The Emerging Scholars Program (ESP) at Columbia University August 4, 2010 Hello from the Emerging Scholars Program (ESP) at Columbia University! ESP is a peer-led workshop designed to encourage talented students to stay in the CS Read More »
Artemis Project July 21, 2010 On June 28th, we kicked off the 15th year of the Artemis Project here at Brown University. The Artemis Project is a free, five-week summer Read More »
Search for Potential Research Study Participants July 19, 2010 “Women hold 46.7% of the U.S. labor force — but they account for only 3% of top executive positions (Catalyst, 2010). An even more alarming Read More »
News Roundup July 16, 2010 In the news this week … Do women shun STEM careers because they perceive these careers to be incompatible with “communal” goals, or engaging in Read More »
Improving Science and Technology Innovation in the United States at the Brookings Institution July 9, 2010 On June 8, the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. hosted a forum entitled, “Improving Science and Technology Innovation in the United States”. The forum’s goal Read More »
2nd Annual GEM Contest June 28, 2010 This spring the University of Nebraska at Lincoln completed its 2nd Annual Girl Empowerment and Mentoring (GEM) contest. Based on our introduction and exit surveys, Read More »
News Roundup June 25, 2010 We’re still buzzing about the article in The Wall Street Journal last week examining Best Buy’s new initiatives to attract women consumers. It’s no secret Read More »
National Center of Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) Annual Practices Summit June 11, 2010 Read More »
News Roundup June 11, 2010 Bloomberg BusinessWeek has a nice excerpt from Tuesday’s Astia We Own IT Summit explaining why venture capital needs more women in their firms, and why Read More »