by Jack Cooley, Executive Director | Apr 27, 2025 | In the news
April 20, 2025 Deerfield Magazine (pages 56 and 57) Nothing delights Jack Cooley ’84 more than seeing children simultaneously learning and having fun. He is particularly enthusiastic about witnessing young women discover the joys of STEM, a mission he pursues as...
by Jack Cooley, Executive Director | Dec 29, 2024 | STEM- Robotics
By age 6, children already begin to associate boys with greater aptitude in STEM fields, including computer science and engineering, compared to girls. Such beliefs among girls tend to become deeply ingrained over time. The 74 reported these reports stem from an...
by Jack Cooley, Executive Director | May 1, 2024 | In the news
University Of Massachusetts Amherst, School of Public Health and Health Sciences. May 1, 2024 Alumni Jack Cooley ‘96MS and Bob Hall ‘95MS are on a mission to empower young women across the world. As co-founder and board member of The Community Bots, a nonprofit...
by Jack Cooley, Executive Director | Oct 31, 2023 | In the news
When I started the middle-school robotics program at the Chapin School, an all-girls school in New York, it became pretty apparent that stereotypical assumptions that girls weren’t really interested in building robots, using coding programs or competing in coding...
by Jack Cooley, Executive Director | Aug 30, 2022 | STEM- Robotics
Amazon unveiled its first fully autonomous mobile robot that can move heavy carts and work safely alongside humans. The company says the robot will help address safety concerns, but it comes as Amazon faces a labor crisis and several unionization effort from warehouse...
