Tag Archives: stem
6 reasons to donate to DIY Girls
November 24, 2013 – 7:13 pm
DIY Girls is a non-profit aimed at helping girls become excited about engineering before they hit junior high and encourage them to become engineers and… more
3 reasons I didn’t think I was smart enough to work in tech
August 27, 2013 – 1:15 am
When people ask me what I do for a living, I reply simply: I work at at tech company.
It’s funny to say because if… more
SwivetZone YouTube series promotes STEM for minorities, women
July 22, 2013 – 11:20 pm
Pink Castle Pictures and the International Center for Professional Development (ICPD) have come together to produce a new web series aimed at getting teenagers interested… more
Latino, black boys score lowest on math, science tests
April 9, 2013 – 1:04 am
A new study published in Psychology of Women Quarterly found that Latino and African American males scored the lowest on 10th grade math and science… more
Latinos’ STEM bachelor degree numbers up, doctorates down
March 17, 2013 – 7:44 pm
The National Science Foundation recently released a report titled, “Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 2013” with some interesting data about… more
The Social Revolución announces award winners
March 7, 2013 – 8:18 pm
The Social Revolución announced winners of its 2013 awards Thursday, a day ahead of the start of South by Southwest Interactive.
In “The Mobilizer” category … more
Study: Latinos continue to grow, Mexicans continue to dominate
February 18, 2013 – 11:48 pm
A massive amount of data from the Pew Research Hispanic Center has been released for statistic junkies, dataphiles and anyone else to analyze. In this… more
Latinos, immigrants, finish STEM at different rates
January 27, 2013 – 9:21 pm
A study from the National Center for Educational Statistics recently looked at the educational attainment of Latino and Asian immigrants, and undergraduates who had immigrant… more
Race and the tech industry’s immigration reform motives
January 17, 2013 – 10:44 pm
Comprehensive immigration reform was one of the goals of the Obama administration during the campaign, but the tech world is also strongly interested in seeing… more
Latinos can solve the STEM shortage in the U.S.
January 9, 2013 – 12:27 am
By Hope Gillette, Voxxi
Economists agree – science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education is critical to the future success of the United States.
Yet… more
