Tag: K-12 Outreach

The Women of WiSTEM

Apr 6, 2022

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Bubble Bubble Books and Trouble

in Faculty, features, K-12 Initiatives

In today’s workforce, the STEM industry is comprised of just 28% women, according to statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau. Compared to data from the 1970s—a time when women made up a mere 8% of the STEM workforce—the gender gap is shrinking, but it could take decades, or much longer for certain disciplines, for the…
Megan Rojo

Nov 12, 2019

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Bubble Bubble Books and Trouble

in K-12 Initiatives, Magazine, Uncategorized

By Jessica Sinn, Division of Diversity & Community Engagement Spend a day in Megan Rojo’s classroom and you’ll see that she has found her calling. Some might even say that teaching is in her DNA. The daughter of two educators, Rojo was determined to carve a different path in life. Yet the gravitational pull…