Sentences with phrase «graduate women in science»

Currently, I am member of the Graduate Women in Science organisation, the Toastmasters club as well as the group of Bible studies for women and I enjoy sharing Spanish classes.

Funding for this project came from the National Science Foundation, the American Ornithological Union, the Animal Behavior Society and Graduate Women in Science.

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At Harvey Mudd College, the Claremont, California - based institution where Klawe became president in 2006, a full half of students who graduate with degrees in computer science, engineering, and physics are women.

In comparison, just 18 percent of computer science graduates nationwide are women — a percentage that's been shrinking since 1985, when it stood at 37 percent.

(i) Unable to restore the power in a few states for more than 10 + days, since a tornado passed by it (ii) Unable to restore power for 7 + days in a snowy North Eastern state, since a hurricane passed by it (iii) Having no quality in science, math and technology; depending on «imports» to uplift them (or depending on Jesus to save them)(iv) Horrible crime in downtown, ghettos of any major city (v) Unemployment of 23 % (vi) Having a president who believes that the earth is 6000 years old (vii) Having a presidential candidate which believes in subjugating women (viii) Having more than 50 % of its 2012 graduates un / under - employed (ix) No public transport, resulting in hell on earth even for a small rise in crude - oil prices (x) A crappy health care system (xi) A debt of 14Trillion, which corresponds to 50K per US resident.

Education: She received her undergraduate degree from Philippine Women's University and graduated from Northwestern University in Chicago with a Masters of Science in Nutrition.

Bailey - Chapman received her bachelor's degree in political science from Mary Baldwin College and is a graduate of the first class of the Virginia Women's Institute for Leadership.

We are supposed to believe that obstetricians (with 8 years of higher education, extensive study of science and statistics, and four additional years of hands on experience caring for pregnant women), the people who actually DO the research that represents the corpus of scientific evidence, are ignoring their own findings while NCB advocates (generally high school graduates with no background in college science or statistics, let alone advanced study of these subjects, and limited experience of caring for pregnant women), the people who NEVER do scientific research, are assiduously scouring the scientific literature, reading the main obstetric journals each month, and changing their practice based on the latest scientific evidence.

Nirmala Kannankutty of the National Science Foundation's Division of Graduate Education explored similarly striking changes in the demography and size of the graduate student population, which now includes many more women and noncitizens, over the past 4Graduate Education explored similarly striking changes in the demography and size of the graduate student population, which now includes many more women and noncitizens, over the past 4graduate student population, which now includes many more women and noncitizens, over the past 40 years.

So she was forced to rely on other local support systems: Christian organizations, other minority science graduate students, and the Association for Women in Science science graduate students, and the Association for Women in Science Science (AWIS).

As a graduate student, she had been a leader in an informal group focused on women's issues in the life sciences.

Among Ph.D. graduates, gender was approximately balanced in social sciences, business, and law (49 % women), and in agricultural and veterinary sciences (52 % women).

But just 40 % of Ph.D. graduates in the natural sciences, mathematics, and computing were women, and in engineering, just 26 %.

«The only thing surprising in the data is how much the data from these absolutely brilliant women look like data from any group of high - achieving women in general,» says Diane Halpern, the dean of social sciences at the Minerva Schools at Keck Graduate Institute in California.

There are not many women in graduate science and engineering curriculums, and even fewer Mexican - American women.

It didn't last: When I pursued graduate school in the United States, studying a hybrid of computational sciences and neurosciences, I was the only woman in my international class.

Men dominate S&E professorships, regardless of field and race.10 Among the top 50 universities in chemistry, physics, computer science, mathematics, and engineering, at least 69 % (most times this number is much higher) of the professors are men, according to a report recently released by University of Oklahoma chemistry professor Dr. Donna Nelson.9 The lack of female professors was far greater among minority women.9 Although the number of master's degrees and doctorates increased for every racial and gender category, except for white males, 1 white — and, to a lesser extent, Asian — men constituted the clear majority of S&E graduate and faculty positions between 1990 and 1999.9

When Harvard University president Lawrence Summers, himself an MIT graduate in economics, suggested at an academic conference that there might be «intrinsic differences in ability» between men and women in math and science, a female MIT professor walked out.

Women account for 50 % of university graduates; in life sciences they exceed the number of men.

According to Cindy Hsin - Liu Kao, an MIT graduate student in media arts and sciences and one of the new paper's lead authors, the device was inspired by the colorful stickers that some women apply to their nails.

Young scientists today are engaged in improving graduate and postdoctoral education, making science more hospitable to women and minorities, and interacting with Congress on issues of funding and professional development.

Studies show that women are significantly underrepresented in the IT field, and the number of women who've graduated with degrees in computer and information science have plummeted from 37 percent in 1985 to 18 percent in 2011.

Even with the ever - growing awareness toward problems concerning women in science, a number of challenges still plague female graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty.

L.H.: The Stanford graduate student office, the BioMASS medical students organization, and the local AWIS [Association for Women in Science] chapter were providing career support 20 years ago that some institutions still haven't wrapped their heads around.

It was this very problem that motivated one graduate student, Angela Tate, «to create a time and a place for women students to get together and worry out loud» — the Graduate Student Section of Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) in Newfoundland and Lgraduate student, Angela Tate, «to create a time and a place for women students to get together and worry out loud» — the Graduate Student Section of Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) in Newfoundland and Labrwomen students to get together and worry out loud» — the Graduate Student Section of Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) in Newfoundland and LGraduate Student Section of Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) in Newfoundland and LabrWomen in Science and Engineering (WISE) in Newfoundland and Labrador.

As expected, the report shows that women are underrepresented in college majors, graduate school programs, and professional fields that are the most mathematically - intensive, such as geoscience, engineering, economics, mathematics / computer science, and the physical sciences (GEEMP).

Emily Laber - Warren is director of Health & Science Reporting at CUNY Graduate School of Journalism; she has been a top editor at Scientific American Mind, Women's Health, and Popular Science, and her articles have appeared in those and other publications, including Psychology Today and Newsweek.

I'm honest, loyal, friendly, respectful and open minded person, graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing but my work is a Real Estate Salesperson.I «am looking for a woman who will be my lifetime partner, a lovable and honest lady who can truly love me although I don't have money.

Ethnicity: European (Italian, Spanish and Portuguese) Education: I just graduated with a BA in Political Science Work: I work in retail as a Department Supervisor of Fine Jewelry and Women's Accessories Last relationship: Met on POF and were together for...

Introducing Saujani, HGSE dean James Ryan (whose own 2016 commencement address went viral, leading, this spring, to a book), told the audience that in 1984, 37 percent of all computer - science graduates were women; this year that number is 18 percent.

While women comprise almost half of the nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) PhD graduates, less than 20 % of senior academics in STEM disciplines at Australian universities are women.

Her Bachelor of Science degree in Finance, with minors in Accounting and Sports Management, is from Northern Illinois University, where she graduated with honors, cum laude and Outstanding Woman Graduate of the Year.

After being the first woman to graduate from the University of California with a degree in science, Katie organized volunteers to help her turn the once - desert town of San Diego into a haven of trees and gardens.

Brenn graduated from Randolph - Macon Woman's College with degrees in Political Science and Communications.

She graduated from Duke University in North Carolina with a degree in political science and a focus in women's studies.

Since the dot - com boom in 2000, the percentage of women graduating in computer science declined and never really picked back up despite the increasing number of computer science graduates.