<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <rss version="2.0"> <channel xmlns:dc="http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-namespace/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"> <title>Anita Borg Institute</title> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/rssfeed/organization/yNTX_4pc_m-JK7EeYK0RMg==</link> <description>Contains the last 20 releases</description> <copyright>Copyright 2016, Anita Borg Institute</copyright> <managingEditor>newsdesk@globenewswire.com (NewsDesk)</managingEditor> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2016 12:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate> <webMaster>webmaster@globenewswire.com (Webmaster)</webMaster> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/08/09/992545/0/en/Announcing-the-2016-GHC-ABIE-Award-Winners.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/08/09/992545/0/en/Announcing-the-2016-GHC-ABIE-Award-Winners.html</link> <title>Announcing the 2016 GHC ABIE Award Winners </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 9, 2016) - The <a rel="nofollow" href="http://anitaborg.org/" title="Anita Borg Institute">Anita Borg Institute</a> (ABI), a nonprofit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announces the winners of the 2016 Grace Hopper Celebration ABIE Awards. Each year, the GHC ABIE Awards recognize female leaders in the categories of technical leadership, social impact, innovative teaching practices, emerging leadership and international change agent.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2016 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992545</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/03/22/992543/0/en/The-Anita-Borg-Institute-Honors-Visionary-Women-in-Technology.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/03/22/992543/0/en/The-Anita-Borg-Institute-Honors-Visionary-Women-in-Technology.html</link> <title>The Anita Borg Institute Honors Visionary Women in Technology </title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Leading Women Technologist, Entrepreneur, and Student Recognized at Annual Banquet</p></em></p><p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Mar 22, 2016) - The Anita Borg Institute (ABI), a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing announces the winners of the 2016 <a rel="nofollow" href="http://wov.anitaborg.org/?utm_source=MarketWire&utm_medium=PressRelease&utm_content=AwardWinners&utm_campaign=WOV16" title="Women of Vision">Women of Vision</a> ABIE Awards, which highlights three women in computing for their achievements as a technical leader, an entrepreneur and student. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992543</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/03/15/992541/0/en/Dr-Mary-Lou-Jepsen-to-keynote-the-Anita-Borg-Institute-Women-of-Vision-Awards-Banquet.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/03/15/992541/0/en/Dr-Mary-Lou-Jepsen-to-keynote-the-Anita-Borg-Institute-Women-of-Vision-Awards-Banquet.html</link> <title>Dr. Mary Lou Jepsen to keynote the Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards Banquet </title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>ABI Trustee and Veritas Chief Product Officer Ana Pinczuk Will Emcee the Gala Dinner</p></em></p><p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Mar 15, 2016) - <strong> </strong>The Anita Borg Institute (ABI), a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announces that Dr. Mary Lou Jepsen, Executive Director of Engineering at Facebook and Head of Display Technologies at Oculus will give the keynote address at the 2016 <a rel="nofollow" href="http://wov.anitaborg.org/?utm_source=MarketWire&utm_medium=PressRelease&utm_content=Keynote&utm_campaign=WOV2016" title="Women of Vision Awards Banquet">Women of Vision Awards Banquet</a>. Ana Pinczuk, ABI Trustee and Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer at Veritas, will emcee the awards banquet. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2016 16:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992541</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/03/09/992538/0/en/Anita-Borg-Institute-Opens-Submissions-for-2016-Top-Companies-for-Women-Technologists.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/03/09/992538/0/en/Anita-Borg-Institute-Opens-Submissions-for-2016-Top-Companies-for-Women-Technologists.html</link> <title>Anita Borg Institute Opens Submissions for 2016 Top Companies for Women Technologists </title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Industry-Wide Program Identifies Leading Companies Where Women Technologists Thrive</p></em></p><p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Mar 9, 2016) - The Anita Borg Institute (ABI), a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, opens submissions for <a rel="nofollow" href="http://anitaborg.org/awards-grants/top-companies-for-women-technologists/?utm_source=marketwired&utm_medium=pr&utm_term=website&utm_content=launch&utm_campaign=topco16" title="Top Companies for Women Technologists">Top Companies for Women Technologists</a>, a program that recognizes leading companies where women technologists thrive, and provides industry and company-specific insights on the participation of women in the technical workforce. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2016 17:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992538</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/02/17/992537/0/en/Grace-Hopper-Celebration-for-Women-in-Technology-Opens-Call-for-Participation-and-Scholarship-Applications.