Mrs. International and STEM Champion | Richmond News

Lourdes Spurlock, a Navy veteran and construction project manager, took the stage at Mrs. International representing Virginia — and while she didn’t win the crown, she won hearts by showing young girls that leadership, grit, and STEM excellence aren’t gendered. From pageantry to pipelines, she’s turning heads and turning dreams into careers, backed by mentors, scholarships, and school partnerships that prove women belong at the top — in gowns, in boardrooms, and in blueprints. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/66119c081530e4e3