Tag Archive for: STEM

Creator of New Data
(photo by Iyana Esters)
Since her childhood in Chicago,…

Indigenous Science
Dr. Miigis Gonzalez is a member of the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe…

2017 Changemakers: Girls in Aviation Day
I just think it's great that we are able to share STEM programs with the next generation.

Girls Who Code
Daisy Forester (Courtesy Photo)
Women comprise 47 percent…

Girls in STEM
Alka Goval (Courtesy Photo)
I, like many other students…

2016 Changemaker: Marva Lynn Shellenberger
Lego team coach brings the 'girl effect' to STEM competitions

The power of scholarship
Sousada Chidthachack (Courtesy Photo)
Most people…

What the monarchs tell us
Butterflies are in danger and we can help, says University of Minnesota's Karen Oberhauser

High-profile engineer
Rani dreams of the day when female engineering leaders are commonplace.

High-profile engineer: Susan Rani is modest about her trailblazing, leadership
Susan Rani (Photo by Sarah Whiting)
Susan Rani is at the…

Mothers of invention
"I think that's the mark of a good inventor, you're curious, you're determined, you're open, you're coming at problems in new ways and then you have the follow through. I think part of that may be confidence and a willingness to plow ahead. I think ultimately that makes for successful inventors."

2008 Changemaker: MPOWER camp: math + science = tons of girl fun
"We are empowering urban girls through science and mathematics."


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