
Celebrating International Day of LGBTQIA+ People in STEM
To shine a light on the amazing work LGBTQIA+ people in STEM are doing, as well as acknowledge the struggles they’ve faced, we’ve rounded up a bunch of reads and resources.
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To shine a light on the amazing work LGBTQIA+ people in STEM are doing, as well as acknowledge the struggles they’ve faced, we’ve rounded up a bunch of reads and resources.

We’ve compiled a list of our favourites quotes, including career and life advice, from some of the Women in STEM we’ve profiled. Treat yourself to these strong words of wisdom from even stronger women. Happy International Women’s Day!

Can we solve our current STEM shortage problems by looking to past women in STEM who defied the odds and made history? We honour 4 historic female figures in STEM in the lead up to International Women’s Day.

A remote school in the Northern Territory, a virtual reality designer and a graduate systems engineer are the big winners of the third Indigenous STEM

Science and Technology Australia have announced their lineup of 60 awesome scientists, technologists and educators as their 2019 Superstars of STEM.

Mathematicians, coders, scientists and engineers definitely don’t look like this. We’ve broken down the dumb and outdated stereotypes to set them straight!

60 brand new Superstars of STEM have been announced for 2019. Science & Technology Australia’s Superstars program will have some of Australia’s best scientists, technologists and educators inspiring women and girls into STEM careers in an effort to close the gender gap.

Computer science and Māori culture? You can have both when you study in New Zealand at the University of Waikato!

18% of Australians with a disability live in poverty… but assistive technology clocks in at thousands of dollars per device. UNSW Bragg Writing Prize winner Preethika Mathan diagnoses the problem with disability tech in her investigative essay.

At the University of Canterbury, women from all areas of STEM get support, mentoring – and free coffee!

Zarif Aziz, student at the University of Sydney shares his engineering work experience story; Working with Okra Solar, he’s helped to provide long-term energy solutions to villages in Cambodia – that would otherwise have no access to power.

UTS engineering is shaping the next generation of great data engineers and IT professionals, with extra support for young female engineers through the WiEIT program.

Aboriginal Australians face unique challenges with technology and culture. These four apps were created for closing the gap between education and technology, or preserve the rich cultural history that has largely been lost due to invasion.