2023 Pioneer in Tech Award Recipient Dr. Erna Schneider Hoover
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
re:think Issue 3
We turn to issues of disability and accessibility and how they relate to
inclusion and the creation of inclusive cultures. Discussions of inclusion often focus on navigating “visible” differences between people, yet we must always be mindful of all the invisible identities people inhabit, and the importance of creating inclusive cultures across these identities.
re:sources
Whether you are an educator, an employer, or a producer of technology, think about what you can do to increase accessibility in your daily life.
Quiet Quitting, Engagement, and Remote Work — Why Inclusive Cultures Are Critical
Joanne Esch and Andrea Bowens-Jones It’s hard to ignore the trendy headlines and wide range of reactions and emotions related to the topic of “quiet
2022 NCWIT Pioneer in Tech Award Recipient
Frances Poppy Northcut Frances “Poppy” Northcutt’s career includes groundbreaking achievements as an engineer, as a women’s rights advocate, and as an attorney. Born in Many,
Dr. Mary Lou Maher Announced as the 2023 NCWIT Harrold and Notkin Award Recipient
NCWIT is excited to name Dr. Mary Lou Maher, Professor in the Department of Software and Information Systems, College of Computing and Informatics at the
Dr. Patricia Morreale Announced as the 2023 Joanne McGrath Cohoon Service Award Recipient
NCWIT is excited to name Dr. Patricia Morreale, Professor and Chair of the Department of Computer Science and Technology at Kean University, the recipient of
NCWIT Announces 2023 Recipients of the Harrold and Notkin Research and Graduate Mentoring Award and Joanne McGrath Cohoon Service Award
The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) has named Dr. Mary Lou Maher, Professor in the Department of Software and Information Systems, College
The Colors We See
There are many color “blindness” variations. Below are three of the most prevalent. “Normal” Monochromacy and Achromatopsia Monochromacy is the most severe form of color
Access and Inclusion in K-12 CS Education: Inclusive Mindsets and Pedagogical Practices
I began my career as a special education teacher, and I was doing work around developing games and technologies to support engagement and learning for
Advocacy & Activism in the Disability Community
Victoria Chavez (they/she) is a Joint PhD student in the Computer Science + Learning Sciences Program at Northwestern University. Victoria’s research interests stem from asking