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Leveling up with UC Women In Tech (WIT)

UC IT Blog September 29, 2023 All ArticlesEvents, UC tech 2023, UC Women in Tech, WIT, Women in Tech

By Jeané Blunt. Amid the fun and excitement of UC Tech 2023: Resilient, Rising, and Reinspired, members of University of California Women in Technology (UC WIT) gathered in a packed room of nearly 100 attendees, to share insights, experiences,…
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UC Women Rock IT 2022!

UC IT Blog March 16, 2022 All Articlesdiversity, equity, inclusion, International Women's Day, WIT, Women in Tech, Women Rock IT, Women's History Month 1

The contributions of UC women working in IT are featured in this annual Women’s History Month article by the UC Women in Tech Committee. The WIT group from each UC location submitted one woman or one team of women for…
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Top 5 Blog Themes for 2021

UC IT Blog January 19, 2022 All Articlesdiversity, President Michael V. Drake, Top 5 stories, UC CIO, UC Office of the President, UC President, UCOP, Van Williams, WIT, Women in IT, Yvonne Tevis 0

From L to R: UC CIO Van Williams poses with his 3 sons, UC employees distribute supplies, and UC President Michael V. Drake

By Yvonne Tevis and Van Williams. This year, for the annual “Top 5 Blog” retrospective, we decided to take the twenty stories that got the most views and find general themes—which actually reflect what you like to read about. It’s…
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Register Now! Feb. 24 WIT at UCI Allyship Webinar

UC IT Blog February 10, 2021 All Articlesallyship, Events, Jason Valdry, Jennifer Wong-Ma, Karen Catlin, Shohreh Bozorgmehri, virtual event, webinar, WIT, WIT at UCI, Women in Tech, Women in Tech at UCI, Women in Technology, Women in Technology at UCI 0

WIT at UCI: Allyship that Makes an Impact

Register now for the virtual event, Allyship that Makes an Impact: How to Support Women in IT on Wednesday, February 24, from 2:00 – 3:00 pm. Karen Catlin, a leadership coach, speaker, and author, will deliver the keynote about…
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UC Women Rock IT – Part 1

UC IT Blog March 11, 2020 All ArticlesInternational Women's Day, Systemwide, UC Women in Tech, UC Women in Technology Committee, WIT, Women in Technology, Women's History Month 0

Photo graphic for the University of California, celebrating Women's History Month.

Read about some of the remarkable women in IT at UC. Compiled by members of the UC Women in Technology Committee, this list – installment one of three – is just a sampling of the range of accomplishments that…
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Women in Tech Form a Systemwide Committee, Build a Movement

UC IT Blog March 4, 2020 All Articlesdiversity, Jessica Hilt, UC San Diego, UC Tech, UC WIT, UC Women in Tech, UCSD, UCTech, UCTech Slack, WIT, Women in Technology, Women in Technology Committee 0

By Jessica Hilt. The University of California Women in Technology Committee (UC WIT) monthly call is about to start on Zoom. Faces pop up across the screen as women greet each other and catch up on weather, pets, and…
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Recording Available for “The First Woman Man” Webinar

UC IT Blog December 4, 2019 All Articles, Feature ArticlesAnn Kovalchick, CIO, Events, UC Merced, UC Women in Technology Committee, UCM, webinar, WIT 0

A scaled down version of a male dummy that represents only the smallest 5% of women by the standards of the mid-1970s - so small that it can work double-duty as a 12 or 13 year old child.

UC Merced CIO Ann Kovalchick presented the webinar, “The First Woman Man: Gender Labels and Workplace Expectations,” to an audience of over 200 on November 20. The newly formed UC Women in Tech Committee hosted the webinar and…
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Women in Technology: What Do University of California Women Leaders Say?

UC IT Blog October 22, 2018 All Articles, Feature ArticlesAnnelie Rugg, Cheryl Washington, Christine Kirkpatrick, collaboration, Danna Gianforte, LeShelle May, UC Davis, UC Los Angeles, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UCCSC, UCD, UCLA, UCR, UCSD, Viji Murali, WIT, Women in IT 2

By Julia Chen. Despite their growing numbers, women in technology still face significant barriers in the workplace. According to a 2016 report performed by the National Center for Women in Information Technology (NCWIT), only 25% of the computing workforce…
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