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 30, 2011 | Blog, In the News, Science Cheerleader Performances and News, Science Education
As featured on the BBC this week. Reporter Jane O’Brien profiles the Science Cheerleader event at NASA: NASA has put men on the moon and robots on Mars…but getting girls interested in science remains a struggle. Across America the gender gap is widening...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 10, 2011 | Blog, In the News
A million young cheerleaders who are readers of American Cheerleader magazine will find a spotlight on Science Cheerleader in the current issue of the magazine (featuring Heather Morris of Glee on the cover). In it, we launch our penpal program...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 2, 2011 | Biology, General - Science, In the News, Interviews, Miami Dolphins, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
My guest post on Scientific American. Cheerleader for science: A chat with Mireya Mayor, author of Pink Boots and the Machete Today is the publication day of Pink Boots and the Machete, book by Mireya Mayor, physical anthropologist, National Geographic Explorer, and...
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 | Feb 4, 2011 | In the News
Super sweet editorial from a (rockin’) scientist in attendance at the Science Online conference. Certainly inspires me to do more. Check it out. Science Online Will Change the World!