Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist

On the morning of March 18, 1990, Boston was filled with St. Patrick’s Day festivities. That was  until employees appeared for work and there was no security at the door. This is the story of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft. The theft is considered to be the...
Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt

Next week we are welcoming the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum to give a two part lecture on Eleanor Roosevelt. Eleanor strived for civil and human rights. Eleanor is the longest serving First Lady due to her husband’s historic four terms. ...
Women in Engineering

Women in Engineering

Interested in becoming an Engineer? We are celebrating women and young girls in STEM focusing on Engineering. Check out the famous women working today and groundbreaking  pioneers! For current statistics on Women in the Engineering work force, please go to the Society...
Black History Month

Black History Month

All February long we are celebrating Black History Month.  Our team has curated a list of the best books and media to check out.   Books My Sister, The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite Swing Time by Zadie Smith House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson The Vanishing Half by...

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