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

CGEST Staff
Feb 9, 20212 min read


Forward Thinking for Our Girls
A few days after the highly publicized attack on the U.S. Capitol, education organizations thoughtfully and rapidly provided lists for...

Dr. Kimberly Scott
Jan 25, 20213 min read


For the Kids - Rocket Balloon Experiment
By: Alexus Robertson As a working mother it is hard to be creative with activities for the kids. I know most of us have so much on our...

CGEST Staff
Jan 23, 20212 min read


A Day of Reckoning for the White Academy
We want to congratulate our very own Dr. Tara Nkrumah on her latest publication in Cultural Studies of Science Education. This piece...

CGEST Staff
Jan 21, 20212 min read


Impactful Women in Tech
There are so many inspiring, influential, and impactful women in technology so we wanted to highlight a few from Hackernoon's 2021 list...

CGEST Staff
Jan 19, 20213 min read


STEM Equity Exchange - February 2019
By Adityajit Kang & Carolina Marques de Mesquita During the past two months, CGEST has been finalizing a visualization network of ASU...

CGEST Staff
Mar 1, 20192 min read


Making connections: histories of resistance, coding, and quilting!
On Saturday, 26 January 2019, professors Dr. Ronald Eglash and Audrey Bennett conducted a computer science education workshop for students

CGEST Staff
Feb 4, 20193 min read


Women of Color in Computing Research Collaborative Part II
As a follow up in our Women of Color in Computing Research Collaborative series the second fellow in the program is Maria (Mia) Ong,...

CGEST Staff
Jan 31, 20191 min read


CompuPower Site Visit at South Mountain High School
On Friday, November 16, CGEST personnel conducted a site visit at South Mountain High School, our first partner school. South Mountain...

CGEST Staff
Nov 27, 20183 min read


Conference Recap: CompuPower
At the 2018 Women of Color STEM Entrepreneurship Conference, we had both a special panel on CompuPower and a special workshop attended by...

CGEST Staff
Nov 7, 20181 min read


Keynote Review: Dr. Maria Artunduaga
We were honored to have Dr. Maria Artunduaga speak as a Keynote at the 2018 Women of Color STEM Entrepreneurship Conference. Dr....

CGEST Staff
Nov 1, 20182 min read


Women of Color STEM Entrepreneurship Conference 2018
The 2018 Women of Color STEM Entrepreneurship Conference was held from October 4-6th at the Beus Center for Law and Society at ASU's...

CGEST Staff
Oct 17, 20181 min read


Tapia Conference Review: Women of Color in Computing
Tapia Conference Review: Women of Color in Computing: Addressing the Double-Bind Through A Researcher-Practitioner Collaborative On...

CGEST Staff
Sep 27, 20181 min read


CGEST profiled by The State Press
In an article titled, "ASU works to break down gender and racial barriers in STEM", Ryan Ferdowsian from The State Press at ASU profiled...

CGEST Staff
Sep 13, 20181 min read



CGEST Staff
Sep 11, 20180 min read


Save the Date: ASU DC to host Congressional Black Caucus event 9/13
On September 13th at 4:30pm, Arizona State University’s Office of Government and Community Engagement will host a conversation between...

CGEST Staff
Aug 29, 20181 min read


Happy 100th Birthday, Katherine Johnson!
Yesterday was the 100th birthday of Katherine Johnson, the influential NASA mathematician whose calculations helped send John Glenn...

CGEST Staff
Aug 27, 20181 min read


Infographic: Women and Girls of Color in Computing
Download Infographic Featured image courtesy of #WOCinTech Chat wocintechchat.com

CGEST Staff
Aug 21, 20181 min read


Cultivating a Fascination for a Future in STEM: Encouraging Women & Diversity
On June 19th, Dr. Kimberly Scott and Matthew Ruf of the CGEST team attended the “Cultivating a Fascination for a Future in STEM:...

CGEST Staff
Aug 16, 20183 min read


Announcing the Launch of the Women of Color in Computing Researcher/Practitioner Collaborative
The Kapor Center has partnered with the Center for Gender Equity in Science and Technology (CGEST) at ASU to launch the Women of Color in...

CGEST Staff
Aug 15, 20181 min read
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