First MISSion Innovation marathon for climate change set for Saturday

First MISSion Innovation marathon for climate change set for Saturday

FORT COLLINS -- On Saturday, Sept. 22, about 100 local high school, college and professional women will take part in a 24-hour marathon at Colorado State University to launch the first-ever ... Read More

Wednesday September 19, 2018 0 comments Tags: Fort Collins, MISSion Innovation, Pretty Brainy, Heidi Olinger

Women and girls invited to take part in MISSion Innovation April 14-15

Women and girls invited to take part in MISSion Innovation April 14-15

LOVELAND -- A partnership of Pretty Brainy , a nonprofit based in Loveland, and the CSU College of Natural Sciences will host MISSion Innovation April 14-15. The event is an opportunity... Read More

Thursday March 8, 2018 0 comments Tags: Loveland, Pretty Brainy, Heidi Olinger, Lauren Isenhour, Innovate Fort Collins, MISSion Innovation

Pretty Brainy STEM symposium for girls set for April 8 on CSU campus

Pretty Brainy STEM symposium for girls set for April 8 on CSU campus

LOVELAND-- Did you know, according to research supported by the National Science Foundation, that parents and teachers are a girl's No. 1 influence in her success and attitude toward STEM, or... Read More

Monday March 27, 2017 0 comments Tags: Fort Collins, Pretty Brainy, Heidi Olinger, STEM, Janice Nerger, Ann Yanagi

Pretty Brainy to host ‘Help Your Daughter Succeed in STEM’ at CSU April 9

Pretty Brainy to host ‘Help Your Daughter Succeed in STEM’ at CSU April 9

FORT COLLINS -- Parents and teachers are a girl's No. 1 influence in her success and attitude toward science and math, according to research funded by the National Science Foundation. To... Read More

Tuesday April 5, 2016 0 comments Tags: Fort Collins, Pretty Brainy, STEM, Heidi Olinger, Expanding Your Horizons

Pretty Brilliant aims to inspire girls to pursue STEM studies, careers

Pretty Brilliant aims to inspire girls to pursue STEM studies, careers

FORT COLLINS - Starting Feb. 6, girls in local middle and high schools will team up with engineering majors at Colorado State University to design the lighting for a Habitat for Humanity home... Read More

By: InnovatioNews Friday January 16, 2015 1 comments Tags: Fort Collins, Heidi Olinger, Kristen Candella, Pretty Brainy, Pretty Brilliant, STEM

Artists team to help Pretty Brainy, promote girls entering educational path for STEAM careers

Artists team to help Pretty Brainy, promote girls entering educational path for STEAM careers

FORT COLLINS - Two renowned artists are teaming up to help encourage more girls to get involved in STEAM - science, technology, engineering, art and math -- studies in their schools. Kate... Read More

By: InnovatioNews Tuesday October 28, 2014 0 comments Tags: (Re) Designing Women, Fort Collins, Full STEAM Ahead, Kate Lindeen, Pretty Brainy, Terri Fry Kasuba

Pretty Brainy offers STEAM workshops for girls 10-14

Pretty Brainy offers STEAM workshops for girls 10-14

FORT COLLINS - Pretty Brainy , a Fort Collins-based nonprofit organization devoted to inspiring STEAM (science, technology engineering, art and math) learning in young girls, is offering... Read More

By: InnovatioNews Monday July 15, 2013 0 comments Tags: Fashionably Mashed, Fort Collins, Heidi Olinger, Pretty Brainy, STEAM

LulzBot-donated 3D printers help girls design jewelry, learn 3D tech

LulzBot-donated 3D printers help girls design jewelry, learn 3D tech

FORT COLLINS - Students in the Beyond Beautiful class in Fort Collins got a chance to learn about the LulzBot 3D desktop printer by using the device to make their own custom jewelry. Organized... Read More

By: Steve Friday June 21, 2013 0 comments Tags: 3D printing, Aleph Objects, Fort Collins, Heidi Olinger, Jeff Moe, LulzBot, Pretty Brainy, STEAM, STEM