UB’s Women in Science and Engineering program plays an important role in attracting women to STEM degree programs at the University at Buffalo, welcoming them into a community of support and growth that prepares them for their careers.
The award recognizes the outstanding contributions of a mid-to-late career individual with an extended history of mentoring, sponsoring and/or otherwise advancing women professionals and students in the field of human factors.
Three local companies are doing their part to narrow the gender gap in science and engineering. M&T Bank and Verizon Media join Linde (formerly Praxair) in sponsoring UB’s Women in Science and Engineering program.
In an article on swe.org, SWE Outstanding Collegiate Member Ritu Raman discusses starting a GradSWE group and the impact of her connection with her SWE peers.
A story on Great Lakes Today about gender bias in the STEM fields and what women are doing to change it interviews Liesl Folks, dean of the UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, about the NAVIGATE project aimed at giving students the tools to fight against gender bias.
A story on WBFO-FM about gender bias in the STEM fields and what women are doing to change it interviews Liesl Folks, dean of the UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, about the NAVIGATE project aimed at giving students the tools to fight against gender bias.
