Celebrating Women’s History Month with a Look into the History Behind Women in STEM Over the last decade women have slowly but surely gained recognition for their contributions to the STEM field. The demand for talent in STEM has increased tenfold over the last ten years with the number of women in the field following.…
Scholarship Opportunities These scholarship opportunities provide a wide variety of awards tailored to your needs. For more information on scholarship opportunities and financial aid check out the Guide to College Scholarships & Financial Aid for Black Students Action for Nature Eco Hero Award Every year since 2003, Action For Nature (AFN), a U.S.-based non-profit, has…
Picture a Scientist Picture a Scientist chronicles the groundswell of researchers who are writing a new chapter for women scientists. Biologist Nancy Hopkins, chemist Raychelle Burks, and geologist Jane Willenbring lead viewers on a journey deep into their own experiences in the sciences, ranging from brutal harassment to years of subtle slights. Along the way,…
Web Resources National Education Association Visit the National Education Association’s Black Lives Matter school resources webpage for guidelines on talking about race in the classroom, how to mobilize student action organizations, and art and activism models. Learn More Here Education Week Teacher Education Week: Teacher has a list of 15 Classroom Resources for Discussing Racism,…
Advancing Tomorrow’s Leaders in STEM (ATLAS) is a college and career readiness symposium that provides a space for students typically underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to connect with business leaders, colleges, government, and potential employers.