HPN Conference- April 27th

Dr. Collins and her graduate/undergraduate students had an amazing time at the HPN Conference on April 27th! They started off their day with a presentation headed by Dr. Kristina Collins and Alyssa Parsons about Curiosity, Cats, and Scientists: The Connection Between Culture, Creativity and STEM Cognition. They were assisted by other… Continue reading

LAST PLC MEETING

HELLO EVERYBODY!! Our last PLC Meeting will be on April 22nd! We will be focusing on Creating Your Resume: Designing with purpose-lived experiences .Be sure to check your e-mails, reserve your time and mark your calendars for the last events of the semester! Follow us on twitter @TXSTMentoring and Instagram… Continue reading

WISE (Women In Science and Engineering) Conference

Dr. Collins and her graduate and undergraduate mentors attended the WISE Conference with their students on March 2nd, 2018. The conference included five guest speakers from Boeing such as Katie Gonzalez, Sheila Sharp, and Casey Thompson,they keynote address given by Ginny Catania, and speeches from Kelly Nash and Susan Romanella. As… Continue reading

First Strand Meeting

Our first strand meeting was on February 26th. Students made team flags within their strands, participated in a D.O.P.E Personality Test and several creativity activities involving tissue paper within the STEM Creativity and Research Strand. Within the STEM G.I.R.L.S strand students discussed the WISE Conference, self-help and how to destress, and… Continue reading