women in STEM

Join journal club tomorrow

Posted by on May 6, 2021

Missouri S&T’s Women in Physics group will hold its first journal club at 3 p.m. Friday, May 7, via Zoom. he event is open to all to learn success stories of women in STEM.

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VIDEO: Grote, Wilson honored during Woman of the Year ceremony

Posted by on April 26, 2021

Dr. Katherine Grote, associate professor of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering, was named the 2021 Woman of the Year during a virtual awards ceremony held yesterday (April 21). During the ceremony, Dr. Terry Wilson, associate teaching professor of biological sciences, was presented the Dr. Elizabeth Cummins Women’s Advocate Award. Watch the ceremony.

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To NASA and beyond – Dajae Williams to speak on March 18

Posted by on March 11, 2021

Join student diversity initiatives 2-3 p.m. Thursday, March 18, for a Women’s History Month presentation titled “Inspirational Women in STEM featuring Dajae Williams.”

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Celebrate International Women’s Day

Posted by on March 4, 2020

Come celebrate women and listen to their stories and experiences 5:30-7:30 p.m. Monday, March 9, at the Southwestern Bell Cultural Center.

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In the news: Animals extinct in 2018, pioneering bacteriologist, student start-up, word origins

Posted by on January 8, 2019

  • Dr. Robin Verble, associate professor of biological sciences and director of S&T’s Ozark Research Field Station, shared her expertise on dwindling insect populations with mashable.com.
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    Belfi to lead national organization

    Posted by on July 3, 2018

    Dr. Amy Belfi now leads a national organization, Graduate Women in Science. She was inducted as president during the organization’s annual conference in Iowa City June 16.

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    Registration open for SWE lock-in conference

    Posted by on March 8, 2018

    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.

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    Book chapter addresses women’s barriers in STEM fields

    Posted by on February 6, 2018

    A book chapter by Dr. Jessica Cundiff has been selected for the Feb. 28 hard-copy publication of The War on Women in the United States: Beliefs, Tactics and the Best Defenses, edited by Dr. Joel T. Nadler, and Dr. Meghan R. Lower.

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    Awards go to Stanley for The STEM Monologues

    Posted by on December 5, 2017

    Jeanne Stanley, associate professor of theater and writer and director of The STEM Monologues, a play depicting the challenges women face in male-dominated fields, received two awards on Nov. 28 from Region 6 of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.

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    Volunteers needed for Friday event

    Posted by on November 15, 2017

    Approximately 500 seventh- and eighth-grade girls will visit Missouri S&T’s campus for the Expanding Your Horizons Conference Friday, Nov. 17. Five volunteers are still needed to help guide groups of attendees to workshops throughout campus. Volunteer hours are 8:15 a.m.-1:15 p.m. and lunch is provided. To sign up, please visit eyh.mst.edu and click “volunteer here” or contact professional and continuing education at 341-6222.

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