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/02/17/992537/0/en/Grace-Hopper-Celebration-for-Women-in-Technology-Opens-Call-for-Participation-and-Scholarship-Applications.html</link> <title>Grace Hopper Celebration for Women in Technology Opens Call for Participation and Scholarship Applications </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 17, 2016) - The <a rel="nofollow" href="http://anitaborg.org/?utm_source=marketwired&utm_medium=pr&utm_term=website&utm_content=cfppr&utm_campaign=ghc2016" title="Anita Borg Institute">Anita Borg Institute</a> (ABI), a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing announces the <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ghc.anitaborg.org/2016-speakers/?utm_source=marketwired&utm_medium=pr&utm_term=CFP&utm_content=speakers&utm_campaign=ghc2016" title="Call for Participation">Call for Participation</a> (CFP) and <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ghc.anitaborg.org/2016-student-academic/scholarships/?utm_source=marketwired&utm_medium=pr&utm_term=scholarships&utm_content=applications&utm_campaign=ghc2016" title="scholarship applications">scholarship applications</a> are open for the 2016 <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ghc.anitaborg.org/?utm_source=marketwired&utm_medium=pr&utm_term=website&utm_content=cfppr&utm_campaign=ghc2016" title="Grace Hopper Celebration for Women in Computing">Grace Hopper Celebration for Women in Computing</a> (GHC), which will take place in Houston, Texas on Oct. 19-21, 2016. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2016 14:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992537</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/02/11/992535/0/en/Grace-Hopper-Celebration-Included-in-Developer-Conferences-Report-by-Independent-Research-Firm.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/02/11/992535/0/en/Grace-Hopper-Celebration-Included-in-Developer-Conferences-Report-by-Independent-Research-Firm.html</link> <title>Grace Hopper Celebration Included in Developer Conferences Report by Independent Research Firm </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 11, 2016) - The Grace Hopper Celebration for Women in Computing (GHC) has been included in the February 2016 report: "Developer Conferences Speed Your Transition To Modern Application Development" by Forrester Research. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2016 14:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992535</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/11/10/992533/0/en/The-Anita-Borg-Institute-Welcomes-Seven-New-Board-Members.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/11/10/992533/0/en/The-Anita-Borg-Institute-Welcomes-Seven-New-Board-Members.html</link> <title>The Anita Borg Institute Welcomes Seven New Board Members </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Nov 10, 2015) - <strong> </strong>The Anita Borg Institute (ABI), a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announces the addition of seven new members to its Board of Trustees. The new board members bring a variety of diverse perspectives to ABI's mission, from technology icons to prestigious academic institutions. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2015 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992533</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/10/14/992531/0/en/The-Anita-Borg-Institute-Launches-ABI-Local-to-Connect-Women-Technologists-Around-the-World-With-Support-From-Google.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/10/14/992531/0/en/The-Anita-Borg-Institute-Launches-ABI-Local-to-Connect-Women-Technologists-Around-the-World-With-Support-From-Google.html</link> <title>The Anita Borg Institute Launches ABI.Local to Connect Women Technologists Around the World With Support From Google </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Oct 14, 2015) - The Anita Borg Institute (ABI), a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announces the launch of ABI.Local, a network of locally organized communities that brings together women technologists in cities around the world. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2015 11:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992531</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/10/06/992529/0/en/Janet-George-Isis-Anchalee-and-Miral-Kotb-Headline-Session-on-Diversity-for-Technical-Innovation-at-Grace-Hopper-Celebration-2015.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/10/06/992529/0/en/Janet-George-Isis-Anchalee-and-Miral-Kotb-Headline-Session-on-Diversity-for-Technical-Innovation-at-Grace-Hopper-Celebration-2015.html</link> <title>Janet George, Isis Anchalee and Miral Kotb Headline Session on Diversity for Technical Innovation at Grace Hopper Celebration 2015 </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Oct 6, 2015) - The Anita Borg Institute, a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announces that Janet George, fellow and chief data scientist at SanDisk, and Isis Anchalee, engineer at OneLogin and the driving force behind the trending hashtag #ILookLikeAnEngineer, will discuss the importance of diversity in technology during a plenary session at this year's Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC). The plenary session will also feature Miral Kotb, a software engineer and professional dancer who has merged her two passions to create iLuminate, a performance based on the fusion of technology and dance.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2015 11:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992529</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/09/22/992527/0/en/Leading-Men-From-Industry-Technology-and-Academia-Join-Women-Technologists-at-2015-Grace-Hopper-Celebration.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/09/22/992527/0/en/Leading-Men-From-Industry-Technology-and-Academia-Join-Women-Technologists-at-2015-Grace-Hopper-Celebration.html</link> <title>Leading Men From Industry, Technology and Academia Join Women Technologists at 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 22, 2015) - The Anita Borg Institute (ABI), a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announces the participation of leading men from business, technology and academia in the 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC). </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2015 11:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992527</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/09/16/992525/0/en/Industry-Luminaries-Sheryl-Sandberg-and-Megan-Smith-Join-Distinguished-Lineup-of-Speakers-at-2015-Grace-Hopper-Celebration.