Texas Girls in STEM Day

Dates March 1, 2024
Times 6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.

The public is invited to join the Victoria College as we celebrate Texas Girls in STEM Day by hosting a panel discussion of women in the STEM field on Friday, March 1 at 6 p.m. in VC's Health Sciences Center Room 130.

The panel will start at 6 p.m. and conclude with a question & answer session, the opportunity to mingle with the panelists, and refreshments to enjoy at 7 p.m.


Embark on an exploration of coastal research & conservation as we hear from a diverse panel of accomplished women for an insightful discussion.  

Mission Aransas Reserve, affiliated with University of Texas at Austin, plays a pivotal role in advancing scientific knowledge and environmental stewardship. Its commitment to interdisciplinary research, community engagement, and educational programs makes it a beacon in the conservation landscape. Likewise, the Harte Research Institute, affiliated with Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, stands as a hub for cutting-edge research in marine science. It specializes in fostering sustainable practices, habitat restoration, & addressing critical challenges in coastal and marine environments. 

Join us and be inspired by passionate women at the forefront of shaping the future of marine science and environmental conservation.

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies
Kelley Savage, Ph.D. Student/Graduate Research Assistant
Maddi Lang Piasecki, Laboratory Technician
Melanie Ponce, Graduate Research Assistant

Mission Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve 
Kimber MontanyE, Naturalist
Katie Swanson, Stewardship Coordinator
Victoria Congdon, Research Coordinator

For more information, please contact Margaret Janowski-Bell at (361) 485-6845 or via e-mail at Margaret.Janowski-Bell@VictoriaCollege.edu

  • Address: 2200 E. Red River Street
  • How to find us: Health Sciences Center Room 130
  • Contact: Margaret Janowski-Bell
  • Email: tarantula@victoriacollege.edu
  • Phone: (361) 485-6845