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NCWIT Resources and Initiatives to Support Change Leaders In 2021 and Beyond

In 2021, NCWIT produced a wide range of resources to support members in responding to the issues of the moment with cutting-edge insights and research-backed strategies. Below, explore a few […]

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News on the Radar: 10/27/21

Here is a brief round-up of information and news that crossed NCWIT’s radar recently and which we think will be of interest to you. The practices or content of the

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News on the Radar: 9/29/21

Here is a brief round-up of information and news that crossed NCWIT’s radar recently and which we think will be of interest to you. The practices or content of the

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News on the Radar: 8/25/21

Here is a brief round-up of information and news that crossed NCWIT’s radar recently and which we think will be of interest to you. The practices or content of the

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Interrupt – and Recreate – Tech Workplace Cultures

Have you noticed that the tech industry’s influence on society’s culture is increasingly under the microscope? Even amid acknowledgements of tech’s positive role in helping us cope with COVID through

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News on the Radar: 4/7/21

Here is a brief round-up of information and news that crossed NCWIT’s radar recently and which we think will be of interest to you. The practices or content of the

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Beyond Thoughts and Prayers: Dismantling the Racist, Sexist Root Causes of Violence

We were about to update the original 2016 blog below to include a response to the racialized and gendered nature of the recent Atlanta spa mass shootings. As we were

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24 Ways to #ChooseToChallenge Bias in Computing

The theme for International Women’s Day 2021, which took place on March 8, was #ChooseToChallenge. To celebrate, NCWIT shared 24 ways that individuals can take action to reduce barriers to

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Dr. Barbara Ryder Announced as the 2021 NCWIT Harrold and Notkin Award Recipient

Dr. Barbara Ryder, J. Byron Maupin Professor Emerita of Engineering in the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech, has been named the recipient of the 2021 Harrold and Notkin Research

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An NCWIT Community Call to Action on Racial Justice: January 2021 Update

Editor’s Note: This statement was written before the Capitol riot and ensuing violence last week; however, these events only make our commitment to change even more urgent and important. Each

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Celebrating CSEdWeek 2020: A Resource for Counselors and Educators

Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) is an annual program dedicated to inspiring K-12 students to explore computer science. It’s also the perfect time for educators, counselors, and administrators to raise

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Influence in Tech Innovation

What counts as influence in tech today? The easy answers that come to mind might include money, position, power, fame, reputation, or perhaps simply being in the right place at

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News on the Radar: 8/26/20

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News on the Radar: 7/29/20

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The Color Of Our Future: Summary of Conversation Three, Black Women in the Technology Workforce

In February and March 2020, NCWIT hosted a three-part series of online panel discussions called “The Color of Our Future: An Online Conversation Series on the Empowerment and Inclusion of

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