STEM Heroines: Ten Women in Science and Engineering You Should Know
Let’s Explore the women, both household names and not, who you should know in the STEM fields. Science is often considered a male-dominated field. In fact, according to United Nations data, less than 30% of scientific researchers worldwide are women. Studies have
What is Your Containment Strategy?
item America Engineering teams are innovating new ways to protect you and your employees from the spread of COVID-19. As the entire world adjusts to the new normal of socially distancing themselves from each other to help prevent the spread of
Making a Difference, One Mask At A Time
The Grassroots effort to 3D print masks to combat coronavirus is starting in a tiny New Jersey shop by an entrepreneurial engineering female. One layer at a time, one mask at a time. Inside a fabricating co-op in Totowa, New Jersey
A History of Women in Engineering Education
On March 2, Iowa State University’s Dr. Amy Bix presented a lecture on “How Coeds Came to Georgia Tech: A History of Women and Engineering Education.” Her lecture discussed the overall history of gender inequality in engineering, as well as the
The Power of STEM Women in Film
Originally written by Katherine DuBois, “The Power of STEM Women in Film” discusses how inspiring young women doesn’t start and end with the word ‘woman.’ When I set out to create Space to Explore, a short documentary profiling aerospace engineer Natalie
Engineering Safety
Explore how you can engineer different safety solutions – line by line. In industrial manufacturing, workplace safety is of the utmost importance. Safety discussions tend to focus on personal protective equipment (PPE) and ergonomic solutions, designed to protect employees from injury;