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<Title>IEEE Striving to Increase the Global Ranks of Women...</Title>
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<Summary>Full Title: IEEE Striving to Increase the Global Ranks of Women EngineersThe Sacramento Bee</Summary>
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<Title>New Funding Awarded to Educators Bringing Science,...</Title>
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<Summary>Full Title: New Funding Awarded to Educators Bringing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) to Life for Washington StudentsMarket Watch</Summary>
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<Title>Toshiba Kicks Off Science &amp;amp; Technology Education...</Title>
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<Summary>Full Title: Toshiba Kicks Off Science &amp; Technology Education InitiativeRed Orbit</Summary>
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<Title>Booz Allen Hamilton 2011 Technical Case Competition</Title>
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<Title>Making, Education, and Innovation: Inspiring Makers...</Title>
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<Title>MAJOR Decisions</Title>
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    <p>We have seven industry professionals coming to campus to participate in a networking simulation and feedback session. You will learn more about how to make a great first impression and actually get feedback to help you improve your ability to initiate conversations at any type of event!</p>
    <p>Confirmed professionals participating in the simulation include:</p>
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    <p>Confirmed professionals include:</p>
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