How UBC women in STEM are supporting each other to succeed
14 February, 2022
February 11 marked the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
Role models for women in Science, Tech, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) are important: 2010 statistics in Canada show women made up 44 per cent of first-year STEM students aged 19 and under in undergraduate degree programs, with representation lower in physical and chemical sciences at 32 per cent, engineering and engineering technology at 19 per cent, and mathematics and computer and information sciences at 28 per cent.
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