Ms Maduagwu: To encourage more women in STEAM fields, workplaces need to be designed with inclusivity in mind. During my internships, I noticed how some spaces were not built to accommodate women.

In Saskatchewan, there was a 1.6-per-cent increase between 2014 and 2016. Kuzyk believes the low number of women in engineering might be due to a misconception about the work.

All the engineers in Manitoba — only 15 per cent of them are women. Gender inequality is the biggest diversity gap facing engineering in the province. It's a problem that the association ...

Achieving gender equality in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) is essential for the resilience and progress of society, Gender Equality Commissioner Josie ...

Gulerce credits her interest in science, technology and engineering to her father, a civil engineer by profession. She visited him on construction sites and was drawn to the field for its ability to, ...

Yet somehow, women still remain under-represented in these industries. According to a National Science Foundation report, in 2021, women comprised just 35 percent of the national STEAM workforce.

The Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) industry is traditionally dominated by men. However, a growing number of women are making significant strides in the industry.