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A plant like this typically blooms once a year around November or December. But given the right conditions like long nights, cooler temperatures, and reducing water frequency, you too can get your plant to bloom again in February! Have you ever .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.

What does a manatee eat? STRI intern and UNACHI student Diorlenys Cubilla explains how scientists are studying these aquatic mammals in the Bocas del Toro province of Panama.

Hired by Goldman Sachs right after college, Jacki Zehner rose quickly and at age 32 became the youngest woman and the first female trader to make partner. In this video, Zehner describes the historic impact of Women Moving Millions recruiting .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.

The MacArthur Foundation recognized Ai-jen Poo with one of their prestigious “genius awards” for redefining the model of labor organizing. Her efforts alongside domestic workers in New York led to the passage of the first state Domestic Workers’ .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.

In 1964, Barbara Hackman Franklin became one of the first women to graduate from Harvard Business School. After facing sexism in the corporate world, she joined President Nixon’s administration to implement his goal of placing more women in .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.

Bonnie Barczykowski, CEO of Girl Scouts of the USA, reflects on her mother’s widowhood at a young age and how she was determined to live independently. A first-generation college graduate, Barczykowski also recalls a pivotal meeting with a .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.

June Inuzuka served as the attorney for the Women’s Equity Action League and worked on the passage of H.R. 5050, the 1988 Women’s Business Ownership Act. In this interview, she recalls how, as the President of a local Asian American women’s group .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.