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BY ANDREW WEEKS

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Guest column

MANUFACTURING NORTH DAKOTA’S WORKFORCE WITH POLYTECHNIC EDUCATION BY BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE

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AMY SCHAAF, A PROJECT ENGINEER AT MOORE ENGINEERING, IS SEEN WORKING WITH HER MALE COUNTERPARTS AT THE OFFICE. SCHAAF SHARES WHAT IT’S LIKE WORKING AS A WOMAN IN THE ENGINEERING FIELD. IMAGE: COURTESY OF MOORE ENGINEERING