SWE @ UCLA aims to bring professional development opportunities to @UCLA while advocating for the creation of an equal platform for all in engineering. ✨
Join SWE MeetUps to meet and interact with other students interested in STEM. The deadline to sign up is 11:50 PM PT on April 8, 2022, Friday of Week 2. Sign up: https://t.co/Geqq05I3Uh
We stand with the victims, families and communities affected by the Atlanta-area shootings.
For a wide range of resources for all Bruins seeking comfort, help and to learn more: https://t.co/UN19Rk8IKk
#StopAsianHate#HATEISAVIRUS
hey, y'all!! qwer hacks is still actively seeking judges. if you want to experience projects from brilliant queer and trans hackers, please let us know here: https://t.co/tvrFUubl9C :)) you only need to be available 12:30-2:30 pm PST on Sunday, Jan 24
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prepare for (gay) trouble, and make it double (or int or float!) cause apps for QWER Hacks 2021 are OUT! 🎉🥳 if ya wanna be a part of UCLA's cooliest (& booliest) hackathon, apply by jan 4th at the latest! link in bio for the form. qwer hacks - coming to a computer near u 😎💻🌈
presenting our theme for QWER Hacks 2021 [🥁drumroll please🥁]… building a better future! 🤩💫 this year you'll be developing products meant to help underrepresented groups in pursuit of a better and ✨brighter✨ future for all. applications will be going live next week! 🤠✌️🌈
Interested in helping out with QWER Hacks? QWER Hacks is Major League Hacking's 1st LGBTQIA+ hackathon and the 1st LGBTQIA+ collegiate hackathon in the US. If you’d like to volunteer as a mentor or judge, please fill out the form at https://t.co/aMxfQD3OoF asap!
come be a speaker, workshop leader, and/or mentor at qwer hacks 👉👈we aim to bring visibility to & showcase the excellence of queer + trans (esp non-binary) POC in tech. if you identify with this community, we would love to have you join us! DM us to get involved 🤠🎉🌟✨
Best week ever for these UC #WomenInSTEM!
Andrea Ghez of @UCLA was awarded a Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday; Jennifer Doudna of @UCBerkeley received hers in chemistry Wednesday.
Here they are last year, both receiving honorary degrees from Oxford University.🎓
📸Ian Wallman
hi, we’re qwer hacks! we’re a LGBTQIA+ hackathon hosted by @swe_ucla. we were part of the @MLHacks 2020 season, and we’re coming back virtually in 2021 from january 23rd to 24th! coming soon: more details, empathy + inclusion, intersectionality, and rainbows! stay tuned 🌈🎉
We're hiring! If you or someone you know is interested in cultivating the largest collegiate organization of Black, Latinx, and Native American colleges students in computing, see below.
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Prof. Eli Gafni has been appointed chair of the UCLA CS Dept. despite demonstrating disregard for the racialized experiences of students of color and learning about student concerns. 65 student orgs have called for his replacement. Show your support: https://t.co/N9HAq2ludB
Looking to join a community of other Black & Latinx students interested in Tech?
Join ColorStack! ColorStack is an organization dedicated to increasing visibility to underrepresented groups in tech at UCLA, as well as lift one another up with the support we deserve.
To show support for, and solidarity with, our Black Bruin community, @UCLASA will match staff donations to any organization doing the work of antiracism (up to $1000).
Proceeds will benefit @BlackBruinAlum.
Info: https://t.co/mluE93D5jY
Take action: https://t.co/rCj3GWCzt2
SWE’s events, including board elections, will also be affected by this change. More news to come after finals. Stay safe, and be responsible members of society. All the love. 💞
THAT’S OUR DEAN !!! Dean @JayathiMurthy has always supported women in engineering, and it means so much to see her recognized for her amazing achievements. Congratulations again, Dean Murthy!
#WELocal San Diego is behind us but guess what has arrived?! Photos! Check out the photos on SWE’s Flickr now:
https://t.co/TUf5HvFX5E https://t.co/Y9RopdnJWq
@UCLAengineering @UCLAACM actually has an artificial intelligence committee full of people who’d be great additions to this - they have extensive experience in learning, teaching, applying, and researching AI. Learn more at https://t.co/lvCtPew0PK!