STEM In The News:  “One Small Step for Women in STEM: The First-Ever All-Female Spacewalk is Finally Happening” “NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir are scheduled to conduct the first-ever all-female spacewalk this week to make an important and urgent repair to replace one of the International Space Station’s power controllers that failed over… Learn more

STEM In The News:  “Astronaut Jessica Meir’s Lifelong Deam Just Came True as She Begins 1st Space Mission” On September 25th Jessica Meir’s lifelong dream came true as she docked with the International Space Station. Meir has been dreaming of this day since she was just five years old, and now that dream is her reality…. Learn more

STEM In The News:  “Step Aside Bill Nye & Neil deGrasse Tyson. Justin Shaifer Is The Emerging STEM Personality We Need to Hear” X-STEM Speaker Justin Shaifer is doing great things in order to reach underrepresented youths in the field of STEM! “Shaifer enters the stage at a time when the importance of science education… Learn more

STEM In The News:  “Growing the STEM Workforce” STEM jobs are rapidly growing in the United States, the problem, not enough skilled workers to fill the roles. “According to a new survey of 2,500 Americans commissioned by Emerson, nearly 6 in 10 (58%) would be interested in pursuing a STEM-based career, yet only 4 in… Learn more

STEM In The News:    “America’s Top STEM Schools For Women” “The pipeline for recruiting more women into STEM fields is rooted in hands-on experience at the collegiate level.” That’s why it is so important for women to be supported in their college careers. Few colleges received this recognition of top STEM schools for women…. Learn more