by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 5, 2012 | Blog, Guest Blog Post, In the News
Business Spotlight magazine is Europe’s leading magazine for international business communication in English.This month, the magazine includes a feature on “citizen scientists” (folks without science degrees who contribute to real science). The...
by Bart Leahy | Jan 5, 2012 | Baltimore Ravens, Computer Science, Defense, General - Engineering, NFL, Software, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Howdy, folks! Please welcome Sean, our first male Science Cheerleader from the Baltimore Ravens; one of the only procheerleading teams which has a co-ed stunt team. Sean is working in the information technology side of the Department of Defense. He’s pictured...
by Bart Leahy | Jan 3, 2012 | Baltimore Ravens, General - Science, Health and Medicine, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet our newest Science Cheerleader , Rachel: a Baltimore Ravens cheerleader and physical therapist. Why science? Rachel: I was always a math/science kid in school and when I was a sophomore in high school I had an injury that could have hindered my athletic career....
by Bart Leahy | Dec 31, 2011 | Blog, Education, General - Science, Health and Medicine, NFL, STEM Field, Tennessee Titans, The Science Cheerleaders
Greetings, all! Bart here to introduce you to another Science Cheerleader. Yalea is yet another of our amazing friends in the cheerleading and science worlds with three degrees and a great story to tell. Read on and enjoy! Why science? When I was in high school I had...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 26, 2011 | Blog
Do you know someone who is especially passionate about sharing science with the public? If so, please take a few moments to honor him or her with a nomination for the Paul Shin Memorial Award. This annual COPUS award recognizes people like Paul — those...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 15, 2011 | Blog, In the News, Science Cheerleader Performances and News
The #1 daily newspaper in center city (Philadelphia, PA) features the Science Cheerleaders on the front page today. ALEXANDRA WIGGLESWORTH/METRO PHILADELPHIA December 15, 2011 Pocket protectors and pom-poms have little in common. But Science Cheerleaders, a group of...
by Bart Leahy | Dec 14, 2011 | Education, General - Science, Indianapolis Colts, NFL, Other, STEM Field
Howdy, folks! Bart the Cheer Operations Ninja here. Our latest Science Cheerleader interviewee is Theresa, the cheerleading coordinator for the Indianapolis Colts. I suppose you could say she and I have something in common in that 1) we were never cheerleaders, 2) we...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 13, 2011 | Blog, Science Policy
[This is an update of an article originally posted in 2010.] Newt Gingrich maintains his support for increases in federal spending on scientific research. And I mean massive funding increases at two federal agencies in particular, the National Science Foundation and...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 13, 2011 | Blog, In the News
The Bleacher Report is the 4th largest sports media site with 20 million monthly readers. This week, the Bleacher Report features the Top 40 Buzzworthy Cheerleaders of the NFL and….drumroll….the Science Cheerleaders are #32, #30 and, by way of our talented...
by Bart Leahy | Dec 12, 2011 | Atlanta Hawks, Education, General - Science, Interviews, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet Jessica, a science teacher by day, cheerleader for the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks by night. She’s the latest addition to our growing team of Science Cheerleaders. Since we interviewed Jessica in 2011, she retired from NBA and NHL cheerleading. She’s...