My Feet Are Killing Me! w/ Dr. Ebonie Vincent
You may recognize Dr. Ebonie Vincent from TLC’s hit show, “My Feet Are Killing Me”! She has seen some shocking cases with her patients and we’re chatting all about it.
You may recognize Dr. Ebonie Vincent from TLC’s hit show, “My Feet Are Killing Me”! She has seen some shocking cases with her patients and we’re chatting all about it.
Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green developed a nanotechnology laser treatment that has cured cancer in mice. Now, she needs our help to begin human trials and change the world! It’s not easy
Over the weekend, I journeyed to Oakland, CA for my first ever #AfroTech and had a blast! From the people to the music to the parties – I loved it
In this episode, we’re looking at a few paths you can take with your STEM degree. Should you stay on the traditional route and join Corporate America? Or should you
Introducing the STEMpowered Women podcast! Tune in each week to hear stories from boss women sharing inspiration, career advice, health tips, and serving realness that’ll prepare you to take on
Last week in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, on a whim I decided to call my 2nd grade Science Teacher. Surprisingly, she’s the only Black STEM Teacher I’ve had. Now you
This past week I had the pleasure of spending a couple days at the AABE (American Association of Blacks in Energy) Conference in Indianapolis, IN. Every year the organization brings
It’s always the same person – the old, gray-haired, white man, who’s been with the company for decades. No matter where you go, he’s the manager, the VP, and the
“… I made the shift from working hard to working smart.” As Black Americans we’re conditioned to believe that we have to work twice as hard to earn the same
Happy International Women’s Day to all the beautiful, smart, amazing women making an impact in their field, in other’s lives, and beyond! I made this Black women in STEM collage
The stories of notable Black Women in STEM aren’t always taught in school. Either we have to teach ourselves or we never hear them at all! Today, I’m sharing a
Celebrate Black History Month with Sistas in STEM! Join us for an evening filled with candid conversations, food, and fun. We’ll honor the contributions of African-Americans in STEM and discuss
The stories of notable Black Women in STEM aren’t always taught in school. Either we have to do the research ourselves or we never hear them at all! Today, I’m
Recently, I traveled to San Francisco for Blavity’s 3rd-annual AfroTech conference. It’s a highly anticipated weekend-long event filled with techies, aspiring entrepreneurs, and Black excellence. I didn’t go there with
Meet Dr. Arlyne Simon! Arlyne is a biomedical engineer, inventor, author, and entrepreneur with three medical device patents. In 2012, she invented a blood test that detects when cancer patients
It’s difficult for our community to find a space to call our own, so we had to create one! On Sunday, September 16th, we hosted the very first unCommon Denominators
Meet Corlis Murray, the Senior Vice President of Quality, Regulatory, and Engineering Services at Abbott Labs. Throughout her almost 30-year career she has been an advocate for increasing diversity in
We’re all women of color in STEM. Yes, we really do exist! We are unCommon. Everyday we step into our classrooms and workplaces where hardly anyone looks like us, yet
We’re women of color spreading our #BlackGirlMagic to every country we visit! Listen in as we share our #Travel stories, tips, and pictures from our journeys.
Meet Billye Boddie! Billye is a Telecommunications Engineer striving to make an impact in her field and beyond. At the beginning of her career, she spent many late nights teaching
Chicago Tech Academy High School ended May by hosting its highly anticipated 4th Annual Little Black Dress Night. Women and men from across the city came to support the
Hey Sistas! We’re on YouTube! Make sure you subscribe to our new YouTube channel where you can find interviews, SIS Chats, and insiders from Sistas all over! Watch the video
On Thursday, May 24, 2018, Chicago Tech Academy will bring together a panel of participants who are recognized as emerging women in tech and whose efforts are turning the tech
There are many challenges that come along with entrepreneurship. Mix that with five children, and you get a whole new set of obstacles thrown in your way. You’re focused on
Meet Adrianne Wheeler! Adrianne is a STEM educator, who graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a B.S. in Civil & Environmental Engineering. She received her Masters of
As you begin your career, you are metaphorically adding paint strokes to the empty canvas that is adulthood. The brush is in your hand and your decisions are the different
Hello Everyone! Welcome to the Sistas in STEM website! Sistas in STEM (SIS) was started by a few friends as an organization at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Black Panther is finally here! Thousands of people flocked to the movie theaters last weekend wearing Africa’s Best attire to show support for Marvel’s latest blockbuster. The film follows King
Every year Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry hosts its Black Creativity program during Black History Month. Its aim is to inspire African-American children to pursue educational opportunities in STEM