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Mon, February 17, 2025
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Young girls explore careers in STEAM at Columbia Gas

Young girls explore careers in STEAM at Columbia Gas


Published on 2025-02-17 18:22:34 - lex18
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  • It may have been a day off school, but the learning didn't stop for a group of young girls in Lexington. They spent the day at Columbia Gas learning about careers in STEAM: science, technology, engineering,

The article from LEX 18 discusses an event hosted by Columbia Gas in Lexington, Kentucky, aimed at encouraging young girls to explore careers in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics). The event featured various interactive activities designed to spark interest in these fields, including a session where girls could learn about and operate heavy machinery like a backhoe. This initiative was part of a broader effort to address the gender gap in STEAM industries by providing hands-on experiences and role models. The program not only highlighted the importance of diversity in these career paths but also aimed to empower young girls by showing them that they can excel in traditionally male-dominated fields.

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