One of the claims made in the Maroon’s November 19 article, “Women In Mathematics: A Complex Problem,” is that the absence of women to talk to within the math department is a demotivating factor for ...

DENVER (KDVR) — March 14 is commonly known as “Pi Day,” 3.14, and female broadcast meteorologists across the country are using the recognition of math and science as a day of visibility to celebrate ...

Congratulations to North Shore Middle School student, Miranda Zhang, who over the summer earned the 2024 Young Women in Mathematics Award – Maryam Mirzakhani AMC 8 Award from the Mathematical ...

The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) is a non-profit organization founded in 1971 that seeks to create a community in which women and girls can thrive in their mathematical endeavors, and to ...

As the world observes the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11 February, the South African Mathematics Foundation (SAMF) has sent an urgent message to schools, educators, and parents: ...

More girls are in school today than ever before, but in mathematics, girls are increasingly represented among lower performers, while remaining underrepresented among top performers. Mathematics is ...

Each time Anna Galer ’25 walks into a new math class, she counts the number of fellow women seated around her. In her experience at Brown, that number has almost always fit on just one hand. Despite ...

Ten years ago, it seemed everyone was talking about women in science. As the economy improved in the years after the Great Recession, women were slower to return to the workforce, causing alarm, ...

On Tuesday, the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters announced it has awarded this year’s Abel Prize — an award modeled on the Nobel Prizes — to Karen Uhlenbeck, an emeritus professor at the ...

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Bailey Hairston and Lauren Duval-Shepherd participate in a summer math lesson. Photo by Daniel Mollenkamp for EdSurge. PHILADELPHIA — Elle Oliver knows anger. Multiplying by 12 used to make the rising ...