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About the Exhibit

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In honor of Women's History Month, Women in STEMM and the Oscar Rennebohm Library have created an exhibit dedicated to innovative women in STEMM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Medicine) from the past and present. This exhibit features eight posters from Nevertheless, a podcast about women in technology. All posters have been illustrated and designed by women artists.

Related Websites

Sistas in STEM
Sistas in STEM (SIS) is an online community and resource for women of color to share stories about their experiences, learn about prominent women in the field, and engage in opportunities for STEM outreach.
People of Color in Tech (POCIT)
A website dedicated to telling the stories and thoughts of people of color in tech.

Related Books

Brotopia by Emily Chang
Call Number: HD6060.5.U5 C52 2018
ISBN: 9780735213531
Publication Date: 2018
Silicon Valley is a modern utopia where anyone can change the world. Unless you're a woman. It's a "Brotopia," where men hold all the cards and make all the rules.
I Died for Beauty by Marjorie Senechal
ISBN: 9780199732593
Publication Date: 2012
This ebook tells the poignant story of the brilliant, colorful, controversial mathematician named Dorothy Wrinch.
Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA by Brenda Maddox
Call Number: QP26.F68 M33 2003
ISBN: 9780060985080
Publication Date: 2003
Brenda Maddox tells a powerful story of a remarkably single-minded, forthright, and tempestuous young woman who decided she was going to be a scientist, but who was airbrushed out of the greatest scientific discovery of the twentieth century.
Women of Color in STEM by Julia Ballenger; Barbara Polnick; Beverly J. Irby
ISBN: 9781681237060
Publication Date: 2017
This ebook is an opportunity for making public the life stories of women of color who have persevered in STEM workplace settings.

Other Resources

Simone Giertz (Simone's Robots)
Simone Giertz is a Swedish youtuber, engineer, and robotics enthusiast.
Nevertheless Podcast
Nevertheless, a series produced with Storythings, celebrates women who are using technology to transform teaching and learning and improve outcomes for students.
Superwomen in Science Podcast
Superwomen in Science discusses the past, present and future of women and non-binary people in science, highlighting a wide variety of scientific endeavors, as well as issues in science.