PBS NewsHour

Why More Women Aren't Computer Scientists, Engineers

Clip: 04/26/2012 | 7m 57s

"If you completely shut out the entire feminine perspective on the world," says Maria Klawe of Harvey Mudd College, "you're going to have a different set of products." Judy Woodruff and Klawe discuss why more women aren't pursuing careers in hard sciences, and Klawe's plans to bridge the gaps in engineering and computer science.

Aired: 04/26/12

Rating: NR

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