by Samantha Marsillo | Apr 22, 2020 | Blog, Guest Blog Post, In the News, News, Psychology
The US and the world are experiencing unparalleled health, economic, financial and emotional consequences due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. As we grapple with day to day uncertainty, parents are particularly challenged with helping their children cope effectively....
by Bart Leahy | Dec 20, 2019 | Advanced Degrees, Doctorate, Guest Blog Post
Hi Science Cheerleader fans! SciCheer Wendy here. I’ve had an awesome year, and I wanted to share some of it with you. I attended a fun event I attended back in April. As a Ph.D. candidate, I’ve attended and presented my research at several national engineering...
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 Bart Leahy | Jan 30, 2015 | Advanced Degrees, AZ Science Center, Biology, Doctorate, Events, General - Science, Guest Blog Post, Health and Medicine, New England Patriots, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Hello, science fans! Today’s guest posting is from Jack Bobo, a Senior Advisor for Global Food Policy at the U.S. Department of State. Mr. Bobo is responsible for developing and implementing U.S. trade policy related to new agricultural technologies and working...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 1, 2014 | Citizen Science, Events, Guest Blog Post, In the News, Project MERCCURI
While the San Francisco 49ers and the New England Patriots may not be playing in the Super Bowl this Sunday at the Meadowlands, they will be participating in a Super Bowl onboard the International Space Station in March! That’s right, a Microbial Super Bowl. Science...
by Bart Leahy | Nov 5, 2013 | Events, Guest Blog Post, ISS, Project MERCCURI, The Science Cheerleaders, Washington Redskins
The following is a guest post by Science Cheerleader Talmesha. On Tuesday October 29, 2013 I visited the place where I spent five years as a National Football League (NFL) cheerleader, Washington Redskins’ FedEx Field. I, along with current Redskins Cheerleaders...
