ACM Recognizes Luminaries Whose Service Benefits All Who Participate in Computing
Five Honored for Contributions to Education, Broadening Participation, Policy, and Humanitarian Efforts
June 09, 2021 11:00 ET
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Association for Computing Machinery
Association for Computing Machinery
New York, New York, UNITED STATES
New York, NY, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today recognized five individuals with awards for their exemplary service to the computing field. Working in diverse areas, the 2020 award recipients were selected by their peers for longstanding efforts that have strengthened the community. This year’s ACM award recipients made important contributions in areas including computing curriculum; increasing the participation of women in computing; strengthening ACM’s presence in Europe; leading technology policy efforts; and bridging the fields of computer science, education, and global health.