Tag Archives: women in STEM

Karen Purcell Speaks at DigiGirlz

Posted on August 4, 2016 by admin

Karen Purcell was the keynote speaker at the 2016 annual Microsoft’s DigiGirlz event in Reno, Nevada. Ms. Purcell spoke for 45 minutes on the importance of getting girls into STEM fields and ideas on how to get involved. The crowd … Continue reading →

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Details for Karen’s Appearance on Fox & Friends!

Posted on November 21, 2013 by admin

Karen will be in New York this weekend for her appearance on Fox & Friends. You can watch Sunday, November 24th, at 6:20am EST! http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/fox-and-friends/index.html

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Karen Purcell to appear on Fox & Friends!

Posted on October 11, 2013 by admin

Karen Purcell will be appearing on Fox & Friends…details to follow! http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/fox-and-friends/index.html

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The Shriver Report – Women in Engineering: Thriving in a Man’s World

Posted on October 8, 2013 by admin

Check out Karen’s latest article posted in the Shriver Report today! http://shriverreport.org/women-in-engineering-thriving-in-a-mans-world-karen-purcell/

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LEXI (Leaders Engage to Exchange Ideas) Las Vegas 2013

Posted on October 7, 2013 by admin

LV LEXI 2013 Karen Purcell to speak at the 5th Annual Women’s Leadership Summit, LEXI (Leaders Engage to Exchange Ideas) 2013 in Las Vegas on Saturday, November 2.

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Increasing Science and Tech Competitiveness

Posted on October 2, 2013 by admin

Here is an article on ABC News featuring Karen Purcell. http://abcnews.go.com/Business/parents-key-increasing-us-competitiveness-science-tech-author/story?id=20435686&singlePage=true

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Variety is the Spice of Life: Engineering Degrees Offer Tons of Options

Posted on October 11, 2012 by admin

It used to be the case that in a university setting, engineering curricula was somewhat loosely defined due to there being so many career options available to engineers. Many different fields hire engineers. But colleges and universities won’t see an … Continue reading →

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PK Electrical is Hiring Electrical Engineer/Designer

Posted on August 1, 2012 by admin

Here is a rare opportunity to join the region’s leading Electrical Engineering firm. PK Electrical is expanding. We are looking for top talent that excels in a fast paced environment. Desirable traits are strong initiative, team player, ability to work individually, … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Female Mentors in STEM

Posted on August 1, 2012 by admin

Karen Purcell, P.E. has written an article that appears in PE Magazine. As a society, we learn about the world and advance our well-being through science and engineering. The United States may be known around the world for its higher education, … Continue reading →

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Karen Purcell’s launches new website

Posted on July 26, 2012 by admin

In this first of many articles to come, I wanted to welcome you to my blog and thank you for coming. My name is Karen Purcell and I am the author of Unlocking Your Brilliance: Smart Strategies for Women to … Continue reading →

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