High School Students Like 'Real Life' View of Technology Paths
Nearly 300 students, including 150 girls, at Deerfield Beach H.S. heard sage advice from technology pros on the skills they’ll need for different tech careers and preparing for life’s curveballs. ITWomen Role Model Speakers Debbie Miller, formerly of Yahoo! and Arlene Willis, ITWomen RMS coordinator, introduced students to skill sets needed to succeed in a variety of roles in…
Read MoreFun Networking at Sunset Mixer
A exceptionally relaxing and fun get together at ITWomen’s recent Sunset Mixer has drawn happy feedback from the new guests and members who attended last Thursday at Seasons 52 restaurant in Boca Raton. President Claire Marrero presented an update on ITWomen’s upcoming fundraiser for scholarships, and announced two wonderful additions to the organization’s leadership. Sharon Moura, who came straight…
Read MoreRole Model Speaker Openings
We still have a few opportunities available for Role Model Speakers for the Fall and January 2016 in Broward County. If any of these topics interest you, please contact our Role Model Speakers Program Coordinator.Please include your job title, company name, where you studied, and degree(s), as well as the topic you are interested in and the…
Read MoreThe Women's Fund Honors ITWomen as Grantee Partner
ITWomen was honored today as one of 30 amazing Grantee Partners of The Women’s Fund alongside Pace at the Women’s Voices Breakfast held at the Coral Gables Country Club. One of our wonderful Scholarship recipients, Rachel Hill, shared her heartfelt story as to how the ITWomen Scholarship and Margaret Brisbane’s mentorship, has positively impacted her…
Read MoreITWomen Welcomes Sharon Moura, Tyco VP IT Strategy & Transformation, to Advisory Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 1, 2015 Contact: Claire Marrero WESTON — ITWomen announced that Sharon Moura, Vice President, VP IT Strategy & Transformation and Commercial Excellence, at Tyco, the global leader in fire and security solutions, has joined its Advisory Board. “We are thrilled to have Sharon as a member of our advisors, said ITWomen…
Read MoreUM CyberSecurity Conference Oct. 22 Explores Brave New World
UM CyberSecurity Conference Oct. 22 Explores Brave New World.
Read MoreCall for Role Model Speakers Starting Oct. 6
We have new opportunities for Role Model Speakers! The first date this fall starts October 6, 2015. We are calling for 2 to 3 role models for each topic for the dates/ times/ schools and audiences listed below. You will love the experience of sharing your career choices and your own inspirations with girls to…
Read MoreOct 1 Sunset Mixer, Seasons 52, RSVP by Sept 28
RSVP early for our Sunset Mixer October 1 at Seasons 52 in Boca Raton! Join us on The Deck for sterling wine Flights and Flatbreads. We’ll have some exciting announcements. Relax and meet new friends or catch up with members you haven’t seen in awhile. Free to ITWomen members. Non-members $30.00 admission helps support ITWomen and its programs.…
Read MoreCIOs Coming to the Table for Scholarship Tournament
World Fuel has joined our CIOs who’ll be joining the charity poker tournament to help ITWomen raise funds for technology and engineering scholarships for young women. Already on board for the Nov 19 gala are CIOs from Bank United, Burger King, Interval, Nova, Office Depot, Tyco, Ultimate Software and more. Player-Donors who ante up $2500 for a…
Read MoreGirls Learn Robotics' Role in Surgical Procedures
The ITWomen 2015 Summer Robotics Camp, generously sponsored by NextEra Energy Foundation and FPL, was a hit with the girls, ranging from 7th to 11th grades. Lucy Tamez, president of Bright and Smart LLC (at right) led the activities. Ob/Gyn Dr. Jessica White (far left) demonstrated DaVinci robotics.
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