On Feb. 11, Saint Louis University-Madrid joins a global celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science — an initiative led by UNESCO and UN Women to promote full and equal access ...

International Day of Women and Girls in Science is observed on 11 February every year. On this day, various schools and communities organize events to create awareness about the importance of women ...

Although women are more likely than young men to pursue higher education, they make up only 35 per cent of science graduates. 11 February 2026 - Across the world, a significant gender gap persists at ...

Julie Gould is a freelance science writer in London. In 2013, physicist Carolina Brito co-launched Meninas na Ciência (Girls in Science), a programme based in the physics department at Brazil’s ...

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science presents us with an opportunity to stand up for women and girls in science and prevent gender-specific barriers that continue to hold women and ...

March marks Women's History Month and last month SLU-Madrid celebrated UNESCO's International Day of Women and Girls in Science on Feb. 11. SLU-Madrid's Department of Science and Engineering held ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Women and Girls in Science event takes place Saturday, Feb. 7 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at King Community Center. Brooke Gilley, coordinator of the Women and Girls in Science ...

As the world observes International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the spotlight turns to the critical role women play in advancing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). This ...

Women have traditionally been underrepresented in STEM careers. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2019, women accounted for 27% of STEM workers. The nonprofit “Inspiring Girls USA” was created ...