#AfroTech Was The Black Tech Reunion We All Needed | STEMpowered Women Ep.6
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
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
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
Meet the latest STEMpowered Woman making history, Dr. Amber Johnson. In July 2019, she crossed the stage as the first African-American woman to earn a PhD in Computer Science at
Many of the apps and devices we rely on daily are all practically babies in the tech world. Your beloved Instagram is only 9 years old, Twitter is 13, and
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
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
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
The Vision Outreach STEM Summer Camp is back! This summer they will be hosting their camp for children 7-15 years old in Chicago, IL. They’ll have 4 weeks filled with
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
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
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