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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 16h
For the past two decades, NCWIT social scientists have been your go-to source for research-based guidance to ensure your computing departments + organizations help support success for all. 🆕 Our newest offering — a premium PD opportunity: ncwit.org/event/ai-adoption-for-undergraduate-education
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 10/09/2026
⛰️ Save-the-date: The 2027 NCWIT Summit is back in Boulder from May 25th - 27th! More information to come.
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 31/07/2026
As you prepare your back-to-school STEM planning, browse our @teachengineering.org Digital Library — more than 2,000 teacher-tested lessons, units for elementary, middle and high school students! 🆕 June 2026 activities are now available to download and use: lnkd.in/eeQuyQnz
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 22/07/2026
This week, #NCWITontheroad is headed to Xello Future World 2026! It's a new era of work — support student readiness ✅ Join us on Friday for two #futureready workshops that will help amplify your impact as an educator and counselor! More info: xello.world/en/futureworld
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 13/07/2026
Workforce Alliance: At the 2026 #NCWIT Virtual Career Fair hiring is made easy! 🤩 Interview talented and skilled #NCWITAiC community members who match your mission and values by joining fellow alliance members! It's free for member companies to set up a virtual booth: bit.ly/2026WACareerFair
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 06/07/2026
⏰ Tomorrow ⏰ Prepare for the 2026 Workforce Alliance Virtual Career Fair with Capital One! Rising college juniors and seniors in @aspirations.org: You won't want to miss this! ✍🏽 Register here: bit.ly/CapitalOneFairPrep
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 03/07/2026
We’re less than a month away from the 2026 Workforce Alliance Virtual Career Fair! 📢 Rising college juniors and seniors in the #AiCcommunity: Capital One wants to help you prepare next week — so you feel less overwhelmed in August: bit.ly/CapitalOneFairPrep You won't want to miss this ✍🏽
Dark blue and green design with circular sparkly accents, the full color ncwit.org | Workforce Alliance logo and text: “Keys to a Successful Career Fair | Prepare of our annual event with Capital One! | Virtual Event | July 7th, 1-2 pm MT"
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 02/07/2026
Each year, NCWIT hosts a free virtual career fair to connect Workforce Alliance members with 30,000+ members of the @aspirations.org community! Save-the-date 📆 August 5th from 12 – 3 pm MT | 2 – 5 pm ET Info on how to register as a company or student: ncwit.org/event/2026-ncwit-virtual-career-fair
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/07/2026
Together we can continue building a future where technology reflects the best of what humanity can be (9️⃣)! ▶ Watch the NCWIT Media Hub for videos from the event as well as more opportunities to connect: ncwit.org/media
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/07/2026
8️⃣ To conclude this year’s Summit, Emily Pilloton-Lam — of Girls Garage — delivered an inspirational closing plenary on cultivating power in underestimated communities to change the authorship of our built environment 💪🏼 We’re so grateful for everyone that joined us in Boulder, Colorado! 🤩
Photo of the 2026 NCWIT Summit at CU Boulder -Final Plenary with Emily Pilloton-Lam of Girls Garage
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/07/2026
7️⃣ In the spirit of recognizing technologists from multiple generations, we then celebrated the 2026 @aspirations.org Collegiate Award winners 🥇 These 12 technologists have made outstanding technical contributions to projects that demonstrate high levels of innovation and potential impact.
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/07/2026
5️⃣-6️⃣ After the morning break, Marian Croak was recognized as the 2026 Pioneer in Tech Award recipient: ncwit.org/blog/2026-ncwit-pioneer-in-tech-marian-croak With over 200 patents and as a pioneer of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), she inspired us all to believe in “the art of possible!” 🏆
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/07/2026
4️⃣ The second was a mini-plenary with NCWIT's very own Catherine Ashcraft and Sharmaine Jackson, focused on practical strategies for turning today’s turbulent climate into traction for sustained culture change 🔄 Remember, microbehaviors are contagious!
