by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 15, 2010 | Science Education, Science of NFL Football, video
Hey, it’s Allison again! Former Eagles cheerleading captain with degrees in biology and chemistry. I’m back to help introduce the 8th of ten Science of NFL Football segment, produced by NBC Sports and NBC Learn in partnership with the National Science...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 12, 2010 | Biology, Chemistry, Philadelphia Eagles, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet our newest Science Cheerleader, Allison. She cheered for NC State and the Philadelphia Eagles (captain for 2 years). She holds two degrees: biology and chemistry. While cheering for the Eagles, she was a preclinical scientist at Merck Research Laboratories. ...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 10, 2010 | Blog, In the News, Science Cheerleader Performances and News, Science Education
Here’s a quick round-up of the news coverage of our recent Science Cheerleader performance in Washington, D.C. More to follow! CNN: Cheers to Science! ESPN: Tuesday Morning Quarterback Local Tech Wire: Science Cheerleaders add new spark to STEM Tennessee...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 8, 2010 | In the News, Science Cheerleader Performances and News, Science Education
The Science Cheerleaders were featured on CNN THREE times! Reporter Josh Levs cited our work November 6th, then, “by popular demand,” according to Levs, CNN ran it twice more on November 7th. Thanks, Josh! I’ll post the CNN clips when they are...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 2, 2010 | Blog, In the News, Science Cheerleader Performances and News, Science Education, Science Policy
Thank you Gregg Easterbrook of ESPN (and author of Sonic Boom) for including SciCheer in today’s Tuesday Morning Quarterback piece! “Imagine how public reception of evolutionary theory might have differed if Darwin had glamorous scantily clad...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 2, 2010 | Blog, Science Education, Science of NFL Football, video
Last we heard from Kristie a chemist at Eli Lilly and former Indianapolis Colts cheerleader, we learned she does analytical development of new drugs coming down the pipeline. She also provided some terrific advice for young women: Be as well rounded as possible. Do...