Twelve young women have been selected as winners of the NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing – South Carolina from dozens of applications. They will be honored in April at a reception sponsored by Columbia College. The award is part of a national effort to encourage more young women to…
IT-oLogy has kicked off 2016 with new leadership in operations and planning. Tammy Mainwaring has joined the organization as Chief Operating Officer. Tammy has 22 years combined experience in education, adaptive change, ITIL Service Management, and Information Technology management within large governmental and private organizations. She has extensive experience with…
Following Trends: WISE Columbia LeadHERship Meetup: Securing the Future for Women in IT Sponsored by Google Women Techmakers Moderator: Joyce Vonada, CIO and Managing Director, EDENS Panelists: Mimi Shaw, Senior Application Sales Executive, AT&T’S Advanced Enterprise Solutions Csilla Farkas, USC Associate Professor, with focus on cybersecurity and recipient of…
IT-oLogy has worked closely with the National Center of Women and IT (NCWIT) for many years. One of the many successful NCWIT programs is Aspirations in Computing Awards (AiC) AiC is a recognition program for high school girls at both national and local levels. The Charlotte WISE program is excited…
IT-oLogy is pleased to announce that the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) Award for Aspirations in Computing has opened for applications from high school-aged girls. The Aspirations Award was created to encourage the computing aspirations of young women, introduce them to leadership opportunities in the field, and…
Over the last 10 years, WISE has recognized outstanding young women graduating from Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools with plans to pursue college studies in STEM. Our 2015 recipient is Jada Walters, a soon to be graduate of Providence High School. Jada and her parents were invited to attend the Charlotte CIO…
Two Organizations Team Up to Impact Change I have had the wonderful opportunity in my 34 year working career to be a part of a number of successful teams and organizations and the common denominator for all of them was the ability to incorporate diversity of thoughts and perspectives. Most…
According to a recent study by the National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT), gender diversity benefits businesses in several ways: Gender-balanced companies perform better financially, particularly when women occupy a significant proportion of top management positions and demonstrate superior team dynamics and productivity. Studies report that gender-diverse technology…
More than 50 speakers (and counting). More topics, more information, more networking! You don’t want to miss the Summit on IT on Wednesday, March 18th! REGISTER NOW! Information technology (IT) is driving innovation and impacting job creation and growth across all sectors of our economy. Join IT-oLogy,…
Twelve young women have been selected as winners and runners up of the NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing – South Carolina from dozens of applications. They will be honored in February at a tea sponsored by Columbia College. Following are the winners of the NCWIT Award for Aspirations in…
