{"id":3821,"date":"2017-10-05T23:22:04","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T22:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/?p=3821"},"modified":"2017-10-06T17:40:42","modified_gmt":"2017-10-06T16:40:42","slug":"soroptimists-open-a-window-on-stem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/2017\/10\/05\/soroptimists-open-a-window-on-stem\/","title":{"rendered":"Soroptimists Open a Window on STEM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><a href=\"\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speakers-and-students.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3827\" src=\"\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speakers-and-students-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speakers-and-students-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speakers-and-students.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>Over 75 girls and four boys from seven local schools were encouraged to consider careers in STEM <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">(<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">science, technology, engineering and maths) when they attended a conference organised by Crosby Soroptimists.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nine i<span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">nspirational young women outlined their careers, explaining the entry route into their chosen professions. Their audience of 14-16 year-olds then divided into smaller groups and took the opportunity to questions each of the speakers further. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">Plenty of information was available on each of the STEM disciplines and associated careers; plus there were hands-on scientific experiments to try &#8211; including creating Lego racing cars. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">The contributors:-<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Amanda Hughes<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">,<\/span> <span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">a<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">ssistant <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">c<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">hief <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">e<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">ngineer for <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">m<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">ilitary <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">t<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">rainer and <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">t<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">ransport <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">e<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">ngine products<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">, <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Rolls Royce\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Sajni Halai, <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">p<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">roject <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">e<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">ngineer at Jaguar Land Rover<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Marianne Thomson, <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">f<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">inance and <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">l<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">eader <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">d<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">evelopment <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">p<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">rogramme <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">m<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">anager, BAE Systems<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Katherine Reynolds <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">from<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"> the <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">a<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">ccounts <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">r<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">eceivable <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">t<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">eam in <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">m<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">ilitary <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">a<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">ir and <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">i<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">nformation<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">, <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">BAE Systems<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Jessica Jones and Natasha Politt<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">,<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"> specialist biomedical scientists<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">,<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"> Royal Liverpool <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">University <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Hospital Trust<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Noelia Pitrelli Vazquez<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">,<\/span> <span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">r<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">esearch <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">o<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">fficer, St Paul&#8217;s Clinical Eye Research Centre, <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Liverpool<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Nina Finlay, consultant <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">engineer and <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">p<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">roject <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">c<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">o-ordinator<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Caroline Nurse, <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">b<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">uilding <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">s<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">tructural <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">e<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">ngineer at ARUP<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"><a href=\"\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speaker-and-students.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3826\" src=\"\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speaker-and-students-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speaker-and-students-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speaker-and-students.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">This<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"> was the second <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">STEM <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">conference organised by Soroptimist International Crosby: club members are keen to maintain <a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/our-projects\/stem-science-technology-engineering-mathematics\/\">this strand<\/a> of project work.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">Club President Annette Hughes works in engineering; her daughter Amanda gave one of the presentations. \u201cI am absolutely<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"> delighted with the success of the event<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"> &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">feedback from the schools <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">has<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"> been extremely positive&#8221; said President Annette.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">&#8220;We really hope the event will have helped when the<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"> students<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"> make their subject choices for GCSE<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 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It has opened a window on STEM<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\"> and <\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif\">maybe set some of them on an exciting career path.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3823\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3823\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speakers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3823 size-full\" src=\"\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speakers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speakers.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/crosby\/files\/2017\/10\/STEM-speakers-300x119.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3823\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">STEM speakers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 75 girls and four boys from seven local schools were encouraged to consider careers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":3836,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Soroptimists Open a Window on STEM | News | Blog | Events | SI Crosby<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Crosby : Blog &amp; News : Soroptimists Open a Window on STEM : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Crosby . 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