Resources
In order to find additional required information, you'll need to search
specific web sites, some of which are provided below for starters.
Information about Careers Using Physics
Society of Physics Students
Institute of Physics (British)
ISU
Physics Teacher Education Program
Career Information
Overview:
Jobs in Physics, Astronomy, and Other Fields
Information
about careers with NASA (aerospace)
American Association of Physics Teachers
American Institute of Physics
American Physical Society
American Astronomical Society
Women and Minorities in Physics
Diversity in Physics by the Institute of Physics (British
web sites) online at http://diversity.iop.org/links/
Women, Minorities, and Persons With Disabilities in Science and
Engineering: 1996 online at http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/nsf96311/start.htm
AAS. 2002. American Astronomical Society. Committee on Status of
Women in Astronomy (CSWA) online at http://www.aas.org/~cswa/
Archives of CSWA's biannual publication STATUS online at http://www.aas.org/~cswa/pubs.html.
"STATUS consists of originaland reprinted articles on topics relating
to women in astronomy, in science and/or in society."
AAUW 1992. How Schools Shortchange Girls, American Association
of University Women.Wellesley College Center for Research on Women,
Wellesley, MA and AAUW Educational Foundation, Washington, DC; executive
summary online at http://www.aauw.org/2000/hssg.html.
[Also available in paperback as How Schools Shortchange Girls: The
AAUW Report: A Study of Major Findings on Girls and Education. Marlowe
& Co.] But see the dissent by psychologist Judith Kleinfeld (1998).
ACM. 2002. Committee on Women in Computing; online at http://www.acm.org/women/.
ADA Project. 2002; online at http://tap.mills.edu/
The Ada Project (TAP) is a clearinghouse for information and
resources related to women in computing. See also Women in Science
and Engineering – References by TAP; online at http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/tap/sci-women-refs.html.
AIP. 2002. American Institute of Physics. Data On Women In Physics;
online at http://www.aip.org/statistics/trends/wmtrends.htm
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Major Illinois Universities with Physics Programs
Illinois State University
University of Illinois
Northern Illinois University
Western Illinois University
Eastern Illinois
University
Major Illinois Universities with Physics Teacher Education
Programs
Illinois State University
University
of Illinois
Chicago
State University
Northern
Illinois University
Major Illinois Universities with Engineering Programs
University of Illinois
Bradley University
Major Illinois Universities with Astronomy Programs
University of Illinois
University of Chicago
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