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The UNO-ACM-W student chapter supports, celebrates, and advocates for Women in Computing.

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Women in Computing Wednesday:

Radia Perlman, known as the "Mother of the Internet", invented a specific protocol called the “spanning-tree”. This protocol ensures a network is loop-free for any ethernet local area network.

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Women in Computing Wednesday:

Stephanie “Steve” Shirley is credited with advancing the essential role of women in IT and computer programming through the launch of her software firm Freelance Programmers, now part of Sopra Steria Group. The firm initially employed only women.

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Women in Computing Wednesday:

The six ‘ENIAC Women’, Fran Bilas, Jean Bartik, Ruth Lichterman, Kay McNulty, Betty Snyder, and Marlyn Wescoff, programmed the first all-electronic, programmable computer, the ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer).

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Women in Computing Wednesday:

In 1965, Mary Kenneth Keller was the first woman in the US to be awarded a PhD in Computer Science, having previously studied Mathematics and Physics.

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Today is the day! Join us today between 6:00PM-7:00 PM and speak to UNO alumni, current employees of Omaha tech companies, and past ACM-W officers about their experiences and advice. Hope to see you
there!

Zoom Code: 973 6297 0273
Password: acmw

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Women in Computing Wednesday:

Katherine Johnson, née Katherine Coleman, also known as (1939–56) Katherine Goble, was an American mathematician who calculated and analyzed the flight paths of many spacecraft during her more than three decades with the U.S. space program.

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Come and join us during a Virtual Zoom session, March 8th, 2022 and meet our Alumni Panel! You will have a chance to meet ACM-W Women in Computing and ask questions to the panel! All students are welcome!

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Women in Computing Wednsday:

In 1942, at the height of the Second World War, Austrian actress Hedy Lamarr, along with co-inventor George Anthiel, became a pioneer in the field of wireless communications.

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Women in Computing Wednesday:

Beatrice "Trixie" Helen Worsley was the first female computer scientist in Canada to receive her Ph.D. degree from the University of Cambridge. That will make her the first recipient to receive her Ph.D. in computer science.

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Just a friendly reminder that our Virtual Resume Review is today at 3:30pm! Hope to see you there!

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Meeting ID: 993 2473 5841
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Just a friendly reminder that ACM_W is hosting the Virtual Resume Review next Tuesday, February 8th at 3:30-4:30 PM. Hope to see you there!

Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 993 2473 5841
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WCW:

Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson is the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. from MIT and the President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, one of the top 50 universities in the U.S. according to U.S. News & World Report and the oldest technological research university.

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ACM-W is partnering with UNO's Academic and Career Development Center to bring you a tailored resume review! Join us next Tuesday, February 8th at 3:30 to get personalized advice for your resume.

Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 993 2473 5841 Passcode: acmw

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"Hamilton worked on software development for Apollo 11, the first spacecraft to complete a successful mission that placed humans on the moon in 1969."

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