Phanuelle Manuel said having a fellow Black woman as a mentor helped her visualize a future in computer science. Manuel, and hundreds of other high school students, received training, mentorship and ...

In honor of Women’s History Month, The Root pays tribute to African-American women working in the fastest growing field around the globe. While their numbers may be relatively few (pdf), they are ...

When you think of groundbreaking discoveries in science, the names of Albert Einstein, Marie Curie or Isaac Newton often come to mind. However, many Black female scientists have been just as impactful ...

A Facebook cover photo of computer science faculty featuring only Caucasian men has ignited a fierce debate over the discrimination that women face in computer science. Rachel Wells ’18 wrote an angry ...

Tomi Akingbade is the founder of the Black Women in Science Network and a Ph.D. student in Neurochemistry at the University of Cambridge. Tomi’s scientific research centers on the inflammatory ...

It was a quick turnaround for No. 5 Oregon softball (2-3) on Sunday morning. After a battle against the University of Tennessee that ended in... As technology advances, more opportunities appear for ...

Women today face unique challenges in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) fields. Assistant Professor Emily Prud’hommeaux of the Computer Science Department is helping to surmount ...

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Five years after Northeastern University’s Center for Inclusive Computing was founded, the center ...

They’re in a class of their own. This summer, NYU Tandon collaborated with Industry City and the Oath Foundation to host a three-week Computer Science for Cyber Security (CS4CS) program for female ...

Throughout history, Cornell has been a beacon of scientific discovery among higher education institutions. Of Cornell’s alumni, many prominent female scientists have paved the way for women in STEM — ...