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Douglass Women in Science and Engineering

About 

The Douglass Women in Science and Engineering community provides high impact experiences, cultivating one’s STEM identity in the pursuit of a STEM degree and career. 

STEM by the Numbers

80%
of STEM living-learning community students graduate in STEM.
80
Douglass students participate in paid STEM research per year

"The Reilly Douglass Engineering LLC has offered me so much confidence as a first year in engineering."

- Fifi O., Engineering Major

Fifi O.

 "At a conference, I didn’t meet any other first or second-year students doing the scope of work I was doing. Because Douglass has the STEM SUPER Research program, we get to do the work we’re passionate about without any barriers."

- Katie M., Entomology and Ecology double major. Pictured with her mentor Dr. Chloe Hawkings

Dr. Hawkings and Katy

See Wise in Action! 

Wise Staff

A SUPER Research Experience student in the Lab

A SUPER Research Experience student works on a robotic arm

Former Dean of Douglass, Dr. Jewel Plummer Cobb, with Douglass Project Founder, Ellen Mappen.

Students in the SUPER Research Experience work in the lab

Graduating STEM students celebrate their time at Douglass

Engineering students from Douglass Wise take home first place in a robotics competition.

Students in the Industry Perspectives STEM professional development program visit Google.

SUPER Research Program Mentors

Douglass Women in Science and Engineering win Rutgers-wide award