by Darlene Cavalier | May 1, 2011 | Cavalier Speaking engagements, Citizen Science, Events
Heading to Baltimore, MD where I’ll be speaking at the annual meeting of the Council of Science Editors, tomorrow morning. The Council is “a dynamic community of editorial professionals dedicated to the responsible and effective communication of...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 12, 2011 | Blog, Events, In the News
This video is currently featured on the homepage of Engineering.com, the “engineer’s ultimate resource tool.” We love the testimonials from the high school girls!
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 23, 2011 | Astronomy and Space Science, Chemistry, Events, General - Science, Science Policy, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Last week, the Science Cheerleaders performed at a White House/NASA celebration of Women’s History Month. Keynote speakers included Valerie Jarrett (senior White House adviser), Lori Garver (Deputy Director of NASA who told us she, too, was once a cheerleader)...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 17, 2011 | Blog, Events, Science Cheerleader Performances and News
On March 16, 2011, the Science Cheerleaders–scientists and engineers who are also current and former professional cheerleaders for the NBA, NFL and other pro sports leagues– performed at NASA’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. as part of the White...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 15, 2011 | Blog, Citizen Science, Events, In the News, Interviews, Science Cheerleader Performances and News, Science Education
Science literacy is crucial to understanding the inner workings of things in our day-to day lives—weather patterns, Smart Phones, genetically modified foods—but many adults lack the tools to understand and discuss how science affects them (full disclosure: that...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 25, 2011 | Blog, Events, In the News, video
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