An academic, professional and personal development seminar series presented by leading female mathematicians to offer support, encouragement and advice to female staff and students. All members of the ...

According to a recent study published in the Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, women in high-level math courses face a phenomenon called stereotype threat. Stereotype threat occurs when a ...

Korey Southerland couldn't believe it when she heard why some of her female classmates at UND were dropping out of fields of study already short on women. "A few of my friends said, 'Well, girls just ...

The “Women in Math” touring exhibition that started with a show in Berlin in 2016 stems from the observation that even today, ...

The LA Times reports on a study suggesting that female elementary school teachers who are anxious about math transmit that anxiety to the girls in their classes: Girls have long embraced the ...

Her colleagues say Ruth Haas, Achilles Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, has what it takes to spark a passion for the subject in her students. “She is sensitive, caring—and tough,” says Jim ...

Over 250 sixth-grade girls participated in the ?Women in Mathematics: Career Day at Virginia Tech? at the Math Emporium Thursday morning. Girls from 16 middle schools in the New River Valley took part ...

I would like to clarify a point raised in your coverage of the Association for Women in Mathematics’ concern regarding Camilla Persson Benbow’s presence on the National Mathematics Advisory Panel ...

In September I had a post about the 2010 Math SAT test results, and reported on the gender differences in favor of males, who scored 34 points higher on average this year than their female ...

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 ...

Welcome to Association for Women in Mathematics student chapter at SLU. The SLU Student Chapter of AWM mentors and encourages women and other minorities as they prepare for careers in mathematical ...