September 15 marks the start of Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month- and what a better time to celebrate Latinx women in STEM! Latinx women are one of the most underrepresented identities in STEM ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — When you think of aerospace, rocket launches and space suits are often the first things that come to mind. However, to female astronaut Bonnie J. Dunbar, she describes it as, ...
August 27, 2010-Washington, D.C.-Women in Aerospace is proud to announce the winners of its 25th Annual Women in Aerospace Awards. This year, WIA will honor eight outstanding women for their ...
A young hun named Wendy Okolo made history as the first Black woman to earn an aerospace PhD at 26 and now leads flight safety and control research at NASA Ames.
Panelists Audrey Cook, Kelsey Toral and Sue Lepri speak at the 2025 Women in Aerospace Conference at the Ford Motor Company Robotics Building Saturday.Lune Mathis/DAILY. Buy this photo. The Women in ...
Wendy Okolo, the first Black woman to earn a PhD in Aerospace Engineering at 26, inspires underrepresented youth in STEM ...
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — For a woman who has her head in the clouds, 24-year-old Sideena Grace is anything but a daydreamer. "I loved space as a kid, but I think when I wanted to do engineering and what ...
Last month a nonprofit that recognizes exceptional undergraduate women and gender minorities with space and aviation internships, the Brooke Owens Fellowship, announced its latest class of “Brookies.” ...
Washington, DC – The Women in Aerospace (WIA) Foundation, Inc., is delighted to announce Ms. Salvador A. Valdes as the recipient of the WIA Foundation Scholarship. Ms. Valdes, a senior in aerospace ...
Although women ages 25 and older now represent a majority of the college-educated workforce in the U.S., they still trail men in many of the STEM fields, particularly in engineering and computing jobs ...
So 40 exceptional women getting accepted into a program for aerospace might not notably change their individual lives. Maybe they all would have made it to the same positions that program would help ...