Photo of the 2026 NCWIT Summit at CU Boulder - Everyday Actions, Extraordinary Cultures: Igniting Grassroots Inclusion in Turbulent Times with Catherine Ashcraft and Sharmaine Jackson
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/07/2026
All smiles on the final day of the #NCWITBrainTrust! 😊 To start the day, Summit attendees had the option of selecting one of two breakout sessions 3️⃣ The first was led by Joe McBreen and Megan Ivory, and ignited “quantum curiosity” in participants ⚛️
Photo of the 2026 NCWIT Summit at CU Boulder - Quantum Computing Educational Pathways with Joe McBreen and Megan Ivory
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/07/2026
We made so many wonderful memories at the 2026 #NCWITSummit at @colorado.edu! Day Two ⛰️ We continued with breakout sessions and a plenary filled with practical strategies to build a bright #BPC future, and celebrated changemakers within our ecosystem! Here are a few our favorite moments:
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 29/06/2026
🔟 🤩 Then, it was time to convene with fellow changemakers at the 2026 NCWIT Reception!
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 29/06/2026
and Associate Professor — presented the day's concluding plenary. In “AI Ethics for Everyone” she empowered participants to not only understand how AI functions and works, but to also critique 9️⃣ Suzi Q. Smith closed out day one by reading her poem "The Future Is" 🖊️
Photo of the 2026 NCWIT Summit at CU Boulder - Poem Reading with Suzi Q. Smith
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 29/06/2026
7️⃣ The final breakout session was led by Katherine Novinski and highlighted the importance of connecting K-12 learning to technical career pathways with a focus on #NCWITC4C, TeachEngineering, and her work with The Colorado Education Initiative 💼 8️⃣ ✨ Afterward, Casey Fiesler — technology ethicist
Photo of the 2026 NCWIT Summit at CU Boulder - Connecting K-12 Learning to Career Pathways led by Katherine Novinski of The Colorado Education InitiativePhoto of the 2026 NCWIT Summit at CU Boulder - AI Ethics for Everyone with Casey Fiesler — technology ethicist and Associate Professor at the College of Communication, Media, Design and Information
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 29/06/2026
advancing transformative change in volatile times with research studies of ADVANCE Institutional Transformation projects and literature on systems change 🌱 6️⃣💡 In Jenny Frank’s hands-on workshop, participants left with a STEM Ecosystem mode framework to apply in their own communities
Photo of the 2026 NCWIT Summit at CU Boulder - Activating Your Local K12 STEM Ecosystem with Jenny Frank
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 29/06/2026
4️⃣ 🧠 There was also a workforce workshop with NCWIT’s very own Andrea Bowens-Jones and Catherine Ashcraft that equipped attendees with knowledge and tools to foster neuro-inclusive cultures within their organizations 5️⃣ Sandra Laursen’s breakout session focused on
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 29/06/2026
3️⃣ Throughout late morning and afternoon, attendees selected one of many breakout sessions to attend! Like the mini-plenary with Katie Hyten — of Essential Partners — that helped participants create trust, build mutual understanding, and deepen learning via dialogic moments 💬
Photo of the 2026 NCWIT Summit at CU Boulder - Questions to Encourage Curiosity with Katie Hyten
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 29/06/2026
1️⃣ #NCWIT CEO Terry Hogan welcoming everyone to Boulder 😊 2️⃣ 🎤 The first panel discussion — ”Is CS Dead”— was moderated by Stefanie Tompkins and featured Ken Anderson, Kathryn McKinley, and Maria Cuevas discussing structural shifts in computation and their impacts on education and the workplace
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 27/06/2026
@teachengineering.org prepares educators to lead with confidence and spark students’ excitement for discovery with their Digital Library that connects classroom learning to real-world possibilities! 🆕 May 2026 activities are now available to download and use: teachengineering.org/curriculum/browse
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 25/06/2026
🆕 This July, NCWIT is partnering with Capital One to offer three CS workshops for students entering 6th-12th grade: bit.ly/NCWITCapitalOneCoders2026 This free and virtual program is open to all students 😊 Space is limited, submit your application ASAP!
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 09/06/2026
The question isn’t whether your team will develop a culture — it's whether that culture is being developed by design or by default 💡 ▶ In the NCWIT Media Hub, learn how you can cultivate cultures-by-design that prioritize people and accelerate innovation: ncwit.org/blog/small-actions-big-impact
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 03/06/2026
We are deeply grateful for the time, energy, and presence of everyone who attended the 2026 #NCWITSummit — either in-person at @colorado.edu or by tuning in to the livestream! Together we can continue building a future where technology reflects the best of what humanity can be 🩵 Safe travels home!
