by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 9, 2011 | Blog, Interviews
Next week, Laura Eilers, AKA Ms. Virginia , will compete for the title of Ms. United States. The Science Cheerleaders–current and former NFL and NBA cheerleaders pursuing science and engineering careers–are very fortunate to have Laura as our extremely...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 15, 2010 | Blog, Events, Science of NFL Football
Tonight at 7:30pm sharp, we’re surprising the bar patrons at the Artful Dodger in Philadelphia and bringing them a little science with their Monday Night Football! It’s the big Eagles-Redskins game! I’ll be joined by Science Cheerleaders Allison...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 24, 2010 | Blog, Science Education, Science of NFL Football, video
Hi! I’m Summer and I’m an engineer at NASA and a former Houston Texans cheerleader. Earlier, in my SciCheer interview, I talked about how my aerospace engineering courses helped increase my critical thinking skills. Well, this next Science of NFL Football segment...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 9, 2010 | Blog, Science Education, Science of NFL Football, video
Al Roker, Lester Holt, and Deuce McAllister kicked off the Science of NFL Football on the Today Show! The 10-part video series starring past and present NFL stars was produced in partnership with the NFL, NBC, and the National Science Foundation. Man, this was one of...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 8, 2010 | Aeronautics and Propulsion, General - Engineering, General - Technology, Houston Texans, NFL, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet Summer, a former Houston Texans cheerleader who now spends her days developing space flight hardware. This interview is part of a series of Science Cheerleader’s nationally recognized efforts to playfully challenge stereotypes. SciCheer: Please tell me...