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If you want to find more on women in science, try searching for:
- women in specific fields (women engineers, women in medicine, etc.)
- general issues in Gender Studies (women at work, sexism in the workplace, etc.)
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Featured Articles
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"Expanding Opportunities for Women in Engineering"Hannah Ebeling. Feb. 2019, Calvin News & Stories.
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"What is it like to be a woman in STEM at Calvin?"Seanna Johnson, guest writer. Chimes, Apr. 30, 2021.
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"After #MeToo: What’s next for Women in the Engineering Workplace?"Conference panel, ASEE, 2019. Contributing author: Professor Jennifer Van Anterwerp
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"Introducing Young Women to CS, and Supporting Advanced Research Environments"BLOG@CACM, authored by Joel Adams (Communications of the Association for Computing Machinery), May 2015
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Outperforming yet undervaluedA study that describes how women are outperforming men in both physical and life science undergraduate courses, while simultaneously perceived as less-able.
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Influence of romantic partners on women in STEM majorsA two-part study which explores the impact of romantic relationships on relationship and career goals of college STEM majors.
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Women Making Gains in STEM Occupations but Still UnderrepresentedStory out of the US Census Bureau's Resource Library - Women are nearly half of U.S. workforce but only 27% of STEM workers
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