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 02/06/2026
🏆 Today at the 2026 #NCWITSummit, we honored the life-long achievements of Marian Croak — Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) pioneer + holder of over 200 patents — with the NCWIT Pioneer in Tech Award! ▶ Learn about Marian's legacy here: ncwit.org/blog/2026-ncwit-pioneer-in-tech-marian-croak
Photo of 2026 Pioneer in Tech Award Recipient Marian Croak —smiling and wearing a pink blouse — and holding her award next to NCWIT CEO, Terry Hogan (in a dark purple blouse)
Photo of the gold  2026 Pioneer in Tech Award
Photo of 2026 Pioneer in Tech Award Recipient Marian Croak on the projector screen and text: “So my sense of curiosity, my sense of self, I have to attribute that mostly to my father for what I’ve done with my life”
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 02/06/2026
All smiles at day two of the 2026 #NCWITSummit! 😁 After the break stay tuned for the: 🤩 2026 Pioneer in Tech Award Presentation 🏆 #NCWITAiC Collegiate Award Presentation 🎤 Final Plenary Session — which will be live-streamed on youtube.com/@TheNCWIT
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 02/06/2026
Whether you're attending in person at @colorado.edu or livestreaming from our Youtube channel — youtube.com/@TheNCWIT — you'll leave day two of the 2026 #NCWITSummit with: 🌟 Actionable steps to turn today’s turbulent climate into traction for sustained cultural change
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 02/06/2026
⛰️ Day one of the 2026 #NCWITSummit ✅ Changemakers from across NCWIT’s ecosystem convened at the University of Colorado Boulder for an insightful day of plenaries, workshops, empowerment! We look forward to a wonderful day two of the #NCWITBrainTrust!
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/06/2026
Day one at the 2026 #NCWTsummit is off to a great start! During the breaks, be sure to stop by the resource table — located in the registration area — to pick up lots of info, resources, and toolkits designed to help your work in shaping the future of tech! 🌟 #BPC
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/06/2026
The 2026 #NCWITSummit is under way! ⛰️ We are excited to welcome partners, awardees, alliance member reps, and guests in beautiful Boulder, CO! 📲 Not currently in Boulder? No problem! Follow our YouTube channel for a livestream of today's plenary sessions: youtube.com/@TheNCWIT
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 31/05/2026
The 2026 #NCWITsummit starts tomorrow at @colorado.edu! 🎉 This grassroots gathering will serve as a brain trust to ensure our technical future belongs to everyone: ncwit.org/summit/2026-summit Can't attend in person? Follow our YouTube channel for a livestream: youtube.com/@TheNCWIT 😊
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 28/05/2026
NCWIT is honored to announce that Marian Croak is the 2026 recipient of the Pioneer in Tech Award! 🏆 ▶️ Learn more about her extraordinary journey in the NCWIT Media Hub: ncwit.org/blog/2026-ncwit-pioneer-in-tech-marian-croak
Blue and green design with the ncwit.org | 2026 Summit logo, a black and white image of Marian Croak — smiling toward the viewer with her hair in a bob — and text: "2026 Pioneer in Tech Award Honoree | Marina Croak; Vice President of Human Centered AI and Foundational ML, Google”
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 25/05/2026
In 1️⃣ week, changemakers from across NCWIT's ecosystem will convene at @colorado.edu for the 2026 #NCWITSummit! This #NCWITBrainTrust will focus our relationship to technology, and how we can shape our technical future before we are shaped by it: ncwit.org/summit/2026-summit
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 22/05/2026
- Grades 11-12: All Charged Up - Optimizing a Homemade Capacitor 🔋 - Grades 8-10: Mars Sample Return Coding Challenge 🪐 - Grades 6-8: Designing a Mars Thermos 🌡️
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 19/05/2026
Less than 2️⃣ weeks until the 2026 #NCWITsummit: ncwit.org/summit/2026-summit This year’s event — from June 1st - 2nd — at @colorado.edu will feature: thought-provoking workshops, award celebrations, galvanizing presentations, community for changemakers, and more! Join us: bit.ly/2026NCWITSummit
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 14/05/2026
