Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology
April 13, 2006
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Contents:
- Transitions, By Telle Whitney
- The Potential of Gender in Research in Germany, By Cindy Goral
- We are seeking summer interns
- Vote for Telle Whitney for 2006 ACM President
Announcements and events:
- Register now for the TechLeaders: “Managing Change” Senior Women Leadership Workshop, May 15-16 at IBM
- Anita Borg Awards Call for Nominations Award submission deadline extended to May 1, 2006
- Google Anita Borg Scholarship award winners recognized
- PBWC Conference Special Offer: Scholarships available
- PBWC Special Event: for Women working in technical fields
- Please join us for Mentoring Matters: Creating a Mentoring Culture Wednesday, May 10 at Google
- IEEE Technology of the Decade Award nominations are being accepted
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Transitions, By Telle Whitney
Transitions present some of life’s great moments; they offer the opportunity to learn and to excel at new challenges. It is when transitions present themselves, either by our choice, or through outside influence, some of the most remarkable lessons occur. Making a successful transition takes courage, strength and very often help from those around you. (Read More)
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The Potential of Gender in Research in Germany, By Cindy Goral
Does increased gender integration insure greater innovation and even increased quality? Somebody in the European Union (EU) thinks so. (Read more)
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The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI) invites 2 highly qualified undergraduate or graduate students to join our community for the summer. Two internships are available Web Developer and Research Assistant. For consideration send your resume to resume@anitaborg.org
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The Anita Borg Institute’s Telle Whitney is on the ballot for 2006 ACM President. If you are already a member of ACM you can cast your vote today. If you are not already a member of ACM join today.
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