Women In Stem

Women & Hi Tech – 2024 Leading Light Awards and Scholarship Gala Nominations are Open!

       2024 Leading Light Awards and Scholarship Gala Nominations are Open! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEIndianapolis, IN (January 15, 2024) On October ...

World-First Sponsor X Returns to United States Grand Prix with STEM-Focused Organization, Girlstart

Proceeds fromSmrtKuff® Apple Watch sales will support Girlstart’s mission to increase girls’interest and engagement in STEM AUSTIN, Texas (October 24, ...

Celebrating 10 Years of Girlstart in North Texas: Unleashing Girls’ STEM Potential – Girlstart

Can you believe it? Girlstart is celebrating an incredible milestone—our 10th anniversary in North Texas! 🎉 It’s been an amazing ...

Shane’s Lane – Striding into year two at Girlstart ✨ – Girlstart

As I write this second edition of Shane’s Lane, I am celebrating my one-year anniversary at Girlstart—and can’t help but look ...

Mishel Sikder – STEM Like a Girl

It’s been a while since we’ve posted a Wednesday’s Women in STEM interview! Meet Mishel Sikder, a Software Engineer working ...

Volunteer Spotlight: Charmaine San Jose Hinahon – Girlstart

April is National Volunteer Month and we’d like to give a shout out to all of the amazing people who ...

Women & Hi Tech – Member Profile: Rebecca Bormann

Women & Hi Tech couldn’t resist the opportunity to catch up with Board Member Emeritus Rebecca Bormann and learn about ...

Women & Hi Tech – Member Profile: Tori Harper-Mercado

Tori Harper Mercado started her career in sports and entertainment marketing. She studied areas like market research, rebranding, hospitality and ...

Women & Hi Tech – The Latina Voice in STEM Executive Women’s Forum Recap

On November 15th, 2022, Women & Hi Tech hosted a virtual panel of Latina STEM professionals discussing their experiences and ...

Women & Hi Tech – OperationAll 2023 Recap

On February 2nd, Women & Hi Tech hosted our annual OperationAll panel to share messages about male allyship in STEM ...

Women & Hi Tech – Board Perspective: Shanniese Rice

Shanniese Rice joined Women & Hi Tech in 2019 as part of a self-funded sponsor group at Community Health Network ...

Women & Hi Tech – Board Perspective: Maria Alvim Gaston

Stepping into the Women & Hi Tech presidency was a natural evolution of Maria Alvim Gaston’s service with Women & Hi Tech ...

Women & Hi Tech – Jennifer Whaley–Profile of a Professional Mathematician

by Darcy Lee, VP of Strategic Growth & Partnerships, Six Feet Up, and Women & Hi Tech Board Member Active Emeritus ...

STEM Extravaganza – Girlstart

This February, Girlstart hosted a Valentine’s Day-themed STEM Extravaganza event at the Girlstart STEM Center in Austin, TX. We had 17 ...

Shane’s Lane – Girlstart

Cheers to a new year of empowering girls in STEM! I want to give a warm welcome to all of our ...

Thank you Unrivaled Group! – Girlstart

On MLK Day 2023, Unrivaled Group joined us at the Girlstart Austin office to help with outdoor cleanup. Volunteers helped ...

Candy Science – STEM Like a Girl

Who else is looking for ways to get rid of all the Halloween candy currently around their house 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️This is ...

Join Our Team – STEM Like a Girl

The STEM Like a Girl Board of Directors is seeking new board members to help promote our mission and grow ...

Sound Science At Home! – STEM Like a Girl

Try this fun and easy project at home using just four supplies! How it works: As you blow air through ...

Women & Hi Tech – Women & Hi Tech Welcomes First Latina President, New Directors

Women & Hi Tech Welcomes First Latina President 4 new board members assume roles for 2022-2023 [INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA August 2022] ...

Dr. Danielle Sweeney – Girlstart

WOMEN IN STEM – Dr. Danielle Sweeney Executive Director @ IVUmed Dr. Danielle Sweeney tackles global health issues as the ...

Nikki Merrill – Girlstart

WOMEN IN STEM – Nikki Merrill Project Engineer @ Williams Nikki Merrill’s life changed after applying to one engineering scholarship ...

Women & Hi Tech – Unleashing The Power of LinkedIn!

On May 5, we were so excited to feature HR Guru Kristen Lampkin as the presenter in a Virtual Executive ...

A Note from Shane Woods, Executive Director – Girlstart

A NOTE FROM SHANE WOODS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR June 8, 2022 This week marks the beginning of my second month as ...

Press Release: Girlstart’s New Executive Director, Shane Woods – Girlstart

Following a comprehensive national search for a visionary new leader, Girlstart, an Austin, Texas-based nonprofit organization in its 25th year, ...