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Abstract: Engineering enrollments are declining. Interest in engineering is near a 20-year low among entering college freshmen. At the same time, the demand for engineering in the U.S. is great, with foreign national students being brought to our country to help fill the gap. The situation calls for increased efforts in recruitment and retention. Since many university budgets are shrinking, accountability is expected for all invested funds, including those used for recruitment and retention. To better... (Update)

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