We’re celebrating!
Beyond the Pipeline—a bold new book on women in STEMM launches on August 12th. Help us celebrate by attending a launch party near you.
Meet authors, connect with allies, and explore inclusive solutions together.
St Louis, MO, USA
Eleonora Grandi, Karli Auble, and Tais S. Kraljević celebrated with a book signing on August 12th at Scarlett’s Wine Bar in St. Louis.
Calgary, AB, Canada
Author Emily Bishop signed books with friends and family to celebrate on August 14th at Rising Tides Taproom
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Authors Jessica Borger, Belinda Di Bartolo, and Bridgette Semple hosted an exclusive, invite-only evening at Seamstress Restaurant and Bar in Melbourne on August 14th. This gathering brought together women in STEMM, allies, and changemakers to reflect, connect, and explore inclusive solutions together.
Seattle, WA, USA
Cassie Leonard, Jennifer Christensen, Mindy Ursino, and Laura Marie Rivera hosted an event at 4th Avenue Beach on August 18th. Attendees enjoyed great conversations, plus games and light bites.
Chantilly, Virginia, USA
Megan Wendell hosted a family friendly event at Bunnyman Chantilly where she signed books with friends to celebrate.
Sydney, AUS
Due to popular demand, Belinda Di Bartolo also hosted a second book launch event in Australia, this time in Sydney at The Royal Automobile Club of Australia. This wasn’t just a book launch. It’s a conversation. About staying, leaving, thriving, or redefining what success means in STEMM.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA
Free public gathering at Dalhousie University.
Jaymi Cormier hosted an engaging conversation on the topic “Rethinking Success & Failure in STEMM” with Co-Authors Belinda A. Di Bartolo, Jane Desrochers, and Cassie Leonard.
Email info@elmm.press to inquire.
WHEN: Thursday, November 6th, 6:30PM
WHERE: Port Office Hotel, Brisbane
Brisbane, QLD, AUSTRALIA
Open to the public, RSVP essential.
Non-profit Wild for STEM and ASMR National Conference leadership are working together to host this book launch party with Belinda A. Di Bartolo, Jessica Borger, Bridgette Semple, and Cassie Leonard.
Book Launch Drawing Contest
Calling All Young Creators!
Enter the Beyond the Pipeline Drawing Contest! (Download here)
As part of the Beyond the Pipeline launch, we invited kids and teens to draw themselves as a Scientist, Technologist, Engineer, Mathematician, or Medical Professional (#STEMM). Submissions were due by August 31, 2025, for a chance to win either a Beyond the Pipeline book or Youth T-shirt!
This contest is now closed - Congratulations to the winner, Joey!
All ages welcome. One winner was selected at random.
Eligibility & Permissions:
Open to all ages.
Submissions must include the artist's first name, age, and a parent/guardian contact email if under 18.
By submitting, you grant ELMM Press permission to share your artwork publicly (e.g., on our website, social media, or promotional materials).
All submissions remain the property of the artist.
Last names and personal contact information will never be shared publicly.
Deadline: All entries must be received by August 31, 2025, to be eligible for the prize drawing.
