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Marie desJardins, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, on Voice of America

Published: Mar 11, 2014

RAPmdesjardinVoice of America’s International Women’s Day coverage highlights the efforts of leading women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to encourage girls to pursue those fields.

In a video posted on the news site, Marie desJardins, professor of computer science and electrical engineering, says, “Make sure your kids are getting [exposure to STEM] from an early age so they think of themselves as creators of technology and new ideas, not just following the rules.”

See the video and article on Voice of America by clicking here.

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