Books produced by Ruta Sevo

Serving Up Science and Engineering (to girls especially): a quick briefingServing Up Science and Engineering (to girls especially): a quick briefing (book)

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A guide for people who find themselves involved with education outreach programs to recruit girls and minorities to science and engineering, or want to know about them. It offers a quick digest on a range of topics from activities to use with kids, to who's doing what in this area and why. Designed like a 10-minute cookbook. Pick up things that appeal to you. Hand out this book at your diversity or outreach workshop. It is meant for leaders who want to explore the issue, helping them nagivate the field. More info at http://momox.org/servingup.html

OlioOlio (book)

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A compilation of papers that summarize research on selected topics, meant to give the reader a briefing with authoritative references. All were written by researchers for a general reader, and reviewed by peers for content, accuracy and balance. They were commissioned by The Assessing Women and Men in Engineering Project, The Society of Women Engineers, and The Center for the Advancement of Scholarship on Engineering Education at the National Academy of Engineering. Funded by the National Science Foundation. Individual papers may be downloaded free (after registration) from http://www.engr.psu.edu/AWE/ARPresources.aspx There are two related books: “Olio” collects overviews of research around 10 pages each. “Olio Digest” collects information sheets which are two-page versions on the same topics.

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Olio DigestOlio Digest (book)

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A compilation of papers that summarize research on selected topics, meant to give the reader a briefing with authoritative references. All were written by researchers for a general reader, and reviewed by peers for content, accuracy and balance. They were commissioned by The Assessing Women and Men in Engineering Project, The Society of Women Engineers, and The Center for the Advancement of Scholarship on Engineering Education at the National Academy of Engineering. Funded by the National Science Foundation. Individual papers may be downloaded free (after registration) from http://www.engr.psu.edu/AWE/ARPresources.aspx There are two related books: “Olio” collects overviews of research around 10 pages each. “Olio Digest” collects information sheets which are two-page versions on the same topics.

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Vilnius DiaryVilnius Diary (book)

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Old Europe. Vilnius is just recovering from Soviet occupation. A scientist travels to the country of his parents and digs into the stories and numbers of the Holocaust and Gulag. His personal world begins to fall apart. Things happen that he cannot explain. Someone is leaving strange drawings in his apartment. Why? A story of travel, family, and loss. Art by Tadas Gutauskas (www.tadasgutauskas.lt) + photo illustrations. Cover design by Holly Russell Milstein (www.hrphotographics.com).