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Christine Belcastro long aspired to become an engineer but, as a female, thought the door was closed to her. Imagine…

Wendy Pennington discovered her natural passion and inclination for engineering while enrolled in a mechanical drafting class in high school.…

Diep Nguyen’s life took a major detour on the morning of April 30, 1975, when she boarded a helicopter piloted…

Maria Nowak’s search for a broader meaning in life took her from the floor of a 1950s-themed restaurant where she…

Dinna LeDuff Cottrell, whose professional life has been focused on information technology, believes “the key to increasing the number of…