Six middle school girls, including two from Benicia, will share their experiences of attending a weeklong science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) camp this past summer during the Benicia-Vallejo American Association of University Women’s (AAUW) potluck dinner on Tuesday. The girls’ experience was part of Tech Trek 2017, a summer camp founded by AAUW of […]
Bonilla bill addresses inequities in STEM fields
In action designed to address gender inequities, Assemblymember Susan A. Bonilla has introduced a bill that would increase the number of women in so-called STEM fields — Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Her legislation, Assembly Bill 2350, has been approved by the Assembly Higher Education Committee.