STEM News

Jeni Trice, the CEO and Chief Coding Adventurer at Get with the Program – an award-winning social enterprise, and an everywoman ‘Tech for Good’ award nominee – is on a mission to make STEM education accessible to all children, irrespective of their background or resources.

This International Women’s Day (IWD), the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has opened applications for its Young Woman Engineer (YWE) of the Year Awards alongside new research statistics. 

In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD), Electronic Specifier’s Sheryl Miles speaks to Professor Danielle George, CBE, about her journey into engineering and the power of support and curiosity.

The UK Electronics Skills Foundation (UKESF), in partnership with Apple, has unveiled its 'Girls into Electronics' programme for 2023, aimed at motivating hundreds of young women aged 15-18 towards careers in electronics.

A wave of change is underway for gender inclusion in STEM underway, with several companies setting benchmarks for inclusivity.

Engineering and science organisations, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the Women into Science and Engineering (WISE) Campaign have joined forces to accelerate the pursuit of gender equality in the UK STEM sector, with the goal of 35% of roles to be filled by women by 2030.

The skills gap is a growing concern across the globe with a massive set of industries in need of workers yet unable to pick up new talent from the workforce that possess the skills they require. The disparity between the skills required by employers in the engineering sector and the skills possessed by the workforce is concerning for several reasons, most critically hindering technological and economic growth, whilst simultaneously straining the ...

Mouser Electronics, the New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is proud to announce its continued sponsorship of the advisor programme at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), one of the leading universities in Europe for technical majors such as electrical and mechanical engineering.

The UKESF Scholarship Programme is designed to support and encourage students pursuing degrees in electronics or related fields within the UK.

To help reduce the digital gender gap in Europe, Arrow Electronics teamed with Girls Go Circular's Women and Girls in STEM Forum to fund a Green Robot Challenge. The event, held in Brussels, attracted 270 school-aged girls from across Europe, comprising a total of 90 teams from 19 countries.