STEM
What does STEM stand for
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
What is the Society of Women Engineers?
The first computer programmer
Who is Ada Lovelace?
It stands for EPIC
What is the Engineering Product Innovation Center?
Refused to give up her bus seat for a white person
Who is Rosa Parks?
ATP is the molecular unit of energy that gives our body fuel on a cellular level. ATP stands for...
What is Adenosine triphosphate?
The world's largest conference for women engineers *virtually*
First woman to win the Nobel Prize? She is also known for her work in **radioactivity**
Who is Marie Curie?
The engineering majors offered at BU
What is BME, CE, EE, and ME?
the Mexican artist who began painting self-portraits after she was severely injured in a bus accident.
Who is Frida Kahlo
One of the earliest computer programming languages was introduced by IBM in 1957. The aim of the language was to help with translating mathematical formulas into machine understandable code.
What is FORTRAN?
Fundraising Chair
Who is Elizabeth Hanchar?
The first Hispanic woman to go to space
Who is Ellen Ochoa?
A manufacturing process in which a liquid material is typically poured into a mold, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and then allowed to solidify
What is casting?
The first female empress of China
Who is Empress Wu Zetian?
Integration of dx/(1+x^2)
What is arctan(x) + c
Our club advisor
Who is Professor Sander?
Major with the lowest number of women studying it
What is EE?
Associate professor who specializes in heat transfer and thermodynamics
Who is Prof. Emily Ryan?
Ancient civilization that gave women the rights to the throne
What is Ancient Egypt?
An electrical device that changes direct current to alternating current
What is an inverter?
The year SWE (national) is founded
When is 1950?
She programmed the mathematics and calculations for the complex computer that eventually became known as a GPS.
Who is Dr. Gladys West?
Dean of BU ENG
the tubelike elongated mouthpart of a butterfly
What is a proboscis?