Utah Math/Science Network

04/26/2018

Great accomplishment for girls in STEM. You could do something like this, too!

There are thousands of pieces of trash floating above the Earth. Amber Yang knows how to track them.

04/18/2018

Want to be an astronaut? It's certainly possible 🚀👨‍🚀🚀

For decades, men have had all the glory in space exploration. Imagine how young girls would feel seeing a woman step on to the red planet, says Guardian writer Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

03/22/2018

What do you want to do when you grow up? You can do ANYTHING you decide to do - you just have to start heading in that direction!

Alyssa Carson is shooting for the stars.

03/19/2018

Check out this great advice from record-breaking astronaut Peggy Whitson!

She was told 'no' 10 times. Nevertheless, she went to space.

03/12/2018

In memory of Sally Ride.

The first U.S. woman in space, Sally Ride, will be featured on a Forever stamp released May 23.

03/06/2018

It's International Women's Week, and stories about excellence in STEM keep popping up. Here's a great one about NASA Astronaut Eileen Collins!

Twenty years ago, this week, First Lady Hillary Clinton—flanked by President Bill Clinton to her left and NASA Administrator Dan Goldin to her right—took the podium in the Roosevelt Room at the Whi…

03/05/2018

Another great story about women in ! This job is hot!

On the night of July 4th, 2016, scientists successfully maneuvered a basketball court-sized probe into the orbit of the largest planet in the solar system. Some at the Florida launch cheered, some breathed a sigh of relief. But for NASA’s Heidi Becker, this could have been the mission’s end.

03/01/2018

This is a great article about women in ! Want to be part of space exploration? Go for it!

More than 1,200 guests listened in Tuesday evening as former NASA astronaut Mae Jemison shared moments from childhood and addressed issues of leadership, inclusion and innovation.

09/29/2017

There are a few spots left - don't miss out!

09/22/2017

In grades 6-9? Be sure and register for the November 11 EYH conference in Northern Utah!

The Northern Utah 2017 EYH conference is a one day event where girls in grades 6 to 9 can learn about how fun math and science can be. Girls will participate in workshops taught by women in STEM fields: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Discover what it is like to be a doctor, design a roll...

08/02/2017

We're starting to compile information from presenters about workshops for the November 11 Expanding Your Horizons conference at North Davis Jr. High! Be sure you save the date!