Women in the STEM Workforce: Stories and Learnings from Corporate Leaders

Rewriting the Script: Women's Role in STEM Media

In the final series episode, we dive deep into the crucial conversation about women's role in STEM media. Join us as we examine the existing narratives, the challenges, and the exciting opportunities for women to reshape the way STEM is portrayed in the media. Our guest, Madeline Di Nonno, President & CEO at Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media and the Executive Producer of Mission Unstoppable, brings her wealth of experience and insights into the discussion. Listen in to hear as we explore how equitable representation can inspire change, foster innovation, and empower future generations of women in STEM. Guest: Madeline Di Nonno, President & CEO at Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media Support Empowering Change: Women and Girls in STEM Podcast [https://ngcproject.app.neoncrm.com/forms/donation] Connect with Madeline Di Nonno * LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/madelinedinonno/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/madelinedinonno/] * Twitter: https://twitter.com/madelinedinonno [https://twitter.com/madelinedinonno] Connect with Geena Davis Institute in Media * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/geena-davis-institute-on-gender-in-media/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/geena-davis-institute-on-gender-in-media/] * Twitter: https://twitter.com/GeenaDavisOrg [https://twitter.com/GeenaDavisOrg] * IG: https://www.instagram.com/geenadavisorg/ [https://www.instagram.com/geenadavisorg/] * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/GeenaDavisInstitute [https://www.youtube.com/GeenaDavisInstitute] Additional Resources: Geena Davis Insitute on Gender in Media: https://seejane.org/ [https://seejane.org/] Representation of Women in STEM Characters in Media https://seejane.org/research-informs-empowers/portray-her/ [https://seejane.org/research-informs-empowers/portray-her/] A full list of show resources can be found on the NGCP Podcast website [https://ngcproject.org/podcast]. Follow NGCP on social: * Twitter: https://twitter.com/ngcproject [https://twitter.com/ngcproject] * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ngcproject [https://www.instagram.com/ngcproject] * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-girls-collaborative/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-girls-collaborative/] Learn more about NGCP: https://ngcproject.org/ [https://ngcproject.org/] Producer: Nancy Scales-Coddington, NGCP Director of Strategic Partnerships Graphics & Promotion: Raisa Rosado NGCP Director of Digital Communications Website: Maggie Ewan NGCP Manager, Digital Operations Karen Peterson, NGCP Chief Executive Officer and Founder

Women in the STEM Workforce: Stories and Learnings from Corporate Leaders

We explore the realities and opportunities for women in the STEM workforce. We will hear from leaders sharing insights, experiences, and strategies for creating an inclusive work environment. We discuss the challenges faced by women in STEM careers, balancing careers and family, steps to overcome workplace biases, and the importance of championing equal opportunities and career advancement for women. This episode offers valuable perspectives and inspiration for both aspiring and current professionals in the STEM field. Guests: Marry Murrin, Corporate Affairs Digital Strategy, Chevron Abi Olukeye, Founder & CEO Smart Girls HQ Support Empowering Change: Women and Girls in STEM Podcast [https://ngcproject.app.neoncrm.com/forms/donation] Connect with Mary Murrin * LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-win-murrin-84a353/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-win-murrin-84a353/] * IG: @mary_win1 * FB: Mary Win Murrin * Twitter: https://twitter.com/mwmurrin [https://twitter.com/mwmurrin] Connect with Abi Olukeye * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abiolukeye/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/abiolukeye/] Smart Girls HQ * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/smartgirlshq/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/smartgirlshq/] * IG: @raisingsmartgirls * FB: @raisingsmartgirls * Twitter: @smartgirlsHQ Additional Resources: Smart Girls HQ https://www.smartgirlshq.com/ [https://www.smartgirlshq.com/] Mary’s Favorite Podcasts: * The Ezra Klein Show podcast [https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS84MkZJMzVQeA==] * The Daily, New York Times [https://podcasts.google.com/search/The%20Daily] A full list of show resources can be found on the NGCP Podcast website [https://ngcproject.org/podcast]. Follow NGCP on social: * Twitter: https://twitter.com/ngcproject [https://twitter.com/ngcproject] * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ngcproject [https://www.facebook.com/ngcproject] * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ngcproject [https://www.instagram.com/ngcproject] * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-girls-collaborative/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-girls-collaborative/] Producer: Nancy Scales-Coddington, NGCP Director of Strategic Partnerships Graphics & Promotion: Raisa Rosado Director of Digital Communications Website: Maggie Ewan NGCP Manager, Digital Operations Karen Peterson, NGCP Chief Executive Officer and Founder

