Overlooked No More: Henrietta Leavitt, Who Unraveled Mysteries of the Stars
The portrait that emerged from her discovery, called Leavitt’s Law, showed that the universe was hundreds of times bigger than astronomers had imagined.
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Celebrating the women trailblazers of entomology
How four brilliant women shaped the study of insects and awakened us to the impacts of harmful pesticides
Lecture on under-representation of women in STEM fields
The Wasch Center for Retired Faculty is pleased to invite you to the first in our Wednesday afternoon lecture series: on Wednesday, February 28 at 4:30, Amrita Sanyal will speak about the work she has done on the under-representation of women in STEM fields. A recent recipient of the Ph.D. from Purdue, Amrita is Visiting Assistant Professor in … Read more
Celebrating Black History Month and Black Women of Science
At Lost Women of Science we tell the stories of women who have been forgotten by history.
Women in Science: Inspiring the Next Generation
Women in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM) continue to make vital discoveries across the globe every day, despite facing inequalities. Each year, February 11 marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and here at Technology Networks, we want to champion women studying and working in STEMM. This eBook contains a selection … Read more
Black History Month 2024 is Here!
Every year, the Wesleyan community comes together to celebrate Black History Month in February with a variety of events, initiatives, performances, and celebrations. You can find a complete listing of all the events at Wesleyan celebrating Black History Month with detailed information on our website (link). Follow @wesresourcecenter on Instagram (Instagram link) for weekly updates & check out the events on … Read more
Critics of D.E.I. Forget That It Works
A willingness to pursue the benefits of D.E.I. renders organizational wholes greater than the sum of their parts.
Community Documentary Night for Black History Month
For this event we are meeting to talk about the documentary, Woman in Motion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek and the Remaking of NASA
OUP Recognizes and Celebrates Women in Science
Oxford University Press is proud to support diverse voices across our publishing. In this collection, we shine a spotlight on the representation of women in scientific fields, the gains that have been made in their fields, from research and major discoveries to advocacy and outreach, and amplify the voices of women who have made a … Read more
Help us give Black scholars free options for engineering education!
We’re seeking applicants for our Master’s in Engineering Management, a 24-month, tuition-free program for Black students with undergraduate degrees in a STEM discipline OR in the liberal arts.