By Edwina Duenas, Communications Associate To introduce the 2015 TechWomen Emerging Leaders (ELs), we’re kicking off our EL of the Day campaign. Today marks 50 work days until they arrive on September 27. We’ll introduce one to two ELs a day, sharing professional interests, mentorship goals and … [READ MORE...]
Archives for July 2015
Josephine Kamanthe Innovates Youth Education with Solar Power in Kenya
By Edwina Duenas, Communications Associate Upon returning to Kenya after the TechWomen program in 2013, Josephine Kamanthe was ready to make an impact in her community. Passionate about using technology to transform society, Josephine’s mentorship at Juniper Networks’ innovations and … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen Update: Mentor Matching and Pre-Departure Prep
By: Edwina Duenas, Communications Associate We’re just under 75 days away from welcoming the next cohort of TechWomen Emerging Leaders to the San Francisco Bay Area. What goes into preparing for their arrival in the summer months? Here’s an update from the team at IIE San Francisco. July: … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen at the 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration
By Edwina Duenas, Communications Associate The Anita Borg Institute (ABI) is providing TechWomen with a $35,000 award to sponsor nine alumnae and one 2015 Emerging Leader to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) of Women in Computing – the world’s largest gathering of women … [READ MORE...]
Meet the 2015 TechWomen Emerging Leaders
By Edwina Duenas, Communications Associate This September, TechWomen will welcome its largest cohort of Emerging Leaders to the U.S. for five weeks of professional mentorship and cultural exchange. 99 women professionals in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) from 19 countries … [READ MORE...]