LigerBots | Newton MA News and Politics BlogAre you or your child interested in pursuing a job in STEM? Do you want to hear from strong women in the STEM community? Check out LigressNight!

It’s a night of discussion, networking and education.

Ligress Night will feature two speakers working with Silverside Detectors, a Somerville startup aimed at building nuclear detection devices. Sarah Haig is a co-founder and has worked around the world helping people start small businesses in places like Afghanistan and China. Ali Forsyth is the company’s VP of Engineering and has also worked to develop power systems for underwater drones.

What: Ligress Night
Where: L’Aroma Cafe, 15 Spencer Street, West Newton
When: 7-9pm on Saturday, September 26
How: Just come, it’s free!

Ligress Night is hosted by the LigerBots, FIRST Robotics Team 2877 from Newton. For more information about Ligress Night or the LigerBots in general, email us at [email protected]!