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Associate Director, Career Development for Women in Tech Posted by The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) has launched a new initiative that will propel women and underrepresented groups into higher education and careers in tech through curriculum innovation, career access and community development. This initiative is part of a broader multi-year national effort, Break Through Tech, with UIC serving as the academic partner and liaison to Chicago’s tech ecosystem. Seeking a mission-oriented Associate Director to advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in tech, with an emphasis...

This week in our WiCipedia roundup: Melinda Gates takes DC universities by storm; what the Bumble IPO means for women in tech; International Women's Day celebrates all women; and more. An anonymous survey from Blind, a company that surveys people in tech, has found that salary negotiating isn't always a comfortable topic for women (surprise, surprise). Dice explains that the survey broke down the findings by tech company, and found that the results were wildly different based on the company. For example, at PayPal, 65% of women stated "I always negotiate but it is uncomfortable," while at Lyf...

Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities Expands to DC to Diversify the Tech Ecosystem Supported by Pivotal Ventures, a Melinda Gates company, Get Cities will help grow tech ecosystems that have gender equity at the core of how they educate, select and promote talent News provided by Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities, led by SecondMuse and Break Through Tech in partnership with Pivotal Ventures, today launched GET DC as its next city hub. As part of Pivotal Venture's $50 million investment in GET Cities, GET DC wil...

Date Time Women in tech program expanding to DC Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities, led by Cornell Tech-based Break Through Tech and SecondMuse, in partnership with Melinda Gates’ Pivotal Ventures, on March 2 launched GET DC as its next city hub. GET DC will work collaboratively with the Washington metro region’s tech ecosystem to propel more women and marginalized groups into tech education, careers and leadership. Break Through Tech is a national initiative that began as Women in Technology & Entrepreneurship in New York (WiTNY) at Cornell Tech in New York City. It brings together aca...

Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities, led by Cornell Tech-based Break Through Tech and SecondMuse, in partnership with Melinda Gates’ Pivotal Ventures, has launched GET DC as its next city hub.