Black Women in Computing
Black Women in Computing
Welcome to Systers: Black Women in Computing
BWiC is an online community created to provide support and resources aimed at increasing the number of black women and other underrepresented groups in computing-related fields. BWiC focuses on the following 4 areas: BWiC Presence, Recruitment and Retention, Online Resources, and Support Systems.
Leaders
Synge Tyson
Committee Chair
2019
Rose Robinson
Advisory Board
2019
Constance D. Barnes
Education Ambassador
2023
Rochelle Cherenfant
Board Member
2023
Danielle Cummings
Advisory Board
2019
Rosalind McCullough
Advisory Board
2019
Yolanda Nicholson
Board Member
2023
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Where to Find Us
GHC Events + Activities
Community Lounge: Black & African Women in Computing
Septmeber 27th 2:30pm - 3:30pm ET
Location: Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL
Visit the Community Lounge to meet and join AnitaB.org Local Communities and Systers Groups. Meet Community and Systers leaders and members who will share valuable insights about their groups including events, activities and networking opportunities. Volunteers will be on hand to help GHC 23 attendees join a Local Community or Systers Group on the spot! This Community Lounge is hosted by Syster Leader Synge Tyson.
https://ghc.anitab.org/
Celebrating Systers Networking Session
September 27th, 2:45pm - 3:45pm ET
Location: Zoom
Join us as we celebrate Systers members and 2023 Pass it On Award winners in this networking reception where you will learn more about joining the world’s largest community of women technologists. Connect with inspiring change makers and engage in conversations that will shape the future.
https://ghc.anitab.org/
Celebrating Systers Networking Reception
September 28th, 2:30pm - 4:00pm ET
Location: Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL
Join us as we celebrate Systers members and 2023 Pass it On Award winners in this networking reception where you will learn more about joining the world’s largest community of women technologists. Connect with inspiring change makers and engage in conversations that will shape the future.
Previous Leaders
Danielle Cummings
Committee Chair
2011
8 Years
Loretta Cheeks
Committee Member
2014
5 Years