The Rolla Graduate Women in Science (GWIS) chapter will host an event for local Girl Scouts at the Missouri S&T’s Ozark Research Field Station Saturday, Oct. 19. Volunteers are needed.
Read More »Do you know female high school juniors, seniors or prospective college transfer students who would like to learn more about studying science, technology, engineering or math? Tell them to check out Missouri S&T’s Girls Lock-In Conference. The conference has openings for the April 13-14 session. Scholarships are available to those with financial need. https://connect.mst.edu/register/lockinscholarship.
Read More »Olivia Money, a junior in chemical engineering, has earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest achievement in Girl Scouting. Money got her hands gooey while completing her project to earn the Gold Award. She led a group of third-graders at Sherwood Elementary in Arnold, Missouri, in several science-related workshops, instructing them on making slime and fossils and taught topics like density. Money also created learning materials and activity kits for teachers to use in the coming years. Money said she wanted younger kids, especially girls, to become interested in science.
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