Women with strong networks and communities are most likely to succeed in the STEM fields. LWA/Dann Tardif via Getty Images As a graduate student in physics, I was often the only woman in the room. As ...

February 11 is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (1). This day focuses on the gender gap in science, ...

Find out how to apply for the 2026–2027 British Council Women in STEM Scholarship, which is fully financed. Find out about ...

Decades of telling girls to "stick with science" have masked a harder truth: the real crisis isn't who ...

Recognized as Women’s History Month, March is a busy time for young women in STEM. In addition to classes and other regular responsibilities, college STEMinists were focused on bringing together women ...

Josie Schafer, director of the Center for Public Affairs Research (CPAR) at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, presents data at the July 18 Nebraska Women in STEM event. Lev Gringauz/Silicon Prairie ...

Financial support and mentorship are crucial for encouraging women to consider STEM careers, bridging the gap in ...

Her findings highlight just how common these feelings are. Shin’s research shows that 97.5% of women enrolled in STEM graduate programs report experiencing impostor feelings at least at a moderate ...

Women working in the industries of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) are nearly twice as likely to say they are considering leaving their job right now compared to women in other ...

SWE president Gabi Laurenz found her community of fellow women in engineering when she came to UW, despite male students ...

High female STEM enrolment contrasts with low career entry, reflecting persistent cultural and systemic barriers that push ...