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On today’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science, only a few nations have reached parity in tertiary STEM education. Numbers from a UNESCO database show that a majority of countries ...
Dress For STEM began in 2015 by female meteorologists who sought to bring attention to the underrepresentation of women in science, technology, engineering and math, abbreviated to STEM ...
Yet, despite the steady progress, women still lag in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)—accounting for just 39 percent of bachelor’s degrees, according to ...
But there's a blind spot—the persistent failure of STEM employers to attract and retain women. Since the $280 billion law was passed, CHIPS has mobilized $52.7 billion in grants, incentives ...
Nearly 30% of the STEM workforce is comprised of women, and North Texas is leading the way in this shift toward equality between men and women in STEM careers. This progress is due in part to ...
Women make up less than 30% of the global STEM workforce. What has your experience been as a woman in research? Being a woman in a historically male-dominated field can come with unique challenges ...
While numerous leading women representing scientists, technicians, engineers and mathematicians (STEM) have graced the screen throughout cinematic history, those pale in comparison to their male ...
There are a number of false narratives and myths about Black women in STEM. Atlanta’s Spelman College is developing a tool to help set the record straight. Still in a prototype stage ...
Recently, I wrote about masculine defaults as a barrier to women’s participation in male-dominated fields, including the sciences, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Why are these fields ...
Dress for STEM honors women in STEM fields. (Dress for STEM) Meteorologists have declared March 14 as “Dress for STEM Day.” Dress For STEM began in 2015 by female meteorologists who sought to ...