In celebration of International Women’s Month, arts and culture writer Thien Pham highlights several female students who have achieved success while studying at and after graduating from KU.

Just months after we published our first news stories in August 2015, we tried something new: we listed and published brief ...

During the 19th century, the ability to spend time in nature helped free some girls from restrictive social norms and turned ...

Mei-Hwa Liao arrived at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, to begin her work as a Supervisory Mechanical ...

Editor’s Note: Machine Design’s WISE (Workers in Science and Engineering) hub compiles our coverage of workplace issues ...

In the summer of 1967, then 18-year-old George Cushman IV was headed off to the University of Florida as the Vietnam War raged. ROTC was mandatory for ...

The dishwasher, chocolate-chip cookies, and the first version of the Monopoly board game were all created by women.

Amid a right-wing movement to censor classroom lessons and library books as America marches toward fascism, it tracks that ...

Learn more about the 10 Black women whose influential inventions have moved the world forward since the 1880s.

Sangrait was Native American, according to the poster. There are 59 cases of missing Native Americans in South Dakota and more than half of them are women, according to the attorney general's missing ...

In 2 hours, 7 minutes and 56 seconds Sunday, 25-year-old Matthew Richtman became the first American winner of the Los Angeles Marathon in 31 years. It was the Illinois native’s second marathon ...