CAPWIC Capital Region Celebration of Women in Computing

Contact Information

Outreach and Engagement

Contact Details

outreach@jmu.edu

Description

The 2015 Capital Region Celebration of Women in Computing Conference gives high school students the opportunity to network with women at undergraduate, graduate, and professional networks to promote the recruitment, retention and progression of women in computing related fields that lack diversity in the national work force.

Web Presence

http://www.jmu.edu/outreach/programs/all/capwic/index.shtml

Involvement

Involves Faculty, Involves Students, Involves Participants External to JMU

Scope

National Scope

Date

Ongoing

Frequency

Recurring Event (Occurs on a regular basis but not continual)

Primary Focus of Program

Community and Economic development

Areas of Engagement

Community Engagement, Engaged Learning

Format

Conference

On/Off campus

On campus