Latest Blog Posts

CGEST Staff

Mar 31, 20232 min read

Earth Day 2023 - In Memory and Hope

By Ali Roberts Judy Hancock was a passionate public lands chairperson for the Sierra Club’s Florida chapter and a dedicated environmental...

CGEST Staff

Mar 31, 20232 min read

Advances In Male Contraception

By Alexis DeVries Women did not always have safe forms of contraception, and many died because of it. Even today, access to safe and...

CGEST Staff

Mar 30, 20231 min read

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

By Susan Galpin-Tyree ASU observes Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month during the month of April by celebrating the...

CGEST Staff

Mar 29, 20232 min read

GirlsConserve Treats Campers to Environmentally-Conscious Spring Break

By Sara Norton How did you spend your spring break? The CGEST team joined forces with the Center for Biodiversity Outcomes (CBO) at ASU...

CGEST Staff

Mar 9, 20232 min read

Women in Conservation

By Rebecca Snyder As students file into the lab, my fingers fumble awkwardly in search of buttons that aren’t there. My brief...

CGEST Staff

Mar 7, 20231 min read

STEM Education Matters

By Mayra Ramos STEM education matters! Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, and small...

CGEST Staff

Mar 2, 20232 min read

National Science and Engineering Week

By Alexis DeVries National Science and Engineering Week starts on Friday, March 10th, 2023, and ends on Sunday, March 19th. This week of...

CGEST Staff

Mar 2, 20232 min read

Women and Renewable Energy

By Ali Roberts National Renewable Energy Day has been observed annually on March 21 since 2004 in an effort to highlight the importance...

CGEST Staff

Mar 2, 20232 min read

Nurturing

By Jeremiah Thompson What does Women History Month mean to me? My life has been surrounded by many different types of women that come...

CGEST Staff

Mar 1, 20232 min read

She Was... My Mom

By Manfred Reysser Women’s History Month – where to start, what to write, and about whom? Many come to mind, in politics Michelle Obama,...

CGEST Staff

Mar 1, 20232 min read

Mother

By Mayra Ramos “Mija!” As the daughter of a proud Mexican woman, this spoken word has always served as an oasis to the vast desert, a...

CGEST Staff

Mar 1, 20233 min read

Equal Pay Day

By Susan Galpin-Tyree I recall a time in my early working life being told that I would not be paid the full advertised wage because I was...