Sloan Foundation grant to broaden engineering education to embrace the social sciences

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Sloan Foundation grant to broaden engineering education to embrace the social sciences
Description
The Sloan Foundation was particularly interested in one thrust of this interchange, the broadening of engineering education to embrace the social sciences in a more direct and meaningful way than the mere requirement of a few miscellaneous nontechnical electives. In August 1972, Dr. Bergethon applied to the foundation for a grant to subsidize an experiment in cross-fertilization. Two members of the faculty, a social scientist and an engineer, would spend a year at an appropriate graduate school learning about the other
Identifier
MR22
Date
1973-06-15
Subject
Lafayette
Bibliographic Citation
Gendebien, 1986

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