The new NSF award will allow UTA to continue offering scholarships of up to $15,000 annually to qualified students pursuing ...

The primary purpose of the October workshop was to thoughtfully examine the evidence behind a select set of promising practices that came to light during the June workshop. Susan Singer opened the ...

Following World War II, the U.S. national security strategy was to ensure technological superiority in all critical military capabilities. Superiority was achieved through commitments to fundamental ...

At UMass Lowell’s first International Day of Women and Girls in STEM event, Jan had the opportunity to pay that support forward. Standing beside her research poster at Alumni Hall, Jan explained to ...

KIMBERLY M. NIEBAUER teaches gifted students in K–5 at Duval County (Fla.) Public Schools. As a Microsoft certified coach and one of EdTech’s 2024 K–12 IT Influencers, she frequently shares best ...

Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

The solutions to many of the world’s greatest challenges — present and future — lie in the scientific realm. Sacramento State’s College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (NSM) meets next-generation ...

In what can be a lonely field for women even during the best of times, Marisol Hernández’s first year in engineering school coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic, when classes were held remotely rather ...

What is clear to us is that our students are college students. They are here because they want a higher education. We have decided to turn the mirror around and look at our practices rather than focus ...

New research is proving persistent gender gaps in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers can't be ...

Gardening offers a hands-on, low-pressure gateway into STEM for girls by building confidence, curiosity, and real-world ...

How many girls were in your science and math classes? The answer depends on when you were in school, of course because the share of girls studying science, technology, engineering, and math has ...