NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

Learn more about the history of ERIC here. PDF icon

Back to results
ERIC Number: EJ666433
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
A Race That's about More than Speed.
Smallwood, Scott
Chronicle of Higher Education, v49 n29 pA12-A14 Mar 2003
Describes how Richard Tapia, a Rice University mathematician and drag racer, seeks to fuel the aspirations of minority students and women who want to become scientists and engineers. (EV)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Mentors, Minority Group Teachers, Minority Groups, Science Education, Teacher Student Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Rice University TX