Emboldening Potential: Thriving in the STEM College Experience

This episode focuses on the specific challenges faced by women in STEM during their college years. We discuss issues such as imposter syndrome, gender biases, and limited mentorship opportunities. Our guest, an academic expert, shares insights and guidance on how women can navigate these challenges and maximize their college experience in STEM. We also discuss the importance of support networks, the impact of role models and mentors, and creating inclusive campus environments that empower women pursuing STEM degrees. Guest: Siobahn Day Grady, Ph.D. Assistant Professor and Program Director of Information Science Support Empowering Change: Women and Girls in STEM Podcast: [https://ngcproject.app.neoncrm.com/forms/donation] Connect with Siobahn Day Grady, Ph.D. * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siobahndgrady/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/siobahndgrady/] * Twitter: @drday [https://twitter.com/drday_] * Linktree: https://linktr.ee/siobahndgrady [https://linktr.ee/siobahndgrady] * https://siobahndgrady.com/ [https://siobahndgrady.com/] * https://www.ifthencollection.org/siobahn [https://www.ifthencollection.org/siobahn] Resources: * Association of Computing Machinery https://women.acm.org/ [https://women.acm.org/] * #2020wasEPIC elevate your career in STEM as the "only" https://dl.acm.org/doi/fullHtml/10.1145/3452929 [https://dl.acm.org/doi/fullHtml/10.1145/3452929] * Flowing, not Forcing: Finding and Maintaining Authenticity as Black Women in Academia https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3408877.3432565 [https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3408877.3432565] A full list of show resources can be found on the NGCP Podcast website [https://ngcproject.org/podcast] Follow NGCP on social: * Twitter: https://twitter.com/ngcproject [https://twitter.com/ngcproject] * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ngcproject [https://www.facebook.com/ngcproject] * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ngcproject [https://www.instagram.com/ngcproject] Learn more about NGCP: https://ngcproject.org/ [https://ngcproject.org/] Producer: Nancy Scales-Coddington, NGCP Director of Strategic Partnerships Graphics & Promotion: Raisa Rosado Director of Digital Communications Website: Maggie Ewan NGCP Manager, Digital Operations Karen Peterson, NGCP Chief Executive Officer and Founder

