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ERIC Number: ED017773
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1965-Nov
Pages: 151
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN THROUGH EDUCATION, CONFERENCE-WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR, MARCH 16, 1965).
Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor. Center for Continuing Education for Women.
A CONFERENCE ON OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN EMPHASIZED THE EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE FIELDS OF TEACHING, SOCIAL WORK, HEALTH SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS, PHYSICAL SCIENCES, ENGINEERING, AND LIBRARY SCIENCE, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION IN UNDERGRADUATE LIBERAL ARTS. THE MORNING ADDRESS DESCRIBED THE SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE CENTER FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION, ITS CONSULTATIVE SERVICE, SPECIAL GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS AND RESEARCH. DEANS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE, SOCIAL WORK, AND EDUCATION COMMENTED ON OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN IN THEIR FIELDS. A REPORT FROM THE UNITED STATES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION URGED ATTENTION TO PROJECTED FEDERAL CAREER GOALS, CONTACTS WITH PLACEMENT PERSONNEL, AND EMPHASIS ON IDEALS OF SERVICE. THE WORKSHOP ADDRESS FOCUSED ON SPECIFIC JOBS AND PROFESSIONAL AREAS, WITH QUESTIONS AND DISCUSSION LARGELY DEVOTED TO ADMISSION CRITERIA, COSTS, CERTIFICATION, AND COURSE SCHEDULING. AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS ON WOMEN'S REENTRY INTO THE WORKFORCE IS PROVIDED AS WELL AS LISTS OF BOOKLETS AND MAGAZINE ARTICLES AVAILABLE IN LOCAL LIBRARIES. (LY)
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Authoring Institution: Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor. Center for Continuing Education for Women.
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