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Connecting Girls to Computer Science
"Women in STEM: Increasing Diversity's Footprint in STEM Careers" published by Grand Canyon University. The guide reviews the lack of women in STEM, explores the current opportunities for women, and identifies resources to help women explore and grow in science fields. See the URL for this resource: https://www.gcu.edu/blog/engineering-technology/women-in-stem
UTSA PREP Program The Prefreshman Engineering Program (PREP), under the UTSA Institute for P-20 Initiatives, is an academically rigorous mathematics-based summer enrichment program conducted at several college and university campuses in San Antonio, as well as, across the State of Texas and Nation. PREP identifies middle and high school students who have an interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and helps prepare those students for success in advanced studies and careers by providing a challenging academic program that emphasizes the development of abstract reasoning and problem solving skills and exposure to careers through speakers and field trips. For more information, visit http://p20.utsa.edu/programs/prep/
Youth Code Jam Youth Code Jams are free events for students 7 17 that makes coding fun, sociable and accessible. But more than that we encourage parents to sit side by side with their children, elbow deep in a shared activity. In this ways, families develop stronger ties and improve communication between parent and child as they engage together in learning new skills. All while building the pipeline of talent for our future workforce. In short, we help connect the dots for students and parents from playing online to creating online to real world jobs. For more information, visit https://www.youthcodejam.org/
Bits, Bytes, and Bots of San Antonio Try a variety of our STEM programs including robotics, coding, programming, Minecraft , and more. Your kids receive cutting edge curriculum. Enroll in one of our fun and educational summer camps or Parents Night Out events. For more information, visit http://sa.bitsbytesbots.com/
Venture Lab (Tech and Entrepreneurship Learning) At VentureLab, we re creating the next generation of creative entrepreneurs. That s why we design our curriculum so students can actually practice the kind of innovating that entrepreneurs do to bring their creative ideas to life! Our curriculum includes fun, hands-on, experiential lessons that focus on strengthening kids entrepreneurial thinking, ingenuity, creativity, and confidence. It encourages young people, and especially girls, to be independent thinkers to venture outside the box and create unique, norm-defying solutions for the challenges they are passionate about. For more information, visit http://www.venturelab.org/
UTSA
UTSA PREP Program The Prefreshman Engineering Program (PREP), under the UTSA Institute for P-20 Initiatives, is an academically rigorous mathematics-based summer enrichment program conducted at several college and university campuses in San Antonio, as well as, across the State of Texas and Nation. PREP identifies middle and high school students who have an interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and helps prepare those students for success in advanced studies and careers by providing a challenging academic program that emphasizes the development of abstract reasoning and problem solving skills and exposure to careers through speakers and field trips. For more information, visit http://p20.utsa.edu/programs/prep/
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Honors Information
College of Sciences Honors
Honors College
Undergraduate Research Training Programs
LSAMP (Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation)
MARC-U*STAR (Maximizing Access to Research Careers - Undergraduate Student Training for Academic Research)
McNair Scholars Program
RISE (Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement)
TREE (Teaching and Research in Environmental Ecology)
Women in STEM
Women in STEM: A Guide to Bridging the Gender Gap
A Guide to Engaging Girls in Early STEM Learning
Industry and Career Resources for Promoting Diversity in Engineering
Recruiting More Women Engineers Means Getting Girls More Involved in STEM
