In our fifth installment of this webinar series, AnitaB.org President and CEO, Brenda Darden Wilkerson, is joined by Ann Gates, Director of the Computing Alliance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (CAHSI); Michael Ellison, Founder and CEO of CodePath.org; and Dr. Karen Stout, President and CEO of Achieving the Dream as they discuss how to support students, faculty,…
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Hosted by Brenda Darden Wilkerson, this new series addresses what companies can do to address the impact of COVID-19. In our third installment for this webinar series, Brenda Darden Wilkerson spoke with three amazing entrepreneurs: Irma Olguin, Michelle Millben, and Christopher Upperman. Together, they held an engaging conversation about how to support entrepreneurship during these…
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The COVID-19 crisis is disrupting society across all sectors, impacting the economy, education, healthcare, transportation and more, and changing the way we work and live in unprecedented ways. As members of the national community of organizations working to build and diversify the talent pipeline in tech, engineering, and all STEM fields, we are deeply concerned…
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for “Webinar #2: Apprenticeships and Internships in a Time of Crisis,” featuring our President and CEO, Brenda Darden Wilkerson. During this event, we shared some resources to help our community connect, learn, and support one another during these difficult times. See the full list below, and share with…
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Watch the recording of “Webinar #1: Leadership During a Time of Turmoil,” the first webinar in our news series hosted by Brenda Wilkerson Darden, which brings together tech company leaders to discuss COVID-19 related challenges. As COVID-19 continues to impact both the home and work lives of people around the world, you may be wondering…
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Hosted by Brenda Darden Wilkerson, this new series addresses what companies can do to address the impact of COVID-19. “Webinar #2: Apprenticeships and Internships in a Time of Crisis” features Brenda and several tech leaders discussing internships, apprenticeships, and returnships — alternative pathways to careers in tech that are more important than ever in helping…
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