

Addressing gender equity in STEAM
Girls STEAM Ahead is a networking and mentoring event that connects 7th-12th grade female students with women studying or working in science, technology, engineering, art, or math (STEAM). Homewood Science Center's annual event, now in its third year, is an initiative of the South Suburban STEAM Network. Thanks to support from Schneider Electric, Girls STEAM Ahead is free to all participants. This year, we’re welcoming 150 students and 92 professional women from across the Ch