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Kate Matsudaira Wins 2016 NCWIT Symons Innovator Award for Leadership in Tech

The NCWIT today honors Kate Matsudaira with the 2016 NCWIT Symons Innovator Award for her outstanding work in managing and advancing technology startups, as well as building and operating large-scale […]

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Star Wars and CodeGirl to Win Best Portrayals of Leading Women in Tech

The Reel Women in Technology (Reel WiT) Award for the best portrayal of a leading woman in technology is presented by the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, Google,

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

NCWIT Summit award celebrations are available to watch on the livestream: ncwit.org/livestream. The NCWIT is honoring change leadership and mentorship in academia, as well as the technological accomplishments of college

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2016 NCWIT Summit on Women in IT Kicks Off Today in Las Vegas

Main events are available to watch on the livestream: ncwit.org/livestream. The NCWIT will hold its annual “NCWIT Summit on Women and IT: practices and ideas to revolutionize computing” on Monday,

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Grants Awarded to Student Computing Groups Focused on Recruiting Undergraduate Women

Nineteen Women in Computing (WiC) groups will expand their initiatives to increase women’s participation in technical studies at the higher-education level. The NCWIT announced a total of $95,000 in grants

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Vote for a Leading Woman in Technology for the First-Ever Reel WiT Award: NCWIT, Geena Davis, and Google Call for Votes

The NCWIT, the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, and Google present the Reel Women in Technology (Reel WiT) Award for the best portrayal of a leading woman in

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NCWIT Honors MetricStream CEO Shellye Archambeau with the 2015 NCWIT Symons Innovator Award

NCWIT recognizes Shellye as an innovator who has made a considerable impact in the tech industry through her remarkable leadership. The NCWIT today celebrates Shellye Archambeau, CEO of MetricStream, as

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3,371 Girls Engaged in Computing and Technology through NCWIT AspireIT, a Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Commitment to Action

Apple and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) support NCWIT to expand the impact of the AspireIT program and provide computing access for low-income girls. The NCWIT

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NCWIT and HP Honor Distinguished Technical Accomplishments of College Women

The first-ever NCWIT Collegiate Award encourages women undergraduates to persist in computing majors by recognizing their impressive innovations. The NCWIT and HP selected three college women as inaugural winners of

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Thought Leaders Convene to Solve Issues Concerning Women in Technology at the 2015 NCWIT Summit

Distinguished entrepreneurial, corporate, social science, non-profit, and academic representatives cross disciplinary lines to share effective strategies for attracting and keeping women in computing. Tomorrow, May 19, the NCWIT, a non-profit

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NCWIT Chief Strategy and Growth Officer Ruthe Farmer Receives the British Council’s Education U.K. Alumni Award

First-ever award honors high-achieving alumni of U.K. universities. The NCWIT is pleased to announce that its Chief Strategy and Growth Officer Ruthe Farmer received the British Council’s Education U.K. Alumni

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NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing Recipients to Be Honored Guests at the White House Science Fair

Four technical-minded young women from the NCWIT Aspirations in Computing program are among the nation’s most innovative minds in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The NCWIT today announced that

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NCWIT, Google.org, and ACM-W Announce Initiative to Scale Student Computing Groups on Campuses Nationwide

A $500,000 initiative will directly fund student groups for technical women, develop a national infrastructure, and create tools for groups to succeed. At the 2015 SIGCSE Technical Symposium last week,

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NCWIT and Bank of America Honor Thirty-five High School Women as Technology and Computing Innovators

The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing advances gender diversity in computing fields by encouraging high school women to excel in computing and study technology. The NCWIT and Bank of

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NCWIT and Symantec Provide Funding to Student-run Computing Outreach Programs

The NCWIT Student Seed Fund, sponsored by Symantec, attracts women and underrepresented groups in computing through student-run recruitment and retention efforts. The NCWIT today awarded $10,000 to the ninth-round recipients

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