Summer 2006
NCWIT Newsletter – Summer 2006 In This Issue Greetings from Boulder NCWIT May Meetings Wrap-up NCWIT on Capitol Hill Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in
GNOME’s Outreach to Women
Slashdot recently had an interesting thread about GNOME’s decision to launch a Women’s Summer Outreach Program after they received 181 applications for Google’s Summer of
IT in Iceland
My family just finished a great vacation in Iceland. I can describe this wonderful country in a nutshell: it’s truly unspoiled, has considerably more sheep
Technology Summer Camp
The first three weeks of June are always a favorite time for me. That’s when the ATLAS Institute at CU Boulder teams up with the
Old Photos
It was wonderful to have Fred Gluck as our NCWIT blog author last week. Fred is a long-time advocate for technology and diverse thought, working
Girls and Math: What Works
I’ve been volunteering in the Boulder Valley School District for the past 15 years, working with students in the areas of math, science, and computers
Innovation and the Role of Diversity
What do technical innovation and diversity have to do with one another? Very little, apparently, if you follow the press coverage of our nation’s current
Yoda, Magic, and Yoda’s Magic
“Try not. Do…or do not. There is no try.” – Yoda, Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back So, how cool is Industrial Light