Carol Shaw is the first female video game designer and creator, best known for her best-selling game ‘River Raid’ (1982), which was published by Activision for play on the Atari…
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#SpaceSunday with Dr. Sally Ride
Dr. Sally Ride was the first American woman in space, aboard the space shuttle Challenger in 1983. Sally beat out 1,000 other applicants for a spot in NASA’s astronaut program…
#ScienceBehind Earthquakes
An earthquake is what happens when two tectonic plates slip past one another. Tectonic plates are pieces of the earth’s crust and the uppermost mantle (called the lithosphere), which move…
#WCW with Ann Mei Chang
June is Pride month, and an opportunity to highlight the LGBTQ+ members of the STEM community.⠀ 🏳️🌈💻 Ann Mei Chang spent 20 years in tech with Silicon Valley companies before…
#MedMonday with Dr. Edith Perez
June is Pride month, and an opportunity to highlight the LGBTQ+ members of the STEM community.⠀ 🏳️🌈👩🏽⚕️ ️Dr. Edith Perez is a cancer specialist and internationally known translational researcher. Edith…
#SustainabilitySaturday with Victoria Orphan
June is Pride month, and an opportunity to highlight the LGBTQ+ members of the STEM community.⠀ 🏳️🌈🔬 Victoria Orphan is a geobiologist at the California Institute of Technology. Victoria was…
#TBT with Edith “Edie” Windsor
June is Pride month, and an opportunity to highlight the LGBTQ+ members of the STEM community.⠀ 🏳️🌈💻 Edith Windsor grew up in a Russian Jewish immigrant family in Pennsylvania. Edie’s…
#WCW with Dr. Latanya Sweeney
June is Pride month, and an opportunity to highlight the LGBTQ+ members of the STEM community.⠀ Dr. Latanya Sweeney is a computer scientist and professor of government and technology at…
#MakerMonday with Rachel Renock, Co-Founder and CEO of Wethos
June is Pride month, and an opportunity to highlight the LGBTQ+ members of the STEM community.⠀ 🏳️🌈💻 Rachel Renock is the Co-Founder and CEO of Wethos, “a platform built to…
#SpaceSunday with Anne McClain
June is Pride month, and an opportunity to highlight the LGBTQ+ members of the STEM community.⠀ 🏳️🌈👩🚀🚀 Anne McClain is a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, engineer, and a…
Pride Highlights
June is Pride month, and an opportunity to highlight the LGBTQ+ members of the STEM community. 🏳️🌈💻 Leanne Pittsford is the CEO and founder of Lesbians Who Tech, the largest…
#WCW with Dr. Lauren Esposito
June is Pride month, and an opportunity to highlight the LGBTQ+ members of the STEM community. 🏳️🌈🔬 Dr. Lauren Esposito is the Assistant Curator and Schlinger Chair of Arachnology at…