T-2 weeks until our second workshop with Dra. Nicola Cabrera Salazar Movement Consulting to discuss communal self-care! Open to LUMA, Black In Astro, and VanguardSTEM members 🚀

We're recruiting new volunteers to assist with internal tasks and social media management! Find out more about the positions and apply to join the VS Team by April 15, 2024! tinyurl.com/applytoVS

.Trina 🧚🏽 won our award for grad student researchers in 2023. Submissions are being accepted now through March 31, 2024 for our awards for excellence in science communication, which recognize research scientists like Katrina.

Learn more: nationalacademies.org/awards/excelle… #scicomm

Starting the week off strong with some incredible news! 🌟 Our founder, Atiyah Harmon, was featured in an enlightening article by Ruchael McNair for @vanguardstem Conversations on Medium. 🚀✨ Dive into the empowering dialogue about Black excellence in S… instagr.am/p/C4qx-aKydGz/

For Women's History Month we're bringing back our discussion on genetic sovereignty to highlight Indigenous women widely recognized as data warriors who are fighting to increase ethical engagement with genomic research.

Read more here: conversations.vanguardstem.com/indigenous-lea…

Have you read our latest Community Feature article on Atiyah Harmon?

Read more about how a Philadelphia native founded an organization that empowers young Black girls to explore their love for mathematics!
conversations.vanguardstem.com/community-feat…

“As a native of Philadelphia, [...] it feels like I'm contributing to the growth of places that were key to my growth and education.”

✨New Community Feature article by Ruchael McNair✨ conversations.vanguardstem.com/community-feat…

Congrats Joy! NAACP– Archewell Foundation Digital Civil Rights Award winner, Dr. Joy Buolamwini Dr. Joy Buolamwini! ' ... she will receive a grant to advance her work in supporting equity and accountability in AI.' #WomenInSTEM #WomenInTech BlackInEngineering NSBE archewell.org/news/2024-naac…

If you are an undergraduate or graduate student looking to receive complimentary registration to #STEMNoire2024 , run don’t walk & apply to join us as a volunteer 🤗

Apply: STEMNoire.org/2024-volunteer

Join the Black Women's Studies Association next Thursday, March 24 at 7 PM EST for a moderated conversation with the executive board about the various challenges facing Black women academics. RSVP at blackwomensstudies.com/events/2024/3/… to receive the Zoom link. We hope to see you there!

Have you seen the latest episode of On the Vanguard on the history, politics, and (of course) SCIENCE of Black hair!?

Learn about Black cosmetic chemists, scientists studying the benefits of curly hair, and laws passed to protect against discrimination. youtu.be/Z-_i82w_eCo?si…

✨New Community Feature on the VanguardSTEM Medium✨

“It's rewarding to be able to validate their experiences and provide representation as a Black woman.” Learn about how Atiyah dedicates her life to inspiring young Black girls' STEM dreams... conversations.vanguardstem.com/community-feat…

💜Check out our newest Community Feature article on Atiyah Harmon–the founder and director of Black Girls Love Math! 💜
conversations.vanguardstem.com/community-feat…

Mark your calendars for our ✨second ✨workshop with Movement Consulting's Dra. Nicole Cabrera Salazar on Community Care for Thriving Organizations on March 13th! Open to all of LUMA, Black In Astro, and VanguardSTEM members 🌠

#BlackHistoryMonth : Astrophysicist Helps Crack a Black Hole Mystery: Energy Jets. Give credit where credit is due. phys.org/news/2004-08-a…

Please retweet. #Astrophysics #Astronomy #Quasars #WomenInScience #KerrBlackHoles #BlackHole s #BlackHole #RelativisticJets …

Have you seen the latest episode of On the Vanguard on the history, politics, and (of course) SCIENCE of Black hair!?

Learn about Black cosmetic chemists, scientists studying the benefits of curly hair, and laws passed to protect against discrimination. youtu.be/Z-_i82w_eCo?si…

It’s officially official! ⭐️ A New York Times best seller!

Thrilled to share the official cover update for LEGACY: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine👩🏾‍⚕️🩺!

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Learn more about the inspiring journey of Endia Fletcher, a brilliant Ph.D. candidate who masters the art of being multifaceted while pursuing her doctorate degree!

✨New Community Feature article from our Wikimedia Fellow, Ruchael McNair ✨ conversations.vanguardstem.com/community-feat…

Here in California for the 2024 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit and got to meet the incredible Karletta Chief. As an Indigenous water resources civil engineering student I have looked up to Karletta’s work for years. This was so incredible. Thankful