Cybersecurity Pros Encourage Girls to Go For It.

By Christine Zambrano | July 30, 2023

Do you enjoy video games? Does the idea of being an adventurer, explorer, detective, a Threat Hunter, a protector and puzzle-solver appeal to you? Then seriously consider a career in cybersecurity. This is the enthusiastic message a team of cybersecurity pros gave to girls attending our 2023 ITWomen Robotics Summer Camp in July. Presenters from…

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Girls Demo Robots at Camp Finale

By Christine Zambrano | July 20, 2023
ITWomen 2023 Girls' Summer Robotics Camp showcases robots celebrating last day of camp July 14 at South Dade Senior High in Homestead, FL

It was Robot Showcase time on the final day of ITWomen’s 2023 Girls’ Summer Robotics Camp, Friday July 14 at South Dade Senior High School in Homestead, FL. Campers celebrated with pizza, prizes and commemorative T-shirts. Shawn Waring, Applied Engineering and Robotics Technical Education teacher, supervised the camp. During the week ITWomen invited inspiring speakers…

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Margaret Brisbane Awarded 2023 Large Enterprise ORBIE Award

By Claire Marrero | June 26, 2023
Margaret Brisbane, founding ITWomen board member, awarded 2023 OBIE award for Large Enterprise Technology Leadership by SouthFloridaCIO

Please join me in congratulating founding ITWomen Board member, Margaret Brisbane, who was honored by SouthFloridaCIO on June 9th, at the Diplomate Beach Resort as a 2023 ORBIE® Award recipient!   Margaret was selected as recipient for the Large Enterprise ORBIE ($5B+) for her leadership as the Chief Information Officer of Miami-Dade County.   We celebrate you Margaret for the many…

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ITWomen 2023 Scholarship Awards

By Claire Marrero | May 31, 2023
ITWomen scholarship recipients receive a send-off gift of essentials for their college journey.

It was such an honor to present $24,000 in ITWomen technology and engineering scholarships to amazing young women at our 2023 awards ceremony. ITWomen Charitable Foundation has provided $875,000 in STEM college scholarships to 138 female graduates of high schools across South Florida in the past 20 years. Congratulations to our newest ITWomen Scholars: Karina…

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Congrats to These ITWomen Scholarship Grads

By Christine Zambrano | January 19, 2023

Congratulations to our latest graduating ITWomen scholars: Mariya JivaJi, Cassandra Garzia, Julieth Forero, and Sophie Ayoung-Chee. Mariya graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor of Cybersecurity & Operations. Cassandra graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Computer Sciene & Digital Arts. Julieth graduated from the University of Central Florida with a…

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