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Find #NCWITontheroad at the CSTA Conference! The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) is looking forward to presenting and networking with partners at the annual Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, from July 16 - 19! Find a list of locations and opportunities to connect with NCWIT staff on […]

Registration is open now! Members of the NCWIT Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Community and member companies in the NCWIT Workforce Alliance are invited to attend an exclusive annual virtual career fair hosted by NCWIT. The 2024 NCWIT Virtual Career Fair is set for August 7th and will be held online using vFairs between the hours […]

Register for free resources, lesson plans, and more! K-12 administrators, educators, and school counselors nationwide are invited to attend a free, one-hour event hosted by NCWIT Counselors for Computing (NCWITC4C) and explore an array of resources designed for STEM and computer science (CS) instruction. Discover an extensive library you can use to enhance STEM curriculum […]

Join NCWIT Counselors for Computing (NCWITC4C) consultants at CYBER.ORG EdCon 24 in Orlando, Florida, on June 15th - 17th to discover how to effectively prepare students for cyber careers and expand access to cybersecurity education! This counselor-focused content track will share information about Cybersecurity CTE Courses, character education, and online safety in a series of […]

On June 4th, 2024, NCWIT embarked on an exhilarating exploration of the career pathways at the intersection of Computer Science (CS) + Gaming! Find the recording with the online panel and delve into the exciting gaming industry where technology meets the immersive world of video games! Both panelists are members of the Aspirations in Computing […]

This webinar is for undergraduate and graduate students who aspire to make a difference in the world of STEM. Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock the doors of opportunity within the Department of Defense! Join NCWIT for an informative event about the esteemed Department of Defense (DoD) SMART Scholarship program. At 2 pm PT | […]

Watch the sixth episode in the NCWIT Media Hub: ncwit.org/media Hear all about how computer science (CS) blends with the music industry! This panel discussion and Q&A was originally held on May 1, 2024, and examines how the seamless fusion of technology and musical creativity can push the boundaries of innovation, education, and expression. Follow […]

Join NCWIT at 3 pm PT | 4 pm MT | 5 pm CT | 5 pm ET on Wednesday, April 24th, to learn more about the DoD STEM Ambassadors — a cohort program of outstanding educators who work together to create and curate remote learning and digital materials such as lesson plans, learning activities, […]

The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) is hosting its national conference on science education in Denver, Colorado, from March 20th through March 23rd, and attendees will have multiple opportunities to connect with TeachEngineering at that event! Below, find a comprehensive list of where to connect with NCWIT. All times listed reflect the local time zone, […]

The SIGCSE TS 2024 conference will be held in Portland, Oregon, between March 20th - 23rd, and several NCWIT researchers and leaders with the NCWIT Higher Ed Alliance will be attending!

The fifth episode in an inspiring new series with NCWIT aired on April 4th, 2024! Explore the ways computing and technology cultivate innovative solutions to environmental issues with two amazing panelists from the NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Community: Grace Magny-Fokam and Neha Shukla. Both featured speakers shared how they work alongside well-known organizations to raise […]

Join NCWIT Counselors for Computing for a free, online event hosted in partnership with Millersville University on Monday, February 5th, 2024 with the authors of "Power On!" — a graphic novel following a diverse group of teens as they discover that computing can be fun, creative, and empowering. The virtual presentation and discussion will start […]

Join the fourth webinar in an inspiring new series with NCWIT! Discover the power of using computing to generate and elevate social impact! Our panel of speakers shared how they are using technology to drive positive change and make meaningful impacts in data privacy and genealogical mapping. To explore rewarding career paths and the potential […]

Join NCWIT at the Women in IT Virtual Conference, hosted by Walton College Executive Education and the Walton College Department of Information Systems at the University of Arkansas. This year's theme is: "Hack the Journey - Taking IT to the Edge." Visit the conference website for more details, and for updates, follow the #NCWITonline hashtag […]

Watch the third webinar in a new online series with NCWIT on demand! Our live, interactive event began at 3 pm PT | 4 pm MT | 5 pm CT | 6 pm ET on December 5th, 2023, and dove into the remarkable stories of women working at the intersection of sports and technology. Special […]

Watch the second webinar in a new online series with NCWIT! Our live, interactive event began at 3 pm PT | 4 pm MT | 5 pm CT | 6 pm ET on November 13th, 2023, and explored the integration of computer science and dance performance, with a focus on the realm of digital costuming […]

Held annually in a different city, the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) National Convention brings together over 9,000 Hispanic scientists, mathematicians, and engineers to celebrate the SHPE STAR Awards, compete for top prize money showcasing their skills, and enhance skills and networking through many workshop sessions and engagement events. For corporate sponsors, it is […]

Watch the debut webinar in a new online series with NCWIT! The first CS+ webinar originally aired at 3 pm PT on October 24th, 2023, and dove into the realm of medical devices - like wearable diabetes management tools - to showcase how you can be part of the technological transformation in healthcare. Our moderator, […]

Great Minds in STEM (GMiS) has a mission to inspire and motivate underserved students to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM); to enlighten and engage families, educators, communities and employers to assist underserved students pursuing STEM careers; to inspire our nation through recognition of the achievements of Hispanics and other role models […]

The CMD-IT/ACM Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing (also known as “the TAPIA conference”) is the premier venue to acknowledge, promote, and celebrate diversity in computing. The goal of TAPIA Conferences is to bring together undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, researchers, and professionals in computing from all backgrounds and ethnicities to celebrate the diversity […]

Created in 1994 and inspired by the legacy of Admiral Grace Murray Hopper, the AnitaB.org flagship event Grace Hopper Celebration brings research and career interests of women in computing to the forefront. The Celebration results in collaborative proposals, networking, and mentoring for attendees. GHC presenters are leaders in their respective fields who recognize the importance […]

Join us for a walkthrough of the Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Collegiate Award with members of the Aspirations in Computing Community and an NCWIT Higher Ed Award winner.

Please join us as we hear from Jeffrey Siminoff, a leader in workplace inclusion, for a discussion about the national discourse on DEI that has given rise to anti-DEI proposals, policies, and legislation across the U.S.

Join us online for an interactive, live, and moderated Ask Me Anything (AMA) with Dr. Brad McLain, NCWIT's Director of Corporate Research and Director of the Center for STEM Learning at the University of Colorado - Boulder. In addition to piloting NCWIT's innovative PowerTilt toolkit, he recently published a book entitled Designing Transformative Experiences, which […]

The 54th Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education was organized by the Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM) Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) and is the organization’s flagship annual conference. The SIGCSE Technical Symposium addresses problems which are common among educators working to develop, implement and/or evaluate computing programs, curricula, and courses. The hybrid symposium provided a forum for sharing new ideas for syllabi, laboratories, and other elements of teaching and pedagogy, at all levels of instruction. The symposium provided a diverse selection of technical sessions and opportunities for learning and interaction.