by Samantha Marsillo | Jul 24, 2017 | Blog, Guest Blog Post, Science Education
When it comes to gender stereotyping, how much of a difference can one year make? According to new research, a whole lot actually. From ages five to six, young girls are shifting their opinions about who is “smart”. The worst part? They have no idea...
by Samantha Marsillo | Mar 9, 2017 | Blog, Clemson University, Collegiate Science Cheerleaders
Hi SciCheer fans, Samantha here! With March Madness upon us, we are in the college game-day spirit! Clemson won big this January taking home the NCAA CFP Championship. But they have some Science Cheerleaders who are champions both on and off the field! Aaron...
by Bart Leahy | Mar 8, 2017 | Blog
On March 2nd, Science Cheerleader Jeannie (former Tampa Bay Buccaneers cheerleader and U.S. Navy SeaBee) and your fearless Science Cheerleader event coordinator Bart brought citizen science to students from Hillsborough County, Florida as part of STEM Day at MacDill...
by Samantha Marsillo | Feb 1, 2017 | Blog, Events
UPDATE: Check out the video coverage at the event from KPRC News Site Click 2 Houston! Super Bowl LI is Sunday in Houston, TX, and, while they are in town, some of the incredible STEM-minded cheerleaders from the Patriots will participate in the Children’s...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 5, 2016 | Blog
(Much of the following was already published on the SciStarter blog. I thought it was worth sharing here, too!) Last month, I had the immense honor of sharing the stage with Bill Nye and some fascinating thought leaders in space exploration from academia and industry,...