Today, Women in STEM Caucus co-chair Chrissy Houlahan hosted a conversation with University of Notre Dame’s Dr. Patricia Clark, Dr. Erick Jones of National Academies, and Ginkgo Bioworks co-founder Reshma Shetty about the impact of #COVID19 on #WomenInSTEM and strategies to maintain a strong research workforce.

During a virtual briefing held by the Women in STEM Caucus and The Science Coalition, University of Notre Dame's Patricia Clark said women in science are being pushed past the point of no return due to the strain of the pandemic combined with longstanding structural barriers: research.nd.edu/news/pandemic-…

We held our first briefing of the 117th Congress! Thank you to our panelists, moderator, co-chair Chrissy Houlahan, and our partner org The Science Coalition for a great discussion on how best to support women in the STEM workforce who have been impacted by the #COVID19 pandemic.

Are you an office dedicated to advancing women and underrepresented minorities across STEM fields, creating a more diverse and innovative scientific community? Then the #WomeninSTEM Caucus invites you to join our bipartisan coalition! REGISTER TODAY⬇️ forms.gle/skFLJFPfGyQyg6…

If you need a sign to push the boundaries of your ingenuity today and every day, here it is! History in the making. Congratulations to all the dedicated NASA engineers and staffers who made this possible. You all continue to inspire the next generation of our space explorers 🚀

On Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities Day, we celebrate the accomplishments and recognize the gaps that remain in diversifying our STEM workforce. Read about the current state of #STEM inclusion in the U.S. National Science Foundation's report⬇️ #WMPDDay ncses.nsf.gov/pubs/nsf21321/

Chien-Shiung Wu, the "First Lady of Physics," played a pivotal role in modern nuclear and particle physics. This #AAPIHM, we celebrate all Asian American and Pacific Islanders, especially women like Wu, who explore the intersections of science & break barriers for #WomeninSTEM.

Many think of Home Economics as the art of homemaking; however, few know that the discipline began with Ellen Swallow Richards, a Vassar College chemist and the first woman to graduate from MIT. Read more about contributions to practical science: nytimes.com/2021/05/04/boo…

Kalpana Chawla was an engineer, recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor, and the first Indian woman in space. Her advice to parents: "Listen to your daughters. If they want to study, let them. Make sure they have all they need to focus on their education." #AAPIHM

Bettina Forget launched the "Women With Impact" project, highlighting the small number of lunar craters named after women. Forget says, "A crater is an absence of matter, a void. That is parallel with the void of women in STEM.” We couldn't agree more. nytimes.com/2021/04/27/sci…

Join us on International Women in Engineering Day - June 23 at 12pm US ET - for an #INWED21 panel discussion on achieving gender and racial equity in engineering and technology. Register here! bit.ly/WomenPersist INWED

Celebrate International Women in Engineering Day #INWED21 with DiscoverE's Capitol Hill Briefing in cooperation with the Congressional Women in STEM caucus! Join Chrissy Houlahan, Jackie Walorski, Rep. Haley Stevens & Congresswoman Debbie Lesko TOMORROW at 12pm ET. Register: bit.ly/WomenPersist

Women in engineering fields have played a large role in mitigating the effects of COVID-19 & improving the livelihoods of so many. Please join us in celebrating their accomplishments today on International Women in Engineering Day #INWED21👩‍🔬 Learn more ➡️ inwed.org.uk

Join us TODAY at 12:00PM ET for International Women in Engineering Day! Our wonderful panel of #WomenInSTEM Caucus co-chairs, 👩‍🔬 Chrissy Houlahan, Jackie Walorski, Rep. Haley Stevens, & Congresswoman Debbie Lesko, will discuss the importance of women persisting in engineering. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Last week, I had the opportunity to speak on a panel about the topic of women in STEM alongside my Women in STEM Caucus co-chair Congresswoman Debbie Lesko. Simply put, our science and engineering workforce should reflect the great diversity of our nation.

Tomorrow is the second anniversary of Women in STEM Caucus! Two years ago, TSC joined Chrissy Houlahan, Congresswoman Debbie Lesko, Rep. Haley Stevens, and Jackie Walorski for the launch of the first-ever congressional caucus to support women in #STEM fields.