It was wonderful to see everyone who attended our special event, An Evening Honoring Women in STEAM, at the Dallas Contemporary on Friday evening! It was a festive and inspiring evening. Congratulations to the recipient of talkSTEM’s 2016 Outstanding Leader in STEM Education Award, Wanda Gass!
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Below is a fascinating interview with Justine Ludwig, curator of the Aura Satz exhibition that we saw and which will be at the Contemporary till March 20. Justine guided us with her remarks before we viewed the exhibition. Read the interview below to gain some of Justine’s valuable perspectives…
http://artandseek.org/2016/01/20/the-art-of-women-in-scientific-research-at-the-dallas-contemporary/
Dr. Koshi Dhingra has dedicated her career to STEM education and is passionate about having every child live up to their potential. Seeing a lack of girls and other underrepresented youth in STEM programs, she founded talkSTEM in 2015 to address the imbalance. She has a doctorate in science education from Teachers College, Columbia University, has years of experience teaching in graduate and undergraduate programs, and has held leadership roles in universities. She advises and collaborates with a broad range of educational institutions globally. Dr. Dhingra began her career teaching science in middle and high school in New York. She lives in Dallas, Texas with her husband, three children, and two dogs.
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