Tech firms flocking to conference in effort to hire more women
With all of the prevailing pressure on Silicon Valley to diversify its ranks, tech companies find themselves with a newly strengthened charge to boost their hiring of women. But those companies face a quandary: Where to find them? Read more at SFGate.
Participating in OSD “gave me a chance to viscerally experience the powerful union of creativity, technology, and the drive to make this world a better place.”
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“With all the attention placed on tech’s huge diversity disparity, companies are falling over themselves to send female employees or students to the three-day [Grace Hopper] conference.”
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“I credit Grace Hopper with being the reason I wanted to go into tech at all. I’m majoring in international relations, but I’m doing computer science because I couldn’t give it up.”
We are excited to share the 2014 Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) poster. The art was created specifically for GHC by French artist, Marie Bertrand, based on our 2014 theme “Everywhere. Everyone.”