IN SR0011

Recognizes the 9th Annual "Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day" held on February 18, 2010, as part of National Engineers Week

Highlights the underrepresentation of women in engineering, with only 20% of engineering undergraduates and 10% of the engineering workforce being women

Acknowledges the National Engineers Week Foundation's efforts to increase interest in engineering and technology careers among young students and women

Describes the event as providing hands-on activities and direct interaction with engineers and scientists to inspire girls to pursue engineering careers

Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to the National Engineers Week Foundation