Columbia University Women in Technology - CU at WiT

07/12/2016

Thanks, Lauren! You have made us proud.

07/06/2016

Tech Management program and the United Nations' Chief Information Technology Officer, Atti Riazi, explains how the media, educators and parents all have a part to play in developing the next generation of women scientists.

The UN's Chief Information Technology Officer, Atefeh Riazi, explains how the media, educators and parents all have a part to play in developing the next gen...

07/05/2016

EMSTM Student Spotlight - Congrats to Lauren (SPS '17) for taking her seat at the table as BP's Digital Security and Risk Officer!!!

06/30/2016

Did you catch our Tech Management program ad that aired in April on Bloomberg Radio featuring the Melissa Hathaway event?

06/23/2016

“Behind every successful woman, is another successful woman.” do anything! Lean In and Sheryl Sandberg's latest initiative to empower women.

"We are more powerful when we empower each other."

06/19/2016

Defense of Master's Thesis project, Chapter One...check ✔️✔️✔️ Congratulation Technology Management program Class of 2017!

06/15/2016

We choose to praise those companies with a balanced board of directors: Etsy, General Motors, American Water, TEGNA Inc., and Navient Solutions. These companies recognize that having one woman on the board is not enough. The "diverse viewpoints that women bring to the group do not have much of an impact until they reach a "critical mass" of three or more."

And the total percentage of board seats held by women at major companies barely budged, a new report shows.

06/03/2016

TechRepublic's interview of United Nations CITO and Executive M.S. in Technology Management, Columbia University SPS , Atti Riazi, covers a broad range of important technology policy issues, including the digital divide, e-waste, , social media, and artificial intelligence - "I'm looking at the machine language, and the path we're creating for 10, 20, 30 years from now but not fully understanding the ethical programming that we're putting into the systems. IT people are creating the next world."

The United Nations Chief Information Technology Officer spoke with TechRepublic about the future of cybersecurity, social media, and how to fix the internet and build global technology for social good.

06/03/2016

“Run to the fire; don’t hide from it.” - CEO of HP, Meg Whitman

The former chief executive officer of eBay and HP, Whitman talks about speaking up, why a fast no is better than a slow yes and what advice she’d give to her 20-year-old self.

05/20/2016

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission will address the lack of diversity in the tech industry and present their findings on the lopsided demographics.

The anti-discrimination federal watchdog plans to hold a rare public hearing on the industry's lack of diversity.

05/19/2016

Congratulations to the Class of 2016 on your extraordinary accomplishment and welcome to our alumni community!

05/16/2016

Congratulations to the Executive M.S. in Technology Management Class of 2016! You did it!!!