by Jill Tietjen | Mar 28, 2012 | In The News, Publications
Jill S. Tietjen, an author, speaker and electrical engineer, poured out facts about women in the United States that not many are aware of: The 14-year-old who first commercially processed indigo dye in 1744; the woman whose research on bacteria and refrigeration in 1895 led to safer eggs, poultry and fish.
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by Jill Tietjen | Mar 21, 2012 | In The News, Publications
Engineer writes book on females that changed history- Less than 20 percent of women pursue careers in the sciences, said president and CEO of Technically Speaking, Jill Tietjen, in her lecture sponsored by the Women in Science and Engineering Endowment at the Campus Theater Tuesday morning.
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by Jill Tietjen | Mar 1, 2012 | In The News, Kalon Women Magazine
March 12, 2012 is a special day for many women in the United States and around the world – it marks the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouting. Another youth leadership organization that has recently celebrated its centennial is 4-H. Both were founded by women: and their founders, Juliette Gordon Low and Jessie Field Shambaugh, are the focus of our column during March.
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by Jill Tietjen | Feb 1, 2012 | In The News, Newsletters
During February of each year, we celebrate Black History Month. We also celebrate the special holiday of Valentine’s Day, when we honor the people we love. Some writers have characterized “music” as love in search of a word. Linking music with Black History month in this month’s enewsletter, we feature African-American women in the music field – singer Ella Fitzgerald, composer Florence Beatrice Smith Price, and pianist Hazel Harrison.
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by Jill Tietjen | Aug 10, 2010 | In The News, Kalon Women Magazine
Margaret Mead and Elizabeth Stanton – Most readers will recognize the names of these two famous women. Mead lived from 1901-1978 and Stanton from 1815 – 1902. Readers of our monthly column know that we enjoy highlighting women from our book Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America.
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