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/09/16/992525/0/en/Industry-Luminaries-Sheryl-Sandberg-and-Megan-Smith-Join-Distinguished-Lineup-of-Speakers-at-2015-Grace-Hopper-Celebration.html</link> <title>Industry Luminaries, Sheryl Sandberg and Megan Smith Join Distinguished Lineup of Speakers at 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 16, 2015) - The Anita Borg Institute, a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announces that industry luminaries Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer at Facebook and founder of LeanIn.Org and Megan Smith, United States chief technology officer, will be plenary speakers at this year's Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC.)</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2015 11:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992525</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/09/01/992523/0/en/Announcing-the-2015-GHC-ABIE-Award-Winners.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/09/01/992523/0/en/Announcing-the-2015-GHC-ABIE-Award-Winners.html</link> <title>Announcing the 2015 GHC ABIE Award Winners </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 1, 2015) - The Anita Borg Institute, a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announces the winners of the 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) ABIE Awards. Each year, the GHC ABIE Awards recognize female leaders in the categories of technical leadership, social impact, innovative teaching practices, emerging leadership and international change agent.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2015 11:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992523</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/08/18/992521/0/en/Susan-Wojcicki-Industry-Luminary-Keynotes-Grace-Hopper-Celebration-2015-with-Moira-Forbes.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/08/18/992521/0/en/Susan-Wojcicki-Industry-Luminary-Keynotes-Grace-Hopper-Celebration-2015-with-Moira-Forbes.html</link> <title>Susan Wojcicki, Industry Luminary, Keynotes Grace Hopper Celebration 2015 with Moira Forbes </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 18, 2015) - The Anita Borg Institute, a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announces that YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki will deliver a keynote at this year's Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC). She will be introduced by journalist Moira Forbes, who will join Susan after her keynote speech for an onstage conversation. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2015 11:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992521</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/08/11/992518/0/en/Women-in-Tech-You-Need-to-Know-Manuela-Veloso-and-Clara-Shih-Speak-at-Grace-Hopper-Celebration-2015.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/08/11/992518/0/en/Women-in-Tech-You-Need-to-Know-Manuela-Veloso-and-Clara-Shih-Speak-at-Grace-Hopper-Celebration-2015.html</link> <title>Women in Tech You Need to Know: Manuela Veloso and Clara Shih Speak at Grace Hopper Celebration 2015 </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 11, 2015) - The Anita Borg Institute, a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announces two distinguished technical women, Manuela Veloso and Clara Shih, as speakers at this year's Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC). </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2015 11:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992518</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/07/28/992515/0/en/Anita-Borg-Institute-Recognizes-Excellence-Scholarship-Honorees-Convene-at-Grace-Hopper-Celebration-2015.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/07/28/992515/0/en/Anita-Borg-Institute-Recognizes-Excellence-Scholarship-Honorees-Convene-at-Grace-Hopper-Celebration-2015.html</link> <title>Anita Borg Institute Recognizes Excellence: Scholarship Honorees Convene at Grace Hopper Celebration 2015 </title> <description><![CDATA[<p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Jul 28, 2015) - The Anita Borg Institute For Women and Technology (ABI), a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, honors more than 480 students and faculty who will receive scholarships to attend this year's <a rel="nofollow" href="http://gracehopper.org/" title="Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing">Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing</a> (GHC). Under the theme, "Our Time to Lead," ABI welcomes diverse scholars from across the globe to Houston, TX on October 14-16, 2015.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2015 11:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992515</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/06/02/992512/0/en/Hilary-Mason-Renowned-Data-Scientist-Opens-2015-Grace-Hopper-Celebration.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/06/02/992512/0/en/Hilary-Mason-Renowned-Data-Scientist-Opens-2015-Grace-Hopper-Celebration.html</link> <title>Hilary Mason, Renowned Data Scientist, Opens 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration </title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Registration Opens June 2nd for the 3-Day Grace Hopper Celebration of Women and Computing</p></em></p><p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Jun 2, 2015) - The Anita Borg Institute (ABI), a non-profit organization focused on advancing women in computing, today announced that Hilary Mason, renowned data scientist, and serial entrepreneur will open as the keynote speaker at the 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) in Houston, TX. Mason spent four years as the Chief Scientist at bitly, the provider of link-shortening services for sharing on social media platforms. She then went on to work with the venture capital firm, Accel Partners as their Data Scientist in Residence, before founding Fast Forward Labs.