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NCWIT and Wogrammer Team Up to Showcase Real Women in Tech

Two non-profits collectively further their missions to showcase diversity in tech as inspiration for women to pursue computing. The NCWIT, a non-profit that works to increase women’s meaningful participation in […]

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NCWIT Receives the EcoSystemsforCS Catalyst Grant to Leverage Partnership with Birmingham Public Library (BPL)

Today, NCWIT receives an EcoSystemsforCS catalyst grant in the amount of $15,000 for promoting community-led systemic change in K-12 computer science education. NCWIT is one of ten communities to receive

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NCWIT and the American Library Association (ALA) Partner to Expand Gender Diversity in Computer Science

Today, NCWIT and the American Library Association (ALA) announced their 2019 CSforALL Commitment to equip libraries and schools with resources for collaborating to expand gender diversity in computer science. New

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The NCWIT Announces Technical Skills Training Opportunities for Women in Alabama

Funded by the Cognizant U.S. Foundation, This Will Expand Technology Training Opportunities and Diversify the Pool of Technical Workers (BIRMINGHAM, SEPTEMBER 17, 2019) Today, the NCWIT announces new Technical Skills

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Nearly 40 Members Honored for Technological Accomplishments and Change-leading Efforts for Women in Computing

NCWIT Awards celebrate outstanding contributions and encourage persistence. The NCWIT is holding its annual “NCWIT Summit on Women and IT: Where Conversations Lead to Change” May 14-16, 2019, in Nashville,

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Alabama Selected as First Region to Benefit from Multi-Million Dollar Digital Skills Education Grant Received by the NCWIT

Multi-Region Initiative to Increase Women in Computing Will Launch in Birmingham, Alabama; Program Made Possible by $4.1 Million Grant From Cognizant U.S. Foundation The NCWIT will launch a new nationwide

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NCWIT Selected to Strengthen National K-16 Stem Education and Outreach

$75M Department of Defense initiative will fund more than a dozen organizations. The U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) recently-launched Defense STEM Education Consortium (DSEC) will strengthen kindergarten through college STEM

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Black Women in Tech Featured in New Modern Figures Podcast

Two non-profits increase visibility for women of color in computing, creating role models for students. The Institute for African-American Mentoring in Computing Sciences (iAAMCS), a national resource for all African-American

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Renewed Multimedia Campaign Features Latinas in Tech

Co-produced by NCWIT and Televisa Foundation, the TECHNOLOchicas campaign introduces young Latinas and their families to relatable role models in computing Today, co-producers Televisa Foundation, a non-profit that brings cultural

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NCWIT K-12 Resources Featured in Ad Council She Can STEM Campaign

On Monday, September 10, the Ad Council announced NCWIT amongst its coalition of partners convened for She Can STEM — a national public service campaign that includes digital and social

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The Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act

On August 2, 2018, the NCWIT endorsed the bipartisan bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to ‘Hidden Figures’ Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Dr. Christine Darden for their

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Google Donation Helps NCWIT Establish New National Headquarters

On Thursday, June 28, 2018, representatives from Google, NCWIT, and the University of Colorado Boulder gathered to announce and celebrate Google’s $2 million dollar donation to increase access to computing

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The Nation’s Highest Honor for Mentorship in Computing is Awarded to NCWIT

On June 25, 2018, the White House announced the NCWIT Aspirations in Computing program as one of 14 organizations to receive the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and

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Now Streaming: 2018 NCWIT Summit on Women and IT

The NCWIT Summit is the world’s largest annual convening of change leaders in key positions for increasing women’s meaningful participation in computing. Main events are available to watch at ncwit.org/livestream.

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44 Members Honored for Technological Accomplishments and Change-leading Efforts for Women in Computing

NCWIT Awards celebrate outstanding contributions, challenge stereotypes about women in tech, and encourage persistence. NCWIT Summit award celebrations are available to watch on the livestream: ncwit.org/livestream. The NCWIT is holding

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More than 25 Members Honored for Technological Accomplishments and Change-leading Efforts for Women in Computing

NCWIT Awards challenge stereotypes, encourage persistence, and celebrate contributions. NCWIT Summit award celebrations are available to watch on the livestream: ncwit.org/livestream. The NCWIT is holding its annual “NCWIT Summit on

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Now Streaming: 2017 NCWIT Summit on Women and IT

The NCWIT Summit is the world’s largest annual convening of change leaders in key positions for reversing women’s underrepresentation in computing. Main events are available to watch at ncwit.org/livestream. The NCWIT

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