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Girls In KC STEM

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By Adriana Suarez According to KC Stem Alliance and a government report, “in 2015 women filled 47 percent of all U.S. jobs but occupied only 24 percent of STEM jobs.” In a world where males… Girls In KC STEM

Time Magazines Top 100

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By Caitlin Easter Time Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people of the year came out recently, and it’s one of the most diverse and intersectional issues ever. The list also features the most… Time Magazines Top 100

Celebrating Vera Rubin

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By Ann Varner On this day, July 23, in 1928, a woman who made “ground breaking observations that provided evidence for the existence of a vast amount of dark matter in the universe” was born.… Celebrating Vera Rubin

Fridays are for Feminism

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By Ann Varner Last Friday, the Women’s Center had a great turn out for the showing of the movie Hidden Figures. There was all the pizza, popcorn, and M&Ms you could ever want while watching… Fridays are for Feminism

The Science of Safety

By Thea Voutiristsas It’s no secret that women have been outnumbered by men in STEM, and that far too often, female scientists face unwanted sexual behavior from their superiors. Such situations have stayed behind closed… The Science of Safety