Industry Insights
Welcome to Pink Space Theory's Industry News page, your go-to source for the latest updates and insights in STEM news and STEAM education in Northern Virginia. Here, we cover exciting developments, innovative practices, and inspiring stories in the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. Explore how our STEM classes for kids are making an impact
Woman Engineer of the Month: Dr. Shama Iyer
Though rewarding, she found graduate school to be a competitive environment. Being a female in a male-dominated space came with some challenges. However, Iyer was “privileged” to have support from both her parents and mentors, who gave her needed confidence.
Pink Space Theory Partners with Top STEM Solution, Learning Blade, to Spark STEM Interest in Prince William County Students
Press Release
Prince William County, VA (February 3, 2022) —Pink Space Theory, recently partnered with Learning Blade to support its G.R.E.A.T. Math Minds program. Now, through Learning Blade’s software, which provides real-world learning experiences in STEM and Computer Science (CS) education, the G.R.E.A.T Math Minds speaker series will reach middle and high school students in Prince William County Virginia.
Plasma: the Liquid Portion
Plasma is an incredibly important part of our blood, just like our cells are. These two components work together seamlessly to make sure our blood can transport oxygen, nutrients, and other components to all parts of the body. Our blood is a valuable substance, one that keeps our bodies running as efficiently as they can.
7 Finance Lessons Your Daughters Need to Learn
Here are finance lessons parents can teach their daughters in order to make them financially savvy women!
You Can't Spell STEAM Without the Arts
Happy STEM/STEAM Day! This took place on November 8 this year, and was a day to celebrate all things involved with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math! It was also a day to look at how the Arts are involved in STEM, and why the STEM to STEAM movement is so important.
The Solar Design Stars Program
With a goal of increasing young girls’ awareness around renewable energy, Pink Space Theory launched the Solar Design Stars program this month at Fred Lynn Middle School in Prince William County.
Get Ready for Mole Day!
Happy Mole Day! And we’re not talking about the dark spots on your skin, or the creatures that dig around in the dirt. We’re talking about the Mole: the base unit of any amount of substance. The mole is an incredibly important value in the field of Chemistry!
Money management: How to teach your daughters about spending, saving and investing
Our early blogs covered the basics of money management - the value of money and the differences between needs and wants. Once you’ve talked to your daughter about those two basic concepts, it’s time to teach her how to use her money wisely…
Free Life Skills Workshop!
Pink Space Theory and UPS are partnering to offer a 4-week FREE Life Skills Workshop for young adults ages 14-18. Participants will learn fundamental skills to ensure they’re set up for success when setting out on their own.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: On Our Way to Reduce Pollution
This Pollution Prevention Week, we invite you to take a look at all the great things you are already doing in your life, and celebrate those accomplishments! Also, take a moment to see if there are any other things you could be doing to take another step in the green direction.