by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 2, 2013 | Blog, Cavalier Speaking engagements, Events
Through efforts like citizen science, we are serving science. Join me on May 3 to discuss and debate “how science is serving us.” (The following is an excerpt from the Donaghue Foundation’s website.) 2013 BeyondEureka! Friday, May 3, 2013 7:30am –...
by Bart Leahy | Mar 30, 2013 | Advanced Degrees, Blog, General - Mathematics, General - Science, ISS, Master's, NBA, Other, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Please welcome Ashley, who is an Orlando Magic cheerleader who works with NASA Kennedy Space Center. She’s also collecting microbes at the 4/10 Magic game as part of our new research project, Project MERCCURI, to send microbes to space! This interview was...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 12, 2013 | Blog, ISS
From Yuri’s Night, celebrating the anniversary of manned space flight! 12 March 2013 Our newest affiliate is Science Cheerleader, a group of over 250 current and former professional cheerleaders who “playfully challenge stereotypes, turn everyone onto science by...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 5, 2013 | Blog, Events, STEM appearances
This is a guest blog post from Science Cheerleader Wendy Brown. Wendy is a PhD candidate in biomedical engineering at UCDavis, a former cheerleader for the Atlanta Falcons and Sacramento Kings and one of the lead Principal Investigators of Project MERCCURI, a research...
by Bart Leahy | Feb 5, 2013 | Blog, Chemistry, Collegiate Science Cheerleaders, General - Science, Health and Medicine, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Howdy, Science Cheerleader fans! Allow me to introduce you to a fellow Illinoisan, Nicole (Niki), a competitive cheerleader pursuing a science career. You’re studying Interdisciplinary Health with minors in Spanish and Chemistry at the University of Illinois...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 3, 2013 | Blog
Good luck to the Baltimore Ravens Cheerleaders who have 12 Science Cheerleaders on their team this year. These are cheerleaders pursuing science and technology careers. We wish you well Adriene, Dana, Gabrielle, Jo, Kristen, Leslie, Lindsay, NaShanta, Rachel, Sammi...