[PCA] NEWS: Why Are These 3 STEM Fields Dominated by Women?

[Kwong, Olivia]

http://www.fastcompany.com/3044934/strong-female-lead/why-are-these-3-stem-fields-dominated-by-women

Why Are These 3 STEM Fields Dominated by Women?

THREE STEM FIELDS THAT ARE DISPROPORTIONATELY FEMALE CAN TEACH OTHER
INDUSTRIES ABOUT HOW TO BOOST THE RANKS TO INCLUDE MORE WOMEN.
By Lydia Dishman

We’ve all heard how few women study science, technology, engineering and
math and how under-represented they are in the STEM workforce.

See the link above for the full article text that includes botany with an
interview of Dr. Kay Havens from Chicago Botanic Garden.


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*Olivia Kwong*

CPC/PCA

http://www.blm.gov/pca

okwong at blm.gov

202-912-7232
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