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  • STEM Events for Week of January 13, 2014

    STEM events for Women happening this week of January 13, 2014… Tuesday, January 14 SCDF Real Estate Opportunities 2014 (Los Angeles, CA) Wednesday, January 15 AWIS Philadelphia Chapter — The Road Less Traveled. Speaker: Catherine Mohr (Philadelphia, PA) Thursday, January 16 AWIS Webinar – Developing a Mentoring Program: Lessons from Experience (Online) TechWomen #TW2014Chat TweetChat…

  • 27 Captivating Ladies in Tech to Follow on Twitter #FF

    Technology has infused our daily life with so many conveniences that we don’t even realize how much is changed in as little as 5 years. Technology is moving fast, and these women are right in the middle of innovation, creation and transformation — captivating to follow them on Twitter (follow our full list of Lady…

  • 20 Intriguing Ladies of Math to Follow on Twitter #FF

    Science, technology, engineering — nothing without math.  Math is the foundation on which all other STEM fields are built.  Here are some intriguing ladies in math to follow on Twitter (follow our list here)…

  • STEM Events for Week of December 16, 2013

    STEM Events happening this week: Monday, December 16 WITI San Diego – Mogul, Mom & Maid – The Balancing Act of the Modern Woman Tuesday, December 17 WITI RTP Holiday Mixer If you have an event you’d like us to add, please submit it.

  • 20 Fascinating Lady Scientists to Follow on Twitter #FF

    SCIENCE!!! Ok, seriously — science is awesome and so are these lady scientists.  Follow them to see what they’re doing day-to-day and wow! it’s pretty cool.  You can follow us @LadyParagons, and see all our Twitter lists too. SCIENCE!!! Karen L. Nyberg (@AstroKarenN) — NASA Astronaut. Recent resident of the International Space Station. Now happy at home. http://go.nasa.gov/np5ICw…

  • Engineer Ascends as GM’s First Female CEO

    General Motors, the giant in the male-dominated auto industry, just named it’s first female CEO, who also happens to be an engineer. Mary Barra is currently the executive vice president of global product development has been with the automaker for 33 years. She has an electrical engineering degree from Kettering University and an MBA from…

  • STEM Events for Week of December 9, 2013

    Here’s some of the STEM Events happening this week: All Week Computer Science Education Week Monday, December 9 Alabama Girls Collaborative Project Informational Meeting (Huntsville, AL) Wednesday, December 11 AWIS Webinar: Do Babies Matter? (Online) Facilitation Skills for Those Tricky Meeting Situations (Online) WITI Sacramento — Holiday Wine & Unwind! (Sacramento, CA) AWT’s 2013 Holiday…

  • Some Interesting Lady Engineers to Follow on Twitter #FF

    We’ve been trying to follow as many ladies in STEM fields as we can, creating Twitter lists by field. One of the most amazing experiences of the past couple of weeks, was watching live tweets of ladies who were involved with the launch of NASA’s Maven project to Mars. Following women in STEM careers is…

  • Tynker to Teach Kids to Code

    Kids are creative and they love technology.  Seeing what my daughter can do with Legos and Minecraft proves that Kids love to build. Coding is another way to build, and if it’s simplified and made fun, kids can, not only do it, but also enjoy it. Tynker is a browser-based program to help kids understand…

  • #GivingTuesday for STEM

    #GivingTuesday is upon us.  Help support the work that women do in STEM fields by giving to organizations that support them.  Here are links to #GivingTuesday partners by field: Science Technology Engineering Math Obviously there is quite a bit of crossover and many of the organizations support all STEM fields. A special shout-out to The…