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Grace Hopper Conference

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Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, October 21, 2016 - 11:00pm

The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing is the World's Largest Gathering of Women Technologists. It is produced by the Anita Borg Institute and presented in partnership with ACM.


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Grace Hopper Conference

Event
Wednesday, October 14, 2015 - 8:00am to Saturday, October 17, 2015 - 12:00am

Grace Hopper Conference 


Oct. 14th - Oct. 16th 2015


The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing is the World's Largest Gathering of Women Technologists. It is produced by the Anita Borg Institute and presented in partnership with ACM


 

Cassidy and Camryn Williams Featured in Microsoft Research/NCWIT Promotional Video

January 14, 2013
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Computer Science at Iowa State has a number of outstanding women students. Two of them are Cassidy and Camryn Williams. These sisters both major in Computer Science and aspire to make an impact not just on women in computing, but all students in computing. "This major seems to have a lot of students who are interested in exchanging skills, so we are always learning from others and sharing our own knowledge," commented Cassidy, in a recent interview for an upcoming feature in the spring issue of Atanasoff Today, the CS alumni publication.

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The Artificial Intelligence Research Laboratory hosted sixteen young women (middle school girls aged 8-12) who participated in the Spring 2010 "Taking the Road Less Traveled" conference organized on April 15 by the Iowa State University Program for Women in Science and Engineering. The conference was aimed at introducing young women to educational opportunities in science, technology, mathematics, and engineering (STEM) disciplines.

Robyn Lutz Delivers CRA-W Distinguished Lecture, Discusses Recruitment of Underrepresented Groups in Computing

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Dr. Robyn Lutz presented "Software Product-Line Engineering for Sustainable, Long-lived Systems" and discussed research and career opportunities with students (above). The event took place at Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, MO, on April 16. Dr. Abhilasha Bhargav-Spantzel (Intel) also presented a distinguished lecture. The campus visit was hosted by Dr.

Three in Computer Science are Finalists for 2009 Iowa Women of Innovation

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Debra Lauterbach receives $1000 scholarship as a Finalist for Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship for Women

April 3, 2007
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The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology, whose mission is to increase the impact of women on all aspects of technology and to increase the positive impact of technology on the world's women, and Google Inc. have awarded Computer Science undergraduate student Debra Lauterbach a $1000 scholarship as one of 50 Finalistists for the 2007 Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship.