by stemedverarosa | Jun 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Aerospace Engineering Begins with Math Aircraft and spacecraft have come a long way since the initial flights of the Wright brothers and the Soviet Union’s launch of Sputnik 1. Humans can now travel across the globe in less than 24 hours, and many have had a bird’s...
by stemedverarosa | May 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Study Math to Become an Antarctic Engineer Did you know that Antarctica is the only continent on Earth with no permanent human population? This remote region is instead home to a select number of individuals such as research scientists, military personnel, and...
by stemedverarosa | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Value of Math in De-extinction Zoology In the classic film Jurassic Park, we get a glimpse of what it would be like to live alongside dinosaurs. You may remember the ominous line stated by Jeff Goldblum as he’s debating whether dinosaurs in the modern world is...
by stemedverarosa | Mar 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
How Success in Math Can Prepare You for Optical Engineering It may be surprising to learn that there’s an entire branch of physics dedicated to studying light, known as optics. You may be familiar with some of the basics of light such as its speed of travel,...
by stemedverarosa | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Celebrating Mathematicians During Black History Month What do 3D televisions, the Super Soaker water gun, and the first gigahertz computer chip have in common? They wouldn’t exist without the contributions of Black mathematicians! As we celebrate Black History Month,...
by stemedverarosa | Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Origins of VeraRosa: First Annual Fundraiser In early September of 2022, the VeraRosa Higher Learning Scholarship held its inaugural fundraiser with the community of Rockdale County. Guests gathered at the Georgia International Horse Park, an equestrian site...
