by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 8, 2012 | Blog, Science Policy
The Top Science Questions Facing America: 2012 Edition During the last Presidential election, I grew tired of the candidates’ avoidance of science topics during their debates, so with the help of a friend, I put together this cheeky video of a mock Presidential...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 8, 2012 | Blog, Cavalier Speaking engagements, Events
Here are some upcoming Science Cheerleader performances and speaking engagements. Tempe, AZ: (3/16-3/18) Coalition for the Public Understanding of Science: Unconference Darlene Cavalier, Founder of Science Cheerleader, is part of the core team launching this...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 7, 2012 | Blog, contests, Science Education
Pitch your ideas to artist will.i.am, inventor Dean Kamen and other guest judges. One grand prize winner will work with Fahrenheit 212, a leading innovation firm, to develop their idea. Wouldn’t It Be Cool If… is a new contest jointly presented by Time...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 28, 2012 | Blog, Events
Join me tomorrow in Washington, D.C. for a Capitol Hill briefing on Wind Energy. This is part of an ongoing series of Hill briefings I work on with Discover Magazine in partnership with the National Science Foundation, and the professional engineering associations,...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 28, 2012 | Blog, Events, Science Education
The Science Cheerleaders have partnered with the Hammond High Diamonds (a club for African American females who have earned a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 and above). The goal of the Baltimore-area program is to provide young ladies with the resources and...