For centuries, women faced seemingly insurmountable barriers to entering medicine and science, and were relegated to roles as caregivers rather than recognized as physicians and surgeons. Historically ...
Maria Mitchell, the first widely recognized American woman scientist, gained international acclaim after discovering a comet in 1847. As Vassar College’s first astronomy professor, she advanced ...
This story is jointly published by nonprofits Amplify Utah and The Salt Lake Tribune, in collaboration with Salt Lake Community College, to elevate diverse perspectives in local media through student ...
The local chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution honored a pioneer of the Coachella Valley with a Women in American History Award — Nina Paul Shumway. Shumway came to the Coachella Valley ...