Empowering Girls in STEM: K-12 Education and Out-of-School Experiences Unite

Join us as we explore the transformative impact of K-12 education and out-of-school time in empowering girls in STEM. Discover the challenges girls face during their education and the unique opportunities provided by after-school programs. Gain practical strategies to create supportive learning environments and nurture girls' STEM interests beyond the classroom. Guests: Nikole Collins-Puri CEO, Techbridge Girls Roxanne Hughes, Ph.D. Director of the Center for Integrating Research and Learning National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Support Empowering Change: Women and Girls in STEM Podcast [https://ngcproject.app.neoncrm.com/forms/donation] Connect with Nikole Collins-Puri * LinkedIn [http://linkedin.com/in/nikole-collins-puri-60b08351] * Twitter @NiKoleCPuri * Instagram @nikolecp Techbridge Girls [https://www.techbridgegirls.org/] * Facebook https://www.facebook.com/techbridgegirls/ [https://www.facebook.com/techbridgegirls/] * Twitter @techbridgegirls Connect with Dr. Roxanne Hughes * LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/roxanne-hughes-281977105/] * Twitter @HughesRoxanne National Mag Lab https://nationalmaglab.org/ [https://nationalmaglab.org/] Techbridge Girls Resources * Role Models Matter: https://www.techbridgegirls.org/what-we-do/capacity-building/role-models-matter/ [https://www.techbridgegirls.org/what-we-do/capacity-building/role-models-matter/] * Professional Development: https://www.techbridgegirls.org/what-we-do/#programs [https://www.techbridgegirls.org/what-we-do/#programs] Research Resources * A Summary of Effective Gender Equitable Teaching Practices in Informal STEM Education Spaces: https://www.jstemoutreach.org/article/18529-a-summary-of-effective-gender-equitable-teaching-practices-in-informal-stem-education-spaces [https://www.jstemoutreach.org/article/18529-a-summary-of-effective-gender-equitable-teaching-practices-in-informal-stem-education-spaces] * The role of recognition in disciplinary identity for girls: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/tea.21665 [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/tea.21665] A full list of show resources can be found on the NGCP Podcast website [https://ngcproject.org/podcast]. Learn more about NGCP: https://ngcproject.org/ [https://ngcproject.org/] Producer: Nancy Scales-Coddington, NGCP Director of Strategic Partnerships Graphics & Promotion: Raisa Rosado, Director of Digital Communications Website: Maggie Ewan NGCP Manager, Digital Operations Karen Peterson, NGCP Chief Executive Officer and Founder

The Power of Caregivers: Nurturing Girls' STEM Journey at Home

Join us as we delve into the crucial role of caregivers in fostering girls' interest, confidence, and success in STEM. In this episode, we explore the invaluable contributions of caregivers in creating a vibrant learning ecosystem for girls. Discover how caregivers can inspire and support girls in their STEM journey at home, providing the necessary guidance, encouragement, and resources. We discuss practical strategies and insights to nurture girls' STEM interests, cultivate their curiosity, and empower them to pursue STEM pathways. Guests: Bunmi Esho Family Engagement Specialist, STEM Next Linda Kekelis Family Engagement Advisor, STEM Next Support Empowering Change: Women and Girls in STEM Podcast [https://ngcproject.app.neoncrm.com/forms/donation] Connect with Linda Keklis Twitter: @LindaKekelis [https://twitter.com/LindaKekelis]& LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/linda-kekelis-50796635/] Connect with Bunmi Esho on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/bunmiesho/] STEM Next [https://stemnext.org/]Twitter @STEMNext [https://twitter.com/stemnext]LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/stem-next-opportunity-fund/] Resources: * Vroom [https://www.vroom.org/] @joinvroom has 1000+ tips to turn everyday moments with children, infant to 5 years, into brain-building moments * The Family Engagement Project [https://stemnext.org/family-engagement-project/] shares white papers, case studies, blogs, and promising practices from STEM Next * STEM Family Engagement: A Planning Tool [https://stemnext.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/STEM-Family-Engagement-Planning-Tool_finalv1_Oct2021rev-2.pdf] by Institute for the Study of Resilience in Youth for STEM Next * Changing the Game in STEM with Family Engagement: A White Paper for Practitioners and Field [https://stemnext.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Changing-the-Game-in-STEM-with-Family-Engagement_Final_.pdf] by Kara Sammet and Linda Kekelis for STEM Next * Reimaging Family Engagement Spotlights [https://stemnext.org/family-engagement-white-papers/] by Patty Allen and Gil Noam for STEM Next A full list of show resources can be found on the NGCP Podcast website. [https://ngcproject.org/podcast] Learn more about NGCP: https://ngcproject.org/ [https://ngcproject.org/] Producer: Nancy Scales-Coddington, NGCP Director of Strategic Partnerships Graphics & Promotion: Raisa Rosado Director of Digital Communications Website: Maggie Ewan NGCP Manager, Digital Operations Karen Peterson, NGCP Chief Executive Officer and Founder