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NCWIT has named Dr. Judy Goldsmith, Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Kentucky, the recipient of the 2025 Harrold and Notkin Research and Graduate Mentoring […]

NCWIT is pleased to announce that it will play a crucial role as a key member of the Elevate Quantum consortium, providing the infrastructure and leadership necessary to coordinate the

NCWIT is excited to announce Fran Berman, PhD, as the 2024 recipient of the Pioneer in Tech Award!    Stay tuned for a recording of her award celebration! She spoke

September 8, 2023 Boulder, CO The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) and Capital One are excited to announce the launch of the Powertilt tool. This tool aims

NCWIT is excited to announce Dr. Erna Schneider Hoover as the 2023 Pioneer Award recipient for her role in revolutionizing the modern telephone system. Dr. Hoover was born in Irvington, New

The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) has named Dr. Mary Lou Maher, Professor in the Department of Software and Information Systems, College of Computing and Informatics at

In 2007 and 2012, the NCWIT, in partnership with 1790 Analytics, published reports on gendered patterns in IT patenting. This new edition updates those findings, examining U.S. patent data from 1980-2020.

The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) has named Dr. Tiffany Barnes, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at North Carolina State University, the recipient of the 2022 Harrold

This online thought leadership series focused on improving diversity and equity in the computing field is free and open to the public. Zoom registrations for each session are available at

The National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT) will expand its Regional Initiatives to include Pittsburgh, PA starting April 2022. With generous support from the Henry L. Hillman Foundation,

Educators and Students to Receive Resources and Recommendations for Making Computing Education More Inclusive for All Boulder, Colorado | September 21, 2021 Inspired by the critical need to advance innovation

This week-long series of events focused on creating inclusion and diversity in computing is free and open to the public.

Connecting 21st Century Skills and Educational Pathways for the Next Generation of Problem-Solvers “Advising for Future-Ready Careers” is a monthly webinar series for school counselors and others in educational advising

Connecting 21st Century Skills and Educational Pathways for the Next Generation of Problem-Solvers “Advising for Future Ready Careers” is a monthly webinar series for school counselors and others in educational

NCWIT awards celebrate outstanding contributions and encourage persistence. The NCWIT is virtually celebrating individuals whose technological innovations have made an impact or whose influence have inspired women to persist in

This first-ever, online thought leadership series of events focused on creating inclusion and diversity in computing is free and open to the public. Zoom registrations for each event are available

Together we are facing a crisis that is affecting all of our families, our communities, our places of work, and our way of life. At NCWIT, the health and well-being

Supported by the Cognizant U.S. Foundation, Technology Training Opportunities Will Make Computing Education More Accessible Today, NCWIT announces new digital skills training opportunities available to girls and women across Michigan.