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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)…
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Women in Tech, Interview with Kate Snyder, Principal Strategist & Owner of Piper & Gold Public Relations
Kate Snyder is the principal strategist and owner of Piper & Gold Public Relations, a boutique PR agency in Michigan. She and her team work with organizations like government agencies, nonprofits and small businesses to help them figure out how to connect with people. Technology is a huge component in this — technology allows people…
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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)…
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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…
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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…
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Women in STEM Roundup – Week of March 24, 2014
Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of March 24, 2014…
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Women in STEM Roundup – Week of March 17, 2014
Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of March 17, 2014…
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Women in Engineering: What Classes to Take in High School?
I recently was on a panel for engineering at my high school’s career day. It was fun to share what engineering is with fairly large groups of students, including a good balance of ladies. One of the most commonly asked questions was what classes to take in high school. I was lucky enough to be…
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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)
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Women in Tech, Interview with Jillian Winn, Co-Founder and Partner of Signing Saavy
Jillian Winn runs her own online business, Signing Savvy, which is a visual dictionary and learning resource for sign language. SigningSavvy.com had 2.26 Million unique visitors in 2013 and has had 7.3+ Million unique visitors since launching in 2009. Jillian has a Masters in Digital Media, Art and Technology and with a background in user…
