by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 2, 2010 | Blog, Science Education
Before Dr. Anne Petersen was founder and president of Global Philanthropy Alliance, and Corporate Officer at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, and Deputy Director of the National Science Foundation, and Founding Dean of Penn State’s College of Health and Human...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 26, 2010 | In the News, Science Cheerleader Performances and News, Science Education
NPR describes Tell Me More this way: “Nothing is assumed.” That’s the unofficial motto of Tell Me More, the Monday-Friday talk show with host Michel Martin. Grounded in lively interviewing and compelling storytelling, the program seeks to present...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 22, 2010 | Arizona Cardinals, Dr. John Reports, Electrical Engineering, General - Engineering, General - Technology, Information Technology, Interviews, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Update: 1/9/15. Marcie’s featured on BBC for her latest invention: the smart baby seat from Intel! Dr. John here… As one of the few lifelong Arizona Cardinals fans, it is a real honor to introduce Marcie, Pro Bowl Cardinals Cheerleader and electrical...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 22, 2010 | Blog, Westcott's Wednesday Wrap Up
Another week, another round of links to the bodacious, brainy bloggers… First, since Thanksgiving is coming up, the folks at North Carolina State University want to make one thing clear – eating turkey does NOT make you sleepy. Eating WAY TOO MUCH turkey...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 19, 2010 | Dr. John Reports, Interviews
Dr. John here… In our effort to playfully challenge stereotypes, Science Cheerleader has (not coincidentally) highlighted mostly professional cheerleaders who balance careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. It turns out that scientists are doing...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 17, 2010 | Blog, In the News, Science Cheerleader Performances and News, Science Education
Our video will (very) likely reach 100,000 hits in the two short weeks it’s been up on YouTube and we’ve been in the news (a lot) these days, in addition to ESPN , CNN, and others who featured us last week. A few highlights: Chronicle of Higher Education:...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 15, 2010 | Blog, Events, Science of NFL Football
Tonight at 7:30pm sharp, we’re surprising the bar patrons at the Artful Dodger in Philadelphia and bringing them a little science with their Monday Night Football! It’s the big Eagles-Redskins game! I’ll be joined by Science Cheerleaders Allison...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 15, 2010 | Science Education, Science of NFL Football, video
Hey, it’s Allison again! Former Eagles cheerleading captain with degrees in biology and chemistry. I’m back to help introduce the 8th of ten Science of NFL Football segment, produced by NBC Sports and NBC Learn in partnership with the National Science...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 15, 2010 | Advanced Degrees, Doctorate, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Interviews, Master's, St. Louis Rams, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet Erin, our newest Science Cheerleader. Erin cheered for the St. Louis Rams while she earned degrees in biology and psychology. She moved to Philadelphia to enroll in a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and Masters in Human Sexuality program. Check out her...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 12, 2010 | Biology, Chemistry, Philadelphia Eagles, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet our newest Science Cheerleader, Allison. She cheered for NC State and the Philadelphia Eagles (captain for 2 years). She holds two degrees: biology and chemistry. While cheering for the Eagles, she was a preclinical scientist at Merck Research Laboratories. ...