<a href="http://www.fastcompany.com/3044934/strong-female-lead/why-are-these-3-stem-fields-dominated-by-women">http://www.fastcompany.com/3044934/strong-female-lead/why-are-these-3-stem-fields-dominated-by-women</a><div><br></div><div>Why Are These 3 STEM Fields Dominated by Women?</div><div><div class="deck fc-deck" itemprop="deck description" style="margin:0px 0px 15px;padding:0px;direction:ltr"><p style="margin:0px 0px 17px;padding:1px 0px;direction:ltr;display:inline;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">THREE STEM FIELDS THAT ARE DISPROPORTIONATELY FEMALE CAN TEACH OTHER INDUSTRIES ABOUT HOW TO BOOST THE RANKS TO INCLUDE MORE WOMEN.</p></div><div class="byline" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;direction:ltr"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">By Lydia Dishman<br></span></div><div class="byline" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;direction:ltr"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><br></span></div><div class="byline" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;direction:ltr"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">We’ve all heard how few women study science, technology, engineering and math and how under-represented they are in the STEM workforc</span><span style="font-family:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:16px;line-height:24px">e.</span><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><br></span></div><div class="byline" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:16px;line-height:24px"><br></span></div><div class="byline" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:16px;line-height:24px">See the link above for the full article text that includes botany with an interview of Dr. Kay Havens from Chicago Botanic Garden.</span></div></div><br><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Olivia Kwong<u></u><u></u></b></p><p style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">CPC/PCA<u></u><u></u></p><p style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><a href="http://www.blm.gov/pca" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://www.blm.gov/pca</a><u></u><u></u></p><p style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><a href="mailto:okwong@blm.gov" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">okwong@blm.gov</a><u></u><u></u></p><p style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">202-912-7232</p></div><br>