The live feed of Brookie news! Read articles written by our Fellows and follow the achievements of the Fellows and the program in the news or in publications. This blog is written and maintained by alumnae of the Brooke Owens Fellowship.
PRESS RELEASE: A $1 million dollar donation from Blue Origin’s Club for the Future will allow the Brooke Owens Fellowship and Patti Grace Smith Fellowship programs to continue working to make the aerospace community more just, equitable, diverse, and inclusive.
Read MoreBy Annamarie Nyirady, Featuring Khristian Jones, 2019 Brooke Owens Fellow
In this episode, we talk to Khristian about what sparked her passion for STEM, and how the Patti Grace Smith fellowship is empowering Black excellence in aerospace.
Read MoreBy alumnae of the Brooke Owens Fellowship
The Brooke Owens Fellowship recognizes that concrete action is necessary following statements of support. Hence, we as fellows, alums, and leaders, are working within our own program to commit to ensuring diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Read MoreBy alumnae of the Brooke Owens Fellowship
As Pride Month continues on and our community reaffirms our commitment to Black lives, culture, history, and community, the BOF is focusing our attention and support on the movements happening across the globe for racial justice and against white supremacy in all forms.
Read MorePRESS RELEASE: The Brooke Owens Fellowship – the award-winning, non-profit program that provides paid internships and executive mentorship to exceptional undergraduate women and gender minorities in aerospace – announces today that it has appointed three new leaders to its executive team.
Read MoreBy Tim Fernholz, Featuring Mykaela Dunn, 2019 Brooke Owens Fellow
Mykaela Dunn and other Black engineers reflect on the return of human spaceflight to the US amidst protests against racism.
Read MoreBy Amy Huynh, 2019 Brooke Owens Fellow
When I was having a rough time in school, these stories gave me the inspiration and motivation to keep going. On a surface level, I knew why that was the case: these womxn looked like me. However, on a deeper level, I couldn’t quite pinpoint why that mattered to me so much.
Read MoreBy SWE Blog, Featuring Caroline Juang and Julia Di, 2017 and 2018 Brooke Owens Fellows
In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, SWE highlighted Asian American women engineers in a series of blog posts.
Read MoreBy the Ohio State University, Featuring Anna Voelker, 2018 Brooke Owens Fellow
Anna Voelker, the Astronomy Accessibility Program Coordinator at The Ohio State University, shares her experience with bringing accessibility to science and the SciAccess Conference at OSU.
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