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  • Women in STEM Roundup – Week of April 14, 2014

    Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of April 14, 2014… That Fake Science Fair Poster That Went Viral? I Made It. Here’s Why. (Huffington Post) How Technology Is Changing The Skills We Need To Learn (Innovation Excellence) HOW TO MOVE THE WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY CONVERSATION TO THE MAINSTREAM (Fast Company) Marilyn Monroe: Amateur…

  • Women in STEM Roundup – Week of April 7, 2014

    Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of April 7, 2014… Mareshia Donald’s letter to her young self (Science Club for Girls) Shereen Yusuff, Senior Drilling Engineer: A Role Model for Today’s Girls (Huffington Post) Why We Need Women to Advance in Science (Huffington Post) Computer Science for Non-Majors (The Computing Community Consortium Blog)…

  • STEM Events for Week of April 7, 2014

    STEM events for Women happening this week of April 7, 2014…. Tuesday, April 8 – Saturday, April 12 2014 Surgical Education Week (Chicago, IL) Wednesday, April 9 Kick-Off for Detroit Women’s Tech Mentoring Group! (Detroit, MI) Wed 6:30 coding! (and hangout afterwards) (Ann Arbor, MI) Thursday, April 10 Fireside Chat with John Butman (Cambridge, MA)…

  • Women in STEM Roundup – Week of March 31, 2014

    Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of March 31, 2014… ‘Behind Every Successful Woman Is Herself’ (Huffington Post) Laura Major’s Letter to Her Young Self (Science Club for Girls) Key Tech Inventions by Women (What’s Your Tech.ca) Increasing STEM Education for Our Nation’s Women (Huffington Post) GIRLSTART COMMITS SUPPORT TO U.S. NEWS STEM…

  • Women in Tech, Interview with Jessica Kirkpatrick, Director of Data Science at InstaEDU

    Jessica Kirkpatrick is the Director of Data Science for an education tech company called InstaEDU. InstaEDU offers on-demand, online tutoring for high school and college students.  She helps people in her company make decisions and improve the experience for their students and tutors by analyzing the data that is collected through their website.  Jessica has…

  • Women in STEM Roundup – Week of March 24, 2014

    Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of March 24, 2014…

  • Women in Science, Interview with Marilee Benore, Professor of Biochemistry & Biology at University of Michigan Dearborn

    Marilee Benore is a Professor of Biochemistry & Biology at the University of Michigan Dearborn where she teaches and studies vitamins.  She has won awards for her mentoring and will be co-chair of the UMICH Academic Women’s Caucus Sarah Goddard Power Award Committee. Marilee has always loved finding things, watching things and experimenting with household…

  • Women in STEM Roundup – Week of March 17, 2014

    Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of March 17, 2014…

  • STEM Events for Week of March 17, 2014

    STEM events for Women happening this week of March 17, 2014… Tuesday, March 18 Influencing without Authority (Cambridge, MA) Wednesday, March 19 Girls Are IT (Dearborn, MI) Saturday, March 22 – Sunday, March 23 How to Build a Website: HTML & CSS for Beginners (2-Day Workshop) (Detroit, MI)

  • Women in Science, Interview with Kimberly Kowal Arcand, Visualization Lead for NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory & Author

    Kim Arcand is the Visualization Lead for NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory, studying the perception and comprehension of science images by people of various degrees of expertise.  She’s also co-authored a non-fiction book, “Your Ticket to the Universe: A Guide to Exploring the Cosmos” for Smithsonian Books which is aimed at attracting more novice science readers,…