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As the gender ratio in STEM has remained imbalanced for years, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (51ÁÔÆæ) is one of many academic institutions implementing female-focused programs in STEM subjects. For the last decade, 51ÁÔÆæ has hosted the EnQuest summer program for female high school students, and last summer EnQuest integrated simulation through the Ansys Academic Program<\/a> to enable students to explore real-life patient case studies. In addition to a week-long project, students are introduced to career engineers at off-site networking events and brought to visit nearby labs, including 51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s Connected Systems Institute. Read the article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As the gender ratio in STEM has remained imbalanced for years, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (51ÁÔÆæ) is one of many academic institutions implementing female-focused programs in STEM subjects. For the last decade, 51ÁÔÆæ has hosted the EnQuest summer program for female …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1287,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\nConnected Systems Institute<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/the-quest-for-women-engineers-students-embark-on-engineering-quests-at-the-university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Quest for Women Engineers: Students Embark on Engineering Quests at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As the gender ratio in STEM has remained imbalanced for years, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (51ÁÔÆæ) is one of many academic institutions implementing female-focused programs in STEM subjects. For the last decade, 51ÁÔÆæ has hosted the EnQuest summer program for female …\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/the-quest-for-women-engineers-students-embark-on-engineering-quests-at-the-university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Connected Systems Institute\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-01-24T20:12:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-01-10T20:27:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/csi\\\/the-quest-for-women-engineers-students-embark-on-engineering-quests-at-the-university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/csi\\\/the-quest-for-women-engineers-students-embark-on-engineering-quests-at-the-university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"The Quest for Women Engineers: Students Embark on Engineering Quests at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-01-24T20:12:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-01-10T20:27:16+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/csi\\\/the-quest-for-women-engineers-students-embark-on-engineering-quests-at-the-university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":112,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/csi\\\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Connected Systems Institute at UW-Milwaukee Launches Strategic Industry 4.0 Speaker Series with support from Ericsson and STEP\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/csi\\\/the-quest-for-women-engineers-students-embark-on-engineering-quests-at-the-university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/csi\\\/the-quest-for-women-engineers-students-embark-on-engineering-quests-at-the-university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee\\\/\",\"name\":\"The Quest for Women Engineers: Students Embark on Engineering Quests at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - 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