This year, CSforALL celebrates Women's History Month by recognizing 31 young women in the #tech community who represent, advocate, and highlight that women in the tech sector are a must to move forward. Check back each day to see new women who will be recognized. Continue Reading 31 Days of the Next Women in Tech
Many of us consider ourselves allies to underrepresented groups. We recognize our privileges in terms of education, ethnicity, gender, networks and want to support those around us who may be less visible or represented. There can be a disconnect, however, between intentions and actions. A recent event hosted by Women in Technology at UCI, featuring author and speaker Karen Catlin aimed to address this gap by providing guidance for real and daily actions each person can take to improve their allyship to improve the workplace for women in technology and other minorities. Continue Reading Women in Tech Webinar Made Allyship Actionable
Allyship that makes an impact: How to support women in IT February 24th, 2021 2:00 - 3:00 PM If you have ever thought, "I care about creating a more diverse and inclusive workplace, but what can I do to help?”, you’re not alone. Being a better ally for...
Come learn about the Diversity Affinity Groups at UCI. There will be breakout rooms for each organization listed below, and attendees are encouraged to move between breakout rooms to learn about the mission and activities for the organizations which interest them. Continue Reading Diversity Affinity Group Virtual Open House
There are so many things that have been said about the honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the notorious R.B.G. She was a pioneer, advocate, fighter, dissenter, and so much more. Her work paved the way to equity and leveled the playing field in traditionally male-dominated fields such as technology. Ruth Bader Ginsburg believed in equity for all peoples and used her intelligence and education to passionately dissent against discrimination in legislation, always fighting for the equal civil rights of all Americans. Continue Reading A Tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg from the Women in Technology
Gartner's Women in Technology group is hosting a Roundtable discussion on Diversity & Inclusion groups within Higher Education. During this roundtable we will explore the best practices, challenges, successes and other elements of creating a staff led Diversity & Inclusion group at a university. Join us on November 20th at 10:00 am. Continue Reading Gartner’s Women in Technology presents Diversity & Inclusion program within Higher Education on November 20th
The new Women in Technology at UCI (WiT UCI) organization had 243 guests at its first event on Sept. 10, a virtual panel focused on “Altered Environments, New Opportunities.” Continue Reading Women in Technology at UCI: First Event Offers Encouragement and Empowerment
Our inaugural event featured a keynote delivered by an expert in remote workplaces, followed by a diverse panel sharing perspectives on finding and sustaining success following the (overnight) pandemic-driven shift to a virtual workplace. Continue Reading Women in Tech Virtual Panel: Altered Environments, New Opportunities
We are pleased to announce the formation of a new diversity affinity group, Women In Technology at UCI. Women in Technology at UCI aims to connect, inspire, and empower women working, researching and teaching in technology-related fields throughout our...