At the upcoming 2026 #NCWITSummit, meet and collaborate with changemakers in engaging breakout sessions that explore our relationship to tech, and how we can all play a role in shaping the #BPC future 🤜🏼🤛🏼 ✅ Register: bit.ly/2026NCWITSummit 📝 See the full agenda: ncwit.org/summit/2026-summit
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 11/05/2026
Just 3️⃣ weeks until the 2026 #NCWITSummit: bit.ly/2026NCWITSummit We are excited to welcome partners, awardees, alliance member reps, and guests in beautiful Boulder, CO! ⛰️ This grassroots gathering will serve as a brain trust to ensure our technical future belongs to everyone! #NCWITBrainTrust
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 08/05/2026
At the 2026 #NCWITSummit, we will host two mini plenary sessions that will leave you with practical strategies to: 🧠 Deepen learning and explore new ideas 💡 Collaborate in difficult moments 🤝🏾 Build mutual understanding 🌟 Turn today’s turbulent climate into traction for sustained cultural change
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 07/05/2026
These sessions will explore our relationship to tech + how we can all play a role in shaping the future! #NCWITBrainTrust ⛰️ Register for these live conversations in Boulder, CO: ncwit.org/summit/2026-summit 🖥️ Can't make it in person? Follow our Youtube for a livestream link: youtube.com/@TheNCWIT
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 07/05/2026
Now is the time to center the uniquely human capacity for critical thinking, ethics, and empathy to shape our technical future before we are shaped by it. At the 2026 #NCWITSummit, join changemakers from across NCWIT’s ecosystem for a variety of galvanizing plenaries!
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 04/05/2026
The 2026 #NCWITSummit will feature topics that explore our relationship to technology, and how we can all play a role in shaping the future! Register today: bit.ly/NCWIT-2026Summit 🧠 Together, we will serve as a brain trust to ensure our technical future belongs to everyone! #NCWITBrainTrust
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/05/2026
- Grades 9-12: Beyond Binary: Building Blocks of Digital Decisions 🔌 - Grades 6-8: Make It Clean! Engineering a Multipurpose Cleaning Product: ☣️ ➕ The same @teachengineering.org you love, but with updated visuals to help you inspire the next generation of change makers! 🤩
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/05/2026
- Grades 6-7: Polymers, Plastics, and Bioplastics ♻️ - Grades 10-12: Sweet Surfactants 🍬 - Grades 9-12: Designing With Light: How Microchips Are Made Using Photolithography 💅🏻 - Grades 9-12: Mars Chemistry Coding Challenge 🛸
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 01/05/2026
❗It’s the final day to apply to become a #BridgeUP STEM Scholar❗ 💫 #BridgeUP STEM is more than a program — it’s a collaborative ecosystem where Atlanta high school students thrive! You have until 11:59 pm ET to submit your application: ncwit.org/program/bridgeup-stem-scholars
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 29/04/2026
NCWIT wants to ensure all changemakers can attend the 2026 #NCWITSummit! Register: bit.ly/NCWIT-2026Summit ⛰️ Wake up in beautiful Boulder ✈️ 42 miles from Denver International Airport Then, book your hotel room at a discounted rate by May 1st: bit.ly/limelighthotels-boulder-group2026NCWITSummit
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 28/04/2026
This week is your final chance to apply to become a #BridgeUP STEM Scholar at the College of Computing at Georgia Tech! No prior tech knowledge is required 🌞 🍑 Low-income or first generation high school students in Atlanta, submit your application today: ncwit.org/program/bridgeup-stem-scholars
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 27/04/2026
The 2026 #NCWITsummit is set, and guest registration is open! 🗓 Join us in Boulder, Colorado on June 1st - 2nd for an intimate grassroots gathering of changemakers from across NCWIT’s ecosystem: bit.ly/NCWIT-2026Summit Visit the NCWIT Media Hub to see the full agenda: ncwit.org/summit/2026-summit
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NCWIT @ncwit.org · 24/04/2026
Eligible high school students in Atlanta: If you missed submitting your #BridgeUP STEM Scholar application during the last two rounds, you're in luck — you have an additional week to get yours in! 📆 Final Deadline: May 1st at 11:59 p.m. ET: ncwit.org/program/bridgeup-stem-scholars Apply today! ☺️
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