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Beyond computing careers: Expanding measures of persistence and success
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Beyond computing careers: Expanding measures of persistence and success

By Melissa (Mez) Perez & Patricia Garcia In April 2023, our article “Tracing Participation Beyond Computing Careers: How Women Reflect on Their Experiences in Computing...

Let me be perfectly queer
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Let me be perfectly queer

By Virginia Grande Let me be perfectly queer: it took me a while to be comfortable saying those words. We didn’t have an equivalent for queer when I was growing...

Welcoming Suzhou ACM-W Professional Chapter
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Welcoming Suzhou ACM-W Professional Chapter

As we celebrate the establishment of the new ACM-W professional chapter, we are all  thrilled to envision what lies ahead for the founders and members in the coming...

Announcing Rendering History – The Women of ACM-W
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Announcing Rendering History – The Women of ACM-W

We are delighted to announce the newly published book Rendering History: The Women of ACM-W, edited by Gloria Childress Townsend. Townsend was active with the ACM...

ACM Names 13 Women as Fellows for Contributions to Computing
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ACM Names 13 Women as Fellows for Contributions to Computing

ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, has named 68 Fellows for transformative contributions to computing science and technology. In this article, we are...

Call for Nominations: ACM-W Rising Star Award 2024
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Call for Nominations: ACM-W Rising Star Award 2024

We are delighted to announce the opening of nominations for the ACM-W Rising Star Award 2024! This prestigious award honors the outstanding contributions of women...

Starting an ACM-W Professional Chapter 
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Starting an ACM-W Professional Chapter 

By Bettina Bair On November 6, 2023, the Central Ohio ACM-W Professional Chapter was officially chartered by ACM’s Chief Operating Officer, becoming the third active...

ACM-W Chair Review of 2023
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ACM-W Chair Review of 2023

It is great to look back on the year to see just how far we have come. This year, new people joined our groups, working groups, and standing committees. The ACM...

Quantum Computing: Potential, Practicality and Perils
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Quantum Computing: Potential, Practicality and Perils

The latest episode of Celebrating Technology Leaders focused on Quantum Computing, a relatively new yet fascinating career track.  Our panelists How did our panelists...

Call for Applications for ACM-W Rising Star Committee Chair
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Call for Applications for ACM-W Rising Star Committee Chair

Deadline: 22nd of January, 2024 Apply here ACM-W (ACM Women in Computing) seeks applicants for the next ACM-W Rising Star Committee Chair. The ACM-W Rising Star...

Gender Equality in Science (SCGES) brings together scientists from all disciplines for gender equality
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Gender Equality in Science (SCGES) brings together scientists from all disciplines for gender equality

The Standing Committee for Gender Equality in Science (SCGES) is an independent committee formed in 2020 by nine international scientific organizations, most of...

ACM-W Celebrating Technology Leaders discussed Quantum Computing – View On-Demand
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ACM-W Celebrating Technology Leaders discussed Quantum Computing – View On-Demand

In this episode of “ACM-W Celebrating Technology Leaders,” our host, Bushra Anjum (ACM-W Standing Committees Chair; Director of Data Science & Analytics, Doximity)...

ACM-W North America sponsored activities in Mexico
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ACM-W North America sponsored activities in Mexico

The 12th International Conference on Software Engineering (CIMPS) The 12th International Conference on Software Engineering (CIMPS) was held at CENIDET, Cuernavaca...

ACM-W NA is soliciting volunteers to assist with their mission
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ACM-W NA is soliciting volunteers to assist with their mission

Author: Lindsay Jamieson, ACM-W NA chair We are soliciting volunteers to assist with the ACM-W mission in North America (Canada, the US, Mexico, and the Caribbean)...

Celebrating the Evolution of ACM-W Scholarships: Empowering Women in Computing
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Celebrating the Evolution of ACM-W Scholarships: Empowering Women in Computing

Project team: Collaborators:  ACM-W scholarships have been instrumental in providing crucial support for women in computer science and related fields, enabling...

Adriana Wilde has been appointed as the new Communications Co-chair
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Adriana Wilde has been appointed as the new Communications Co-chair

Please join us in welcoming Adriana Wilde as the new communications co-chair. Adriana is a Lecturer in Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton...

Get Ready for womENcourage™ 2023: Europe Gears Up to Celebrate Women in Computing
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Get Ready for womENcourage™ 2023: Europe Gears Up to Celebrate Women in Computing

The 10th ACM Celebration of Women in Computing: womENcourage™ 2023 will be hosted by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Norway...

Celebrating Technology Leaders Episode 13: Inspiring Women of DevOps
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Celebrating Technology Leaders Episode 13: Inspiring Women of DevOps

In episode 13 of “ACM-W Celebrating Technology Leaders,” our host, Bushra Anjum, spoke with three technologists with successful DevOps careers to learn from their...

Celebrating Technology Leaders Episode 13: Inspiring Women of DevOps
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Celebrating Technology Leaders Episode 13: Inspiring Women of DevOps

DevOps engineering is a relatively new career focused on building bridges between the developmental and operational sides of software development. An effective...

Indo European ACM Celebration of Women in Computing
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Indo European ACM Celebration of Women in Computing

The first Indo-European ACM Celebration of Women in Computing: A Decade Celebration was virtually held on June 22, 2023.  ACM-W Global Chair Ruth Lennon welcomed...
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