STEMforWomen M A G A N E Gwynne Shotwell Pedal to the Metal for Sonal Ramrakhiani TATA TECHNOLOGIES NURSING Choices, choices, choices \\024v February 2018 February ENGINEERING Jennifer McInnis Assistant Professor A BETTER (Mechanical Engineering) FUTURE At SNHU, we’ve set out to build the next generation of STEM leaders. We do it by offering cutting edge resources, state-of-the-art facilities, and experienced faculty. Our all-star team of professors and faculty members have just one goal: to give you the best STEM education possible. Take Jennifer McInnis, for example. Jennifer is an assistant professor in the Mechanical Engineering department at SNHU. She joined SNHU after teaching at Daniel Webster College and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, bringing with her a wealth of engineering experience including time as a manufacturing engineering technician with UltraSource, Inc. She hopes to put her experience to work education the engineers and STEM leaders of tomorrow! Aeronautical Engineering | Air Traffic Management | Aviation Management | Computer Science Construction Management | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Mechanical Engineering Meet our faculty for yourself! Visit the SNHU campus today. snhu.edu |
[email protected] | 603-645-9611 To understand STEM... ...you must DEFINE STEM, but you cannot define an acronym using the words it stands for; you must define the words the acronym stands for. Science: “The systematic accumulation of knowledge” (all subjects and careers) Technology: “The practical application of science” (all subjects and careers) Engineering: “The engineering method: a step by step process of solving problems and making decisions” (every subject and career) Math: “The science of numbers and their operations, interrelations, combina- tions, generalizations, and abstractions” (every career will use some form[s]) For a moment, set aside any precon- As an example, according to the ceived notions of what you think a Department of Labor, there is a huge STEM career is and use the above shortage in the U.S.