More women are in engineering, but more are needed
As we prepare to celebrate International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on June 23, it’s a great time to reflect on how far women have come in engineering fields as well as to assess opportunities for improvement.

At right, senior chemistry majors Ben Wildman, left, of Fishers, Indiana, and Christian
Shafer of Garrett, Indiana, mix liquid nitrogen into half and half, heavy cream, sugar
and vanilla to make ice cream in Best Hall on Friday, Oct. 27. The event was one of
four held in recognition of National Chemistry Week, Oct. 22-28. The events were sponsored
by Trine's ACS Chemistry Club and the Department of Science.