12-08-2019 03:41 via deseretnews.com

More Utah women are graduating with STEM degrees, but not at the same rate as men

According to a Utah Women in STEM Education research brief released Thursday by the Utah Women & Leadership Project, Utah women make up 44% of the state's workforce and their numbers in STEM fields remain "particularly low."Adobe StockOREM — There's an upward trend of Utah women completing STEM-related studies, but researchers say they are still underrepresented in the state's STEM labor pool and their completion rates are lagging behind the national average.According to a Utah Women i
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