on African-American women in the sciences.

Women in Science and Engineering

• Organizations
  • Women of Science at the Marine Biology Lab, who have an excellent historical exhibit.
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • WITI, the International Network of Women in Technology
  • Association of Women in Science New England and Seattle chapters.
  • South African Women in Science and Engineering
  • Women in Science Project at Dartmouth College
  • Argonne Lab's Women in Science and Technology Program
  • The National Research Council's Committee on Women in Science and Engineering
  • The Association for Women Geoscientists
  • Women's Engineering Society, Southampton
  • Women Chemists Committee of The Royal Society of Chemistry
  • New Mexico Network for Women in Science and Engineering
  • Women in Engineering Program Advocates Network
  • Alpha Sigma Kappa
• Information Sites
  • Women in Mathematics
  • Exploring Your Future in Math and Science
  • Women and Computer Science
  • Women in Sciences and Engineering, a collection of facts and figures.
  • Some Women's Studies and Women In Science Resources.
• Documents
  • Nine Steps to Achieving Gender Equity in Science Classrooms
  • "Barriers to Women in Academic Science and Engineering", by Henry Etzkowitz, Carol Kemelgor, Michael Neuschatz, and Brian Uzzi (postscript and HTML)
  • The University of Wisconsin-Madison draft of an Action Plan for Women in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
  • "Final Report of the Committee on the Status of Women Graduate Students and Faculty in the College of Engineering", University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, by Marianne S. Winslett, et al. Available in Postscript and text.
  • The Wisconsin bibliography of women and science
  • Kaitlin Duck Sherwood's What Every Woman Student Needs to Know about the Engineering Workplace
  • Cornell's Women Engineers by David Allen
• Profiles
  • Pioneer Women: Pushing the Frontiers of Science and Engineering at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Hypatia, the first recorded female mathematician
  • Dorothy Hill (1907-?), geologist and palaeontologist
  • Annie Jean Macnamara (1899-1968), medical scientist
  • The Life and Times of Emmy Noether
  • Amelia Earhart talks of science's aids to women in 1935 courtesy the MSU Vincent Voice Library
  • Biographies from the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive:
    • Hypatia
    • Maria Gaetana Agnesi
    • Sophie Germain
    • Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya
    • Amalie Emmy Noether

Racial Minorities in Science and Engineering

• The Faces of Science: African-Americans in the Sciences
• Mathematicians of the African Diaspora
• National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science.
• Columbia University's report on The Dilemmas of Diversity: Civility and Satisfaction among Undergraduates at Columbia. Students in the School of Engineering and Applied Science were found to be least satisfied.
• The Minority On-Line Information System, particularly the Science and Engineering Alliance
• National Technical Association, the oldest professional scientific/technological organization in the United States specifically designed for racial minorities
• Diversity Brochure: Tall and short, dark and light, men and women, young and old, indigenous and immigrant, we are Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering
• African-Americans
  • The Faces of Science: African-Americans in the Sciences
  • National Society of Black Engineers ( Georgia Institute of Technology, Princeton University, McGill University, University of Michigan, California State University, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute).
  • The National Black Data Processing Associates' mission is to sustain a network of information technology professionals that is a positive influence in the information processing industry; a network which shares information, provides education and performs community service.
  • An incomplete list of black inventors
  • George Washington Carver talks about peanut research in 1930's , courtesy the MSU Vincent Voice Library
• Latinos
  • The Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists
  • The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
  • Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
• American Indians
  • AISESnet, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society Information Server Network
  • Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science

Sexual Minorities in Science and Engineering

• National Organisation of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals
• Biographies of Alan Turing
  • The Alan Turing Website, maintained by Andrew Hodges, author of Alan Turing: the Enigma. There is also a North America mirror.
  • MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
  • History of Computing Archive
  • History of Mathematics

Miscellaneous

• The Role Model Project for Girls
• International Federation of Institutes for Advanced Study: Gender, Science and Development
• Feminist Science Fiction