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Donna Milgram
Nov 14, 20241 min read
𝗖𝗩𝗧𝗖'𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝗻𝗲-𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗱 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀: 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 #𝟭
While at the Hi-Tec Conference in Kansas City this summer, I ran into Tim Tewalt of Chippewa Valley Technical College, who recognized me...
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Donna Milgram
Jul 10, 20242 min read
Why Women Take Longer to Enroll in STEM Classes
Kelly Monroe does preventative and predictive maintenance in Robotics at Amazon. She is a mother of two with a disabled child, so she...
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Donna Milgram
Jun 26, 20243 min read
Are Math Prereqs bombing diversity in your STEM Classes?
Did you know that Algebra I—Intro to Algebra—can be a huge barrier to female enrollment in your STEM classes? I’m working with a two-year...
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Donna Milgram
May 30, 20241 min read
(Video) Female Manufacturing Dual Enrollment Student Interviewed on Good Morning Show
In March, I shared a letter from a two-year college I worked with that had great success with dual enrollment: San Diego City College....
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Donna Milgram
May 16, 20242 min read
This is how a role model can change a life: Proof!
This photograph was captured recently during the Women in Diesel Meet and Greet event at the College of Alameda (COA). On the left side...
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Donna Milgram
May 8, 20242 min read
🌟 Step into the Future of STEM Education with Virtual Reality! 🚀
Last week I presented at the statewide CCCAOE conference (California Community College Association for Occupational Education) on...
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Donna Milgram
Apr 4, 20243 min read
How to obtain scarce female role models in STEM
Many of the schools I’m working with are getting ready to hold Spring Meet & Greets in their Career Pathway to recruit female students...
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Donna Milgram
Mar 5, 20242 min read
This Dual Enrollment Strategy Boosted Female STEM Students
If you’ve been following my work for some time, you know that I’ve shown -2-year college STEM Programs shouldn’t have a big focus on...
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Donna Milgram
Feb 21, 20242 min read
Looking for Women for STEM in All the Same Places?
Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results… Schools often come to our WomenTech Educator’s Bootcamp...
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Donna Milgram
Nov 28, 20233 min read
Myth: Middle Schools are the Best Place to Recruit Women to STEM
Two weeks ago I attended and presented at the National Conference for Principal Investigators who have National Science Foundation...
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Donna Milgram
Sep 20, 20231 min read
🌟 Empower Women in CTE! Is Your College's Website Female-Friendly?
Were you aware that you have a mere 15 seconds to capture the attention of a potential student on your website's landing page? In just 15...
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Donna Milgram
Sep 12, 20231 min read
🌟 Empower Your Counselors 🔥 Unlock Women's Potential in STEM! 🚀
Empower Your Counselors 🔥 Unlock Women's Potential in STEM!
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Donna Milgram
Aug 30, 20232 min read
👩🔬👨🔬 Crack the Code to Gender Diversity Recruitment in STEM/CTE! 🚀
STEM Programs are often tasked with doing their own recruiting. That’s a problem: … Nobody taught them how to do it. The result?...
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Donna Milgram
Aug 7, 20232 min read
How a Welding Program Increased Female Enrollment from 0 to 33%
Milwaukee Area Technical College increased female enrollment in its Welding Certificate Program from 0 female students to 9 in 1 month.
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Donna Milgram
Aug 5, 20231 min read
How an HSI nearly tripled female and male enrollment in IT in one-year
How an HSI nearly tripled female and male enrollment in IT in one-year
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