RIT Women in Science

Two awards will be made in each of the age categories. Winners will receive a one-week scholarship to the 2019 RIT Kids on Campus summer day camp. Let's spread the word! Please share...

Don't miss this inspiring Podcast with Jeyhan Kartaltepe, assistant professor of physics and astronomy and Brittany Vanderhoof, a 3rd-year Ph.D. student in astrophysical sciences and technology.

Congratulations to Julia Faraone (3rd year Biotechnology major) and Pancy Lwin (PhD Mathematical Modeling student) for being awarded WISe Student Travel Reimbursements!

Presented by the College of Engineering Technology, Women in Technology, the RIT K12 University Center, and featuring RIT’s many amazing women in STEM! Girls in grades 5 through 12 are invited to experience hands-on demonstrations presented by RIT’s female students and faculty. Come to explore. Come to engage. Come to see all the possibilities of STEM!... Free and open to the public! Register by February 8th at: https://bit.ly/2RDqGX2

Congratulations to all! Here are some photos from the awards ceremony last week at the Rochester Museum & Science Center

Applications are now open for the Science Ambassador Scholarship, a full-tuition scholarship for women in STEM. Deadline is December 11th. Learn more! https://bddy.me/2Tae6zJ

Thank you Rochester Museum & Science Center for awarding WISe the STEM in Higher Education Award. We are honored! WISe is fortunate to have such dedicated faculty, staff and students who are passionate about helping women advance their careers in science and math.

Open to matriculated College of Science undergraduates and graduate women whose research was conducted at RIT. Learn more today! http://ow.ly/5dEk30m78W3

All undergraduate students with research interests in all areas of physical sciences (with a focus on physics, chemistry, materials science, nanoscience, optics, photonics, astronomy, and applied physics and engineering) are welcome!

Open to all College of Science students at RIT!

Today's Google Doodle celebrates Mary G. Ross, the first Native American woman engineer and a founding member of Lockheed's secret Skunk Works program. Ross' w...ork there involved developing initial design concepts for interplanetary space travel, including flyby missions to Venus and Mars! See more