CAPWIC Held at JMU

Description

The ACM Capital Region Celebration of Women in Computing (CAPWIC) was held at JMU in March. There was record attendance of over 280 student attendees from the high school, undergraduate and graduate levels, including many JMU students and faculty. 40 JMU students volunteered to support of the event.

Web Presence

https://capwic.org/conferences/2019/

Involvement

Involves Faculty, Involves Students, Involves Participants External to JMU

Scope

Regional US Scope, National Scope

Date

March 22-23, 2019

Frequency

One Time Only

Existing Center/Institute/Program

no

Engagement Attributes

Engagement Conference

Type of Partner

Professional Association; Colleges and Universities

Primary Focus of Program

Business and Industrial development

Begin Date

3-22-2019

Areas of Engagement

Engaged Learning

Format

Conference, Event

On/Off campus

On campus

Number of people served

280

Academic Level of Engagement

College