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2015 11:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992512</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/04/08/992509/0/en/Anita-Borg-Institute-Reveals-Top-Companies-for-Women-Technologists-2015.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/04/08/992509/0/en/Anita-Borg-Institute-Reveals-Top-Companies-for-Women-Technologists-2015.html</link> <title>Anita Borg Institute Reveals Top Companies for Women Technologists 2015 </title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Top Companies Leadership Index Finds BNY Mellon as the Best Place for Female Technologists, Including Twelve Other Leading Companies Who Were Also Recognized</p></em></p><p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Apr 8, 2015) - </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2015 11:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992509</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/02/25/992506/0/en/Visionary-Women-Leaders-in-Tech-Recognized-by-The-Anita-Borg-Institute.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/02/25/992506/0/en/Visionary-Women-Leaders-in-Tech-Recognized-by-The-Anita-Borg-Institute.html</link> <title>Visionary Women Leaders in Tech Recognized by The Anita Borg Institute </title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Women in Computing Are Recognized for Entrepreneurship and Leadership at the Upcoming Women of Vision Awards Banquet</p></em></p><p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 25, 2015) - We are reminded daily that women in technology face an uphill battle for success, but that message leaves out the countless women who are currently making invaluable contributions to the high tech industry. Today <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.anitaborg.org/" title="The Anita Borg Institute">The Anita Borg Institute</a>, a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announced the winners of the 2015 Women of Vision ABIE Awards, which highlights two women in the computing industry for their achievements in Technology Entrepreneurship and Leadership. The Anita Borg Institute also announced the finalists for the Student of Vision Award, which honors a student with a unique vision to use technology to make a difference. While the technology industry is often portrayed as unwelcoming for women, The Women of Vision ABIE Awards recognize trailblazing women in technical roles who are making waves in the field through technological innovation and impactful leadership.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2015 13:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992506</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/01/23/992503/0/en/Anita-Borg-Institute-Opens-Call-for-Participation-for-the-2015-Grace-Hopper-Celebration-of-Women-in-Computing.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/01/23/992503/0/en/Anita-Borg-Institute-Opens-Call-for-Participation-for-the-2015-Grace-Hopper-Celebration-of-Women-in-Computing.html</link> <title>Anita Borg Institute Opens Call for Participation for the 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing </title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Iconic Gathering of Women in Tech Now Accepting Submissions for Technical and Professional Sessions</p></em></p><p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Jan 23, 2015) - <strong> </strong>The <a rel="nofollow" href="http://anitaborg.org/" title=""><strong>Anita Borg Institute</strong></a> (ABI), a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computer science and engineering, today announced the Call for Participation for the <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.gracehopper.org/" title="Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2015">Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2015</a> (GHC), set to take place October 14-16, 2015 in Houston, Texas.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2015 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992503</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/01/22/992501/0/en/Prominent-Filmmaker-and-Founder-of-the-Webby-Awards-to-Keynote-Anita-Borg-Institute-s-2015-Women-of-Vision-Awards-Banquet.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/01/22/992501/0/en/Prominent-Filmmaker-and-Founder-of-the-Webby-Awards-to-Keynote-Anita-Borg-Institute-s-2015-Women-of-Vision-Awards-Banquet.html</link> <title>Prominent Filmmaker and Founder of the Webby Awards to Keynote Anita Borg Institute's 2015 Women of Vision Awards Banquet </title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Tiffany Shlain to Kick-Off Awards Banquet Alongside Fortune Reporter Caroline Fairchild Who Will Emcee Annual Event Celebrating Top Women in Technology</p></em></p><p>PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Jan 22, 2015) - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://anitaborg.org/" title="The Anita Borg Institute">The Anita Borg Institute</a> (ABI), a non-profit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing, announced today that Tiffany Shlain, renowned filmmaker and founder of the Webby Awards, will be the featured keynote speaker at ABI's annual <a rel="nofollow" href="http://women-of-vision.org/" title="Women of Vision Awards Banquet">Women of Vision Awards Banquet</a>. ABI also announced that Caroline Fairchild, Fortune reporter and founder of Fortune's Broadsheet will emcee the event to be held at the Santa Clara Convention Center on May 14, 2015.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2015 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>992501</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 04:46 GMT</dc:modified> <dc:keyword>Grace Hopper</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Anita Borg</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Technical Women</dc:keyword> <dc:keyword>Women in technology</dc:keyword> </item> </channel> </rss>