A study show male images in science textbooks could be playing a large part in gender gap in science.

We’ve read some great posts over the last year of things you should to your daughter instead of simply complimenting her on things related to her looks. Truly it is up to us to make sure our daughters grow up knowing that they are worth more than just what they look like on the outside. […]

Microsoft Corp. recently announced the results of two national surveys conducted by Harris Interactive that looked at how to inspire the next generation of Doctors, Scientists, Software Developers and Engineers. One survey looked at college students who are currently pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) while the second looked at parents of […]

Did you know that a vast majority of girls use Facebook (91%) and MySpace (28%) regularly? Thirty-eight percent have a Twitter account, and girls average eight tweets per day. These facts come from research and an interesting National Survey taken recently called, Who’s That Girl: Self Image in the 21st Century by Girls Scouts USA. […]

It feels like we are constantly being bombarded with studies show how few women are involved in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). But a recent report about women in academia has shown that in some areas women are making some serious strides. Last year was the first year in history that more […]

Meet our great new intern Nicole Savarese!  Nicole was born and raised in Boulder, Colorado and has not been able to leave the lovely Rocky Mountains.  She is a senior at the University of Colorado at Boulder and is both a Psychology and Political Science major.  Nicole is actively involved in her sorority and works […]

Since we conceived of SheHeroes, Dr. Cathy Cohn has been a source of wisdom.  She brings 12 years experience as a school psychologist and school social worker, teaches resilience/preventative psychology strategies at the college level, and maintains a private psychotherapy practice with youth. Cathy's most important role has been sharing her experience working with kids in […]