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Celebrating Women in STEM: Tara Astigarraga

Celebrating Women in STEM: Tara Astigarraga

Madalyn Weston
May 3, 2020

The International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) has been a leader in technology since 1911. It developed its first computer with Harvard University in 1944, the first commercial hard disk drive in 1956, and the IBM Personal Computer 5150 in 1981. In 1997, the IBM Deep...

Celebrating Women in STEM: Kotchakorn Voraakhom

Celebrating Women in STEM: Kotchakorn Voraakhom

Madalyn Weston
April 25, 2020

Happy Earth Week, UMKC! Our usual events have been canceled, but it’s still been an interesting month for the planet. While cities around the world are on lockdown, people are reporting a drop in air pollution levels and a return of wildlife in urban locations. Calls for post-pandemic...

Celebrating women in STEM: Dr. Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil

Celebrating women in STEM: Dr. Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil

Madalyn Weston
November 22, 2019

There are trillions of galaxies in the universe, coming in all different shapes and sizes. The classic galaxy we think of is a spiral galaxy, with blue arms shaped like a whirlpool. The most common type of galaxy is an elliptical galaxy, with a reddish color and a ball-like...

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