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ERIC Number: EJ565341
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
A Single Commencement Expands the Pool of New Black Ph.D.'s in Engineering.
Wilson, Robin
Chronicle of Higher Education, v44 n36 pA14-A16 May 15 1998
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University conferred three doctorates in engineering on African Americans this year, who along with two more earning degrees this summer will substantially increase the pool of African American engineering Ph.D's. The university's new program is hailed by some, but criticized by others as not thoroughly developed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Students, Doctoral Degrees, Educational Trends, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Program Design, Program Effectiveness, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: African Americans; North Carolina Agricultural Technical State Univ