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      <title>Engine company wind inclusion award</title>
      <description>The UKRC Diversity and Inclusion Award, now in its fourth year, offers recognition to companies who have embedded equality and diversity into their working ethos. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Workshops promote scientific gender balance</title>
      <description>More than 30 representatives from STEM professional institutions and societies attended an equality and diversity workshop held at the Institute of Physics in London. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>More support for CEO Charter</title>
      <description>Charter is a commitment by organisations to actively support the increasing participation of women in SET at all levels and promote best practice in gender equality and diversity.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Call for positive roles in the media</title>
      <description>Research shows that the media has a vital role to play in attracting women to working in the science and engineering sectors.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Report targets male-dominated SET boardrooms</title>
      <description>The UKRC report, written by Dr Val Singh from Cranfield, gives explicit guidance on transforming boardroom culture, outlining advice for developing female talent within SET. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Website offers flexible engineering jobs</title>
      <description>Senior level job seekers can register their CV, look for vacancies on the jobs board or find a potential job-share partner via a national job-share register. </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Science company wins gender equality award</title>
      <description>The Diversity and Inclusion award recognises Dupont's work encouraging female participation and progression in the science, engineering and technology (SET) sector.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Company gains recognition as employer of women</title>
      <description>Freescale has been awarded the Quality Mark by the UKRC following a rigorous assessment of the company's performance in achieving workplace equality and diversity. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>CEOs aim for gender equality in science</title>
      <description>CEOS of two major science, engineering and technology (SET) based companies have committed themselves and their senior managements to promoting and communicating the business case for gender equality.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Qualified women wait to help with climate change</title>
      <description>A UK group claims here is a pool of tens of thousands of highly qualified scientists, engineers and technologists (SET) ready, able and willing to get to grips with the problems of climate change. </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Women urged to research climate change</title>
      <description>The need to involve more women with science, engineering and technology qualifications in tackling the problems of climate change will be reinforced in a keynote speech by Malcolm Wicks MP.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Women in science honoured at ceremony</title>
      <description>Six women have been honoured for their achievements in science, engineering and technology</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Old boy network under the microscope</title>
      <description>Research project will investigate the cultures of private and public boardrooms in science, engineering and technology companies and organisations.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Is work-life balance good for business?</title>
      <description>A debate on the question "Is work-life balance good for business?" will take place at the Institute of Directors (IoD) on 21st September, 2006.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Award to recognise diversity and inclusion</title>
      <description>The Institution of Mechanical Engineers MX Awards 2007 will include the UKRC Award for Diversity and Inclusion.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Survey seeks to identify gender barriers</title>
      <description>The Athena Survey of Science, Engineering and Technology runs for six weeks from 5th September to 20th October 2006 and will be launched at the BA Festival in Norwich.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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