Co-edited by Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) faculty Margaret Bailey, Ph.D., P.E., Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Laura Shackelford, Ph.D., Professor of English, Women in Mechanical ...

Female engineers are some of the most underrepresented people in STEM. Some of the most significant gender disparities in STEM are seen in the engineering field. Women make up just over 16% of ...

Kari Gormley-Huppert, co-chair of the Women in the Mechanical Industry, address the sold-out crowd at the group’s inaugural convention, June 24-26, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill. In late June, more than 160 ...

UB interviewed Allen, who graduated in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, about her role and experience working with NASA, and her advice for women pursuing a career in ...

Growing up as a woman interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), Patricia Garcia, a mechanical engineering major in the College of Engineering & Computing, faced the same question ...

At this year’s WE23 conference, Zainab Soumahoro ’24 (Mechanical Engineering) accepted a full-time job offer. Marguerite Smith ’24 (Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management) found the ...

Nimilolu Graub made the bold decision to leave a promising career in mechanical engineering to pursue her passion as a social media influencer. The transition was not without its challenges, and Graub ...

Engineering in the U.S. has long been – and continues to be – a male-dominated profession. Fifty years ago, it looked like that might change. In 1970, the percentage of women majoring in engineering ...

After her mom visited the principal’s office, Hodges was allowed into the class as the only girl — and prospered. The teacher became her mentor and soon enough, she was entering national electronics ...

Over the past decade-plus, educators and professionals across the country have been working to encourage women to enter and complete STEM degree programs. But for all the good work that has been done, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Susan Martinez is a mechanical engineer at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center — a position that very few people are selected for.