Higher education can do more to help two big groups succeed in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math. Read more here.
One list of 10 Best Colleges for Females in STEM Field
Some colleges are working hard to even out their enrollments in STEM fields by attracting more female applicants and helping them stay until graduation. Read more about the list of best colleges here.
Celebrity Role Model Video, Great Student Motivator
This 3:50 min video includes top celebs saying how science is cool…use it in any class!
Generation Flux: The Pioneers of New
Our visibility about the future is declining… This article tells us about the new generation and what they will bring to society in the fields of STEM.
Math and Physics Is Hard!!!
Click here to read a refresher about the reality of science and physics as told by NPR.
Assessing the Cultural Context of STEM Pursuits
Angela Byars-Winston reports on ways to recruit and retain women and girls in STEM. Read more from the article.
Scientists Want More Children?
Study shows that the impact of science on family life is not just a woman’s problem; the effect on life satisfaction of having fewer children than desired is more pronounced for male than female faculty, with life satisfaction strongly related to career satisfaction.
Foreign-Born Getting STEM Degrees at Higher Rates
Census data shows foreign-born Americans are earning STEM degrees in disproportionately large numbers, compared to the native-born U.S. population