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A scientist and an engineer being the change we want to see
Alice Pawley is an assistant professor of engineering education at Purdue University. She blogs at the intersection of women's studies and engineering, a pretty empty space but with potential to grow. She wants to be a feminist-but-tenured professor when she grows up.
SciWo is an assistant professor of geosciences. She blogs about the intersection of science and real life - primarily based on her first-hand experiences. Her older posts can be found here.
Category: Alice shares...
Folks, I don't know what to tell you. It's like I don't even remember how to blog anymore. I think I've posted 2 real posts in 2 months. I have ideas stacked up in my head for posts - a...
Posted by Alice at 7:26 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: blogging
WOOT! In the month of October, 33 Sciencewomen readers, with a little help from HP, donated $3612 to deserving public school students around the country. We funded projects in California, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, North Carolina, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan,...
Posted by SciWo at 4:18 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: science education
Don't worry, SciWo's storytime is coming later today. But first a word about our on-going DonorsChoose challenge. Along with 22 others, DonorsChoose has already given $50 to our challenge, and now they want to give more...based on how much we...
Posted by SciWo at 9:09 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: blogging
Don't adjust that dial. Starting ~ now, ScienceWoman is officially renaming herself SciWo. I've been trying out the name for some time, but have finally decided to make it official and change the way my posts are labeled, my comments...
Posted by SciWo at 5:05 PM • 9 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Alice shares...
One of the things I thought about on our road trip was the role that blogging plays in my life. In case it hasn't been totally obvious, I have not had much of a blogging groove over the summer, despite...
Posted by Alice at 8:17 AM • 13 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: blogging
While I'm working on my course design stuff, please help some of my lovely bloggy friends conduct some research on how women geoscientists use blogs. Over the past several years, the geoscience blogosphere has blossomed so much that this fall,...
Posted by SciWo at 12:36 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: blogging
I'm heading off line today and won't have any internet access for a few days. After that I should have access again, but life has conspired to hand me the "Weeks of DOOOOM" leading up to September 1st-ish. You know,...
Posted by SciWo at 6:42 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: earning that PhD
Can you spare 50 minutes to help out a graduate student desperate for research participants? If so, please read below: Dear all, Within the context of my PhD project at Philips Research and Eindhoven University of Technology, I am developing...
Posted by SciWo at 2:23 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: philanthropy
Have you seen Ethan Siegel? He's the blogger behind Starts with a Bang. The guy has got a lot of hair! And he's offering to shave his head if 100 unique commenters each give at least $10 dollars or 4...
Posted by SciWo at 6:44 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: blogging
I'm going to share a few wonderful links to ease my transition back into the on-line world. First, there's a new photoblogger on the Scienceblogs' Photo Synthesis blog. BJ Bollender is the training coordinator for disability awareness and assistive technology...
Posted by SciWo at 9:43 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
