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Williams, F. Mary.

Becoming leaders : a practical handbook for women in engineering, science, and technology / F. Mary Williams, Carolyn J. Emerson. - Reston, Va. : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2008. - xii, 199 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Women are leaders -- Strategies for students in STEM -- Graduate studies -- Job hunting and gender -- Career path and progress -- Personal networks and mentors -- Work-life balance -- Family support -- Time management -- Media appearances are opportunities -- Tenure strategies for new university faculty -- Proactive diversity for academic deans and department heads -- Women in the public service -- Diversity management and accountability -- Sexual harassment -- Organizations for women in STEM -- Commonly asked questions and sample answers -- Promoting women's participation -- Women in engineering, science, and technology.

ISBN: 9780784409206 078440920X

LCCN: 2008006300

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women in engineering--United States.
Women in science--United States.
Women--Education (Graduate)--United States.

LC Class. No.: T36 / .W55 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 658.4/092082