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Native Americans: a long tradition of technical ability


Pamala Silas is a member of the Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin and CEO of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES). She thinks that Native Americans pursuing science and technology careers may be hampered by the mistaken idea that "Indians are not technically oriented."


The 2011 Grace Hopper Celebration asks, "What if… ?"


What if there was a conference celebrating the achievements of women in technology and almost 3,000 people flocked in to enjoy it? That's exactly what will be happening this November 9-12, as the Anita Borg Institute for Women in Technology (ABI, Palo Alto, CA) sponsors its eleventh Grace...


Pam Elardo: a director at King County Natural Resources


How many kids in the third grade know exactly what they want to do with their lives? And of the few who do, how many actually get to do it? Not many, most likely, but that's exactly how Pam Elardo's career is working out. Elardo is currently division director at the King County, WA Department of Natural...


Chrysler Group's Valéria Fernandes is a "top Hispanic in technology"


Auburn Hills, MI – Valéria Fernandes, head of international IT for Chrysler Group LLC, has been chosen by the editors of Hispanic Engineer & Information Technology magazine as one of the "top 200 most influential Hispanics in technology." Fernandes is responsible for all international IT strategies throughout Chrysler's business units, subsidiaries and joint...


Consolidated Edison works with Donnelly & Moore


A supplier diversity program has been in place at Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc (New York, NY), an investor-owned energy company, for three decades. It's growing steadily and gaining in strength. "The program really has some teeth in it," says Joy Crichlow, director of...


The DTRA counters weapons of mass destruction


The Defense Threat Reduction Agency has a mission like an action thriller, standing between U.S. citizens and disaster. As a Department of Defense (DoD) combat support agency, its job is to combat weapons of mass destruction. Shari Durand, the agency's associate director for the business...


Intel Corp plans to hire 5,500 this year


Semiconductor chip maker Intel Corp plans to hire some 5,500 techies this year, 1,000 of them software engineers. The corporation will also bring in 1,500 interns in the U.S., says Mary Wilner, software director of the LAN access division. "We're going through a transition," she explains.



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