“…Hume [1;part XII,p. 85) Introduction Diversity is at the core of widely discussed ethical and policy issues such as affirmative action in higher education [2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11], female enrollment in science and engineering departments [11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21], personality types amongst engineers [22,23], workplace diversity [6,7,24,25], biodiversity [26,27], and even architecture [27]. To Sullivan [12], ''the goal of engineering education should be the full participation of women, people of color, low-income students, and first-generation, collegebound young adults;'' while this may be a goal, calling it ''the goal of engineering education'' makes no sense.…”