As a child growing up on Hawaiʻi Island, Narrissa Spies thought the classroom and beach were two separate and distinct places. Today, this 36-year-old fish and wildlife biologist—working at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service—knows that protecting coral reefs is both her job and life’s passion.
Continue reading This scientist serves as a role model for native Hawaiian professionals
Most of us control our technology using our fingers and hands, whether that’s through touch screens or a mouse. But for years, individuals with disabilities have used their eyes as a way to control digital interfaces. Continue reading The mouse of the future? Your eyeballs
Here’s advice on overcoming the mental roadblocks employment gaps create before they sabotage your job search, from those who’ve been there.
Continue reading 7 Tips to Help Mentally Overcome an Employment Gap
Julie Zhuo is the VP of product design at Facebook. After graduating from Stanford University in 2006, she joined the social media giant as an intern and quickly worked her way up to becoming a manager at 25.
Continue reading Facebook VP says this is an immediate ‘red flag’ in a job interview
WonderWorks in Syracuse is on an out of this world mission to inspire kids to be interested in space exploration. They will be hosting their 6th Annual WonderKids Awards Program ceremony on May 18, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Continue reading WonderWorks Syracuse Celebrates WonderKids with Astronaut Meet and Greet and Ceremony
A sought-after STEM influencer and non-profit Founder, she is better known on the internet as Astronaut Abby (Abigail “Abby” Harrison), an aspiring and inspiring astronaut working towards a mission to be the first astronaut to walk on Mars. Continue reading 21 year old pilot, philanthropist and top STEM and Space Influencer in the country is MARS BOUND
By Nikki Graf, Richard Fry, and Cary Funk
Employment in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) occupations has grown 79 percent since 1990, from 9.7 million to 17.3 million, outpacing overall U.S. job growth. Continue reading STEM Workforce Facts You Need to Know
If you’re looking for a job in 2019, you may want to consider the field of renewable energy.
Continue reading The Renewable Energy Market Continues to Expand
By Spandana Govindgari
The time is now ripe for breaking into technology as a woman. For the past 20 years or so, looking up to role models often meant emulating male leaders like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs or Mark Zuckerberg. Continue reading Becoming An Influential Female Leader In Technology
The oil and gas industry is facing strong competition in attracting science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) talent, with 44 percent of STEM Millennials and Generation Zs (Gen Z) interested in pursuing a career in oil and gas, compared to 77 percent in the technology sector, 58 percent in life sciences and pharmaceuticals, and 57 percent in health care – Continue reading Nearly Half of Young Professionals are Pursuing a Career in This Field
