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Status Report on Engineering Education A Snapshot of Diversity in Degrees Conferred in Engineering Careers in engineering spur the creation of new ideas, advance technology, and are essential to a globally competitive economy and national defense. This NSF-funded report examines trends in engineering degrees to determine areas of growth among various groups; changes in racial, ethnic and gender diversity; and which colleges and universities graduate a larger number and proportion of Powered By Publics: Scaling Student Success 130 Public Universities Increasing College Access, Equity, and The participating institutions will work within “clusters” of four to 12 institutions that concurrently implement innovative and effective practices to advance student success on their campuses. Collectively, the institutions enroll 3 million students, including 1 APLU & CIRTL to Lead NSF Grant to Cultivate Diverse & Inclusive STEM Faculty $10 Million Project Seeks to Attract & Enable More Underrepresented Students to Succeed in STEM Fields In order to develop bold, new educational models that broaden participation in STEM programs and fields, NSF announced the award of a five-year, $10 million NSF INCLUDES Alliance grant co-led by APLU and CIRTL, based at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Learn More Advancing University-Engaged Economic and Societal Prosperity A Policy Blueprint for How Public universities and the Federal Government Can Strengthen their Partnership The longstanding partnership between public research universities and the federal government has led to a globally competitive economy and vibrant communities. The Universities and the federal government should take advantage of new opportunities to renew their commitment to driving national economic and social prosperity. Learn More December 21, 2018 APLU Statement on Impending Partial Government Shutdown December 18, 2018 APLU Report: Despite Recent Gains, Increasing African American & Hispanic Degrees in Engineering Seen as Key to