Industry Insights
Welcome to Pink Space Theory's Industry News page, your go-to source for the latest updates and insights in STEM news and STEAM education in Northern Virginia. Here, we cover exciting developments, innovative practices, and inspiring stories in the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. Explore how our STEM classes for kids are making an impact
An Agricultural Science Journey in Fiji
Amelia Nadau comes from the beautiful Cakaudrove province in Fiji. She grew up in her Vasu (mother’s village), Karoko Village in Tunuloa district.
Women Are Less Likely to Get a Tech Job Let’s Change That!
The tech industry is one of the fastest growing employment sectors, which makes it an attractive field to start a career. Unfortunately, not everyone, no matter how qualified, has an equal shot.
Kudos to Our Interns!
Pink Space Theory would like to send a huge shout-out and recognition to three interns who made incredible contributions to the organization this semester. Isabella Lopez, Jacob Lombardo, and Rohan Bhatt all interned at UMBC Shriver and shared their talents while learning real-world applications along the way.
Using Summertime to Spark Creativity and STEAM Learning
Does summer vacation set you on a quest to plan a full lineup of activities and outings for your family? While some structure is great, experts encourage leaving room for curiosity, exploration, and playful learning…
Pacific Chapter of the Internet Society
The Pacific Chapter of the Internet Society (PICISOC) is a non-profit organization that is interested in expanding internet access to remote and rural parts of the Pacific region. PICISOC is also working towards advancing technology, encouraging knowledge of coding and hosting hackathons to solve social issues.
Thank You Pink Space Theory Volunteers!
Volunteer Appreciation Week is one of our favorite holidays. This year, Volunteer Appreciation Week runs from April 17th to 23rd. Thank you to the Pink Space Theory volunteer community!
Woman Engineer of the Month: Dr. Shama Iyer
Though rewarding, she found graduate school to be a competitive environment. Being a female in a male-dominated space came with some challenges. However, Iyer was “privileged” to have support from both her parents and mentors, who gave her needed confidence.
Pink Space Theory Partners with Top STEM Solution, Learning Blade, to Spark STEM Interest in Prince William County Students
Press Release
Prince William County, VA (February 3, 2022) —Pink Space Theory, recently partnered with Learning Blade to support its G.R.E.A.T. Math Minds program. Now, through Learning Blade’s software, which provides real-world learning experiences in STEM and Computer Science (CS) education, the G.R.E.A.T Math Minds speaker series will reach middle and high school students in Prince William County Virginia.
Plasma: the Liquid Portion
Plasma is an incredibly important part of our blood, just like our cells are. These two components work together seamlessly to make sure our blood can transport oxygen, nutrients, and other components to all parts of the body. Our blood is a valuable substance, one that keeps our bodies running as efficiently as they can.
7 Finance Lessons Your Daughters Need to Learn
Here are finance lessons parents can teach their daughters in order to make them financially savvy women!