I dashed away as if possessed, fearing for my eyes as dazzling sparks emanating from a young woman’s handiwork with the intensity of a thousand stars threatened to render my world permanently dark.

Over the next decade, the welding industry is expected to grow by at least three percent. However, women only make-up about five percent of welders in this field. Mig, tig, fill, flux, tungsten, rod - ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As the welding industry grows, women make up a small percentage of welders – but one New Mexican hopes to change that as she starts her career. “I knew I wanted to work with my ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) – A community college in Alabama is holding a new welding course this fall specifically for women. The Women in Welding scholarship program is a 15-week welding ...

Danielle Roberts lays down her welding torch, raises her helmet, and wipes a trickle of sweat off her face, leaving behind some smudged dirt on her smiling face. The 19-year-old woman is a full-time ...

LOS ANGELES - Just after 6 one recent morning, Los Angeles Trade Technical College appeared abandoned but for a light shining through an open door on the northwest side of the downtown campus. Inside, ...