Math Conference Encourages Youth

Northland girls in grades nine through 12 got some encouragement today to pursue a career in math.

DULUTH, Minn.-Northland girls in grades nine through 12 got some encouragement today to pursue a career in math.

St. Scholastica hosted a conference today showing young women what math has to offer them.

Organizers said there’s a dire need for more women to be involved in subjects like math, and they hope today’s event will encourage them to pursue a career in it.

Sixty youth participated in the conference that was also organized by UMD and UWS.