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Women in STEM
Women in STEM is a faculty group that supports women cadets and faculty in the science, technology, engineering and math fields at VMI.
Members of this group focus their efforts into four categories to meet this goal.
In the news...
Female cadets and faculty at VMI can be found in and out of the classroom pursuing research, conducting experiments, and challenging themselves to expand their understanding of STEM subjects. Learn more about these individuals in recent featured stories.
VMI Launches Accelerated Grad Program with VT
Virginia Military Institute and Virginia Tech have partnered to launch a new accelerated master’s degree program for a Master of Science (MS) and Master of Engineering (Meng) in computer science and applications/computer engineering for VMI cadets.
VMI Cadets Research Heavy Loads
Hiking up a mountain can be a lot of fun, but add a heavy rucksack to a hiker’s back, and the hike can become a strenuous workout for the heart and lungs. Two cadets majoring in biology at Virginia Military Institute, are exploring the subject in their Summer Undergraduate Research Institute (SURI)
Female Cadets in STEM
- Support healthy cadet life and productive career development of women cadets in STEM at VMI.
- Career development
- Invited talk series: Women leaders in STEM.
- Support academic growth through speakers and conferences.
Female Faculty in STEM
- Support academic career and faculty development of women faculty members in STEM at VMI.
- Promote interdisciplinary collaboration between STEM departments.
- Promote collaboration with regional/national communities.
The Organization
Chair: Lt. Col. Youna Jung, Associate Professor, Computer and Information Sciences, and Director of VMI-VT Accelerated Master's Degree Program
Advisory Board:
- Brig. Gen. Robert Moreschi, Dean of the Faculty