An academic, professional and personal development seminar series presented by leading female mathematicians to offer support, encouragement and advice to female staff and students. All members of the ...
The “Women in Math” touring exhibition that started with a show in Berlin in 2016 stems from the observation that even today, ...
According to a recent study published in the Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, women in high-level math courses face a phenomenon called stereotype threat. Stereotype threat occurs when a ...
LAS CRUCES - Carol Walker’s father may not have dreamed what the future had in store for her, but when little Carol was in elementary school, her dad introduced her to mathematics. “My father used to ...
From the beginning, women have made significant contributions to the fields of mathematics and science. But despite the fact that these pioneering women have changed the way we live in and think about ...
I would like to clarify a point raised in your coverage of the Association for Women in Mathematics’ concern regarding Camilla Persson Benbow’s presence on the National Mathematics Advisory Panel ...
In September I had a post about the 2010 Math SAT test results, and reported on the gender differences in favor of males, who scored 34 points higher on average this year than their female ...
Female elementary school teachers who are anxious about math pass on to female students the stereotype that boys, not girls, are good at math. Girls who endorse this belief then do worse at math, ...
Many faculty members and students recently told the Yale Daily News that these “gender imbalances” are negatively affecting women on campus. They state that these imbalances are an ongoing concern ...
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) is a non-profit organization founded in 1971 that seeks to create a community in which women and girls can thrive in their mathematical endeavors, and to ...
Welcome to Association for Women in Mathematics student chapter at SLU. The SLU Student Chapter of AWM mentors and encourages women and other minorities as they prepare for careers in mathematical ...