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By Rachel Ware In the ASU CompuGirls Cyber Warriors camp, the same curriculum was followed as the other locations but with the project...

By Sarthak Aggarwal The Cyber Warriors summer camp held in-person and virtually across three different locations was successful in...

By Manfred Reyesser Imagine the following situation: CGEST just hired a new Project Coordinator, and it’s me! I had never worked at...

By Dr. Tara Nkrumah As an African American woman and scientist, traditional school systems in the United States often demanded that my...

By Dr. Tara Nkrumah CGEST’s programs for youth in science and technology whether afterschool or in-school prepare the facilitators of the...

By Dr. Tara Nkrumah CGEST’s 2nd annual spring Cyber Warrior camp was unlike any other. With energetic and talented participants from two...

By Christine Leavitt It is hard to believe that another year has flown by. As we commence a new calendar year, it is important to reflect...

By Christine Leavitt The Arizona Educational Foundation recently announced the 2022 Teacher of the Year. Nancy Parra-Quinlan was selected...

By: Dr. Tara Nkrumah CompuGirls Fall 2021 Cyber Warriors Camp celebrated the close of a successful 6-week session on Saturday, November...

By: Grace Connolly As a child, I never saw myself going into a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) related field....

By: Michelle Fisher As a current junior in computer science, I have spent a lot of my time looking at companies and internships for next...

By Rachel Ware and Pranati Guduru The Social Robots virtual camp took place last week from August 2nd to the 6th. Fourteen middle school...

Written by: Rachel Ware From July 6 through the 9th the Cozmo camp took place on Zoom, with 4 great middle school students who are a part...

As the final day of the 2021 Girls in Tech Camp comes to a close we asked all the staff and mentors what they thought of the week they...

By Alexis Faison The Girls in Tech (GIT) Summer Program is a week-long program for middle and high school girls to explore and learn how...

By: Dr. Toni Kaui On Saturday 20 February, nearly 80 traditionally under anticipated girls, in grades 8 through 12, hailing from Hawaiʻi,...

The Digital Culture Summer Institute at ASU has received grant support to offer two free classes for 6th–9th graders in June. Both of...

Written by: Dr. Christine O'Donnell CGEST’s CompuGirls programs were a main draw for me to join CGEST as a Postdoctoral Researcher. My...

The Center for Bio-mediated & Bio-inspired Geotechnics is seeking local high school students to participate in a 5-week paid summer...

That is the name of the poem that the nation's first Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman recited at the inauguration of President Joe Biden...