Own It strives to recognize women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) at the University of Wyoming. The event and award serves to help increase the visibility of an often overlooked group in STEM, which can be fundamental in encouraging women to participate in science.
Check back in Fall of 2024 for the next Own It! event!
OWN IT! CELEBRATES THE FOLLOWING WOMEN IN STEM WHO WERE NOMINATED TO BE RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING STEM ACCOMPLISHMENTS!
OVERALL: A WOMAN WHO IS DESERVING OF CELEBRATION
Amy Navratil
Anna Robertson
Anna Steele
Ashleigh Pilkerton
Brenda Alexander
Chandelle MacDonald
Dana Caulton
Elizabeth Case
Ema Lujan
Erin McDonald
Eunsook Park
Hannah Hood
Holly Krutka
Jenna Goodrich
Karagh Brummond
Megan Candelaria
Muskan Sharma Kuinkel
Nicole Bedford
Oreoluwa Adesina
Pallavi Pokharel
Quiana Jeffers
Rhiannon Jakopak
Skylar Hodgins
Sylvia Thiong'o
Tasnim Ara
RESEARCH: A WOMAN WHO HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO HER FIELD OF RESEARCH
Alathea Davies
Ana Clara Bobadilla
ChooiKim Lau
Annie Walgren
Ci Song
Erin Schwalbe
Geethma Werapitiya
JuliAnne Allgood
Masoumeh Mahmoudi Gahrouei
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Michaela Kuzniar
Natalie Foss
RongSong Liu
Vahideh Mirchi
TEACHING: A WOMAN WHO INSPIRES TEACHING AND LEARNING AMONG HER COMMUNITY
Annie Bergman
Christine Marie Reed
Elizabeth Quigley
Holly Krutka
Kami Danaei
Kendall Klos
Lindsey Mitchell
Madison Davis
Magda Garbowski
Michele Turner
Rachel Reese
Rebecca Collins
Shawna McBride
Becky Linn
Kassandra Willingham
Nominations are for women who exemplify the following:
- A woman student, STEM professional, faculty or community member who has made significant contributions to her field of research.
- A woman who demonstrates service, leadership and mentoring among her peer group.
- A woman who inspires teaching and learning among her community.
- And, a woman who is deserving of celebration.
You may nominate a colleague, a coworker, a student, or yourself!
In addition to nominations, you may sign up to display a poster or share a research or outreach highlight!
Own It! Nominations
Help us celebrate phenomenal women in STEM!Nominees may be undergraduate students, graduate students, STEM professionals, faculty, staff, or community members who identify as women.
Nominations will be accepted in the following categories:
Research: A woman who has made significant contributions to her field of research.
Service: A woman who demonstrates service, leadership and mentoring among her peer group.
Teaching: A woman who inspires teaching and learning among her community.
Overall: A woman who is deserving of celebration!
In order to nominate a women in STEM (self-nominations are welcome), visit tinyurl.com/OwnItNomination
Own It! Highlights
Own It! wants to highlight the accomplishments of women in STEM! Whether it is an award, a publication, a presentation, a grant proposal, an outreach event or anything else that you are proud of, we want to hear about it!
We share these highlights at our Own It! Celebration on Monday, November 15th as well as online!
To share a highlight, visit: tinyurl.com/OwnItHighlights
Own It! Poster Session
The Own It! Celebration on Monday, November 15th will include a poster walk. If you have a poster you would like to share about your STEM research or outreach, please sign up here: tinyurl.com/OwnItPoster
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