Many people consider athletes such as Michael Jordan, Muhammad Ali, or Simone Biles, as role models, putting them on a pedestal. While scandals make the headlines, there are dozens of athelets who can ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — November is National Inspirational Role Models Month. When we think of role models, we tend to think of celebrities, athletes, and public figures. But, role models can be an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Something fortuitous happened for Role Model during the second North American stop of his No Place Like Tour live run on Feb. 27.

INSPIRING BOOKS FOR GIRLS FEATURING REAL-LIFE ROLE MODELS Herstory: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook Up the World Throughout history, girls have often been discussed in terms of what they couldn’t or ...

In the book and television series Lessons in Chemistry, when asked to name a female scientist, one of the characters can only think of Marie Curie. Perhaps this isn’t surprising, as the story is set ...

Fifteen years ago when I embarked on my scientific journey, I was an undocumented immigrant from Peru who never dreamed of becoming a scientist. My parents were not scientists or professors, my mom ...

“Being a role model is the most important kind of educating.” —John Wooden In June 2025, shortly after the NBA Finals, journalists interviewed Vaughn Alexander, the father of Oklahoma City Thunder ...

Who do you most admire? A former teacher, a world leader, a neighbor, your boss? As adults, we tend to give little thought to the idea of having a “role model,” as we regard this to be a quality that ...

Lavendaire highlights inspirational women who have influenced her life.