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Women Tech Council Honors Top Technology Talent
Women Tech Council (WTC) today named and honored the recipients the Women Tech Awards. Now in their 11th year, the awards recognize women throughout the technology sector who are trailblazing new paths, founding and leading tech companies, and building innovative technologies, tools and experiences. This year’s program honored 20 women, including 17 finalists, seven award…
Read More2018 Women Tech Awards Finalists Announced
Awards recognize women leading innovation and growth of the technology sector SALT LAKE CITY (July 2, 2018)—The Women Tech Council (WTC) today announced the finalists for the 2018 Women Tech Awards. Now in their eleventh year, the awards recognize technology-focused women throughout the industry who are driving innovation, creating new technologies, impacting technology companies and…
Read MoreHigh school students spend summer studying startups
While their peers have been soaking up the sun or working summer jobs, a cohort of high school students spent the month of June learning how to be technology entrepreneurs. High school students came from as far north as Layton and as far south as St. George to join Utah County teens twice weekly in…
Read MoreWomen Tech Council Launches SheTech Summer Internship Program To Immerse High School Girls into Silicon Slopes
Program inspires girls to pursue STEM through mentoring and hands-on experience SALT LAKE CITY, June 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — With thousands of open technology jobs nationwide and a huge demand for more women to fill them, Women Tech Council (WTC) today launched the 2018 SheTech Summer Internship program. Building off other STEM activation events and opportunities in SheTech,…
Read MoreNominations Open for 2018 Women Tech Awards
Awards recognize key women impacting and leading technology sector SALT LAKE CITY, May 4, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Women Tech Council (WTC) today announced the opening of nominations for the 2018 Women Tech Awards. Now in their 11th year, the awards program recognizes women across all technology disciplines who are trailblazing new paths, leading and founding technology companies, and…
Read MoreWomen Tech Council Reveals 2018 Shatter List
List recognizes 44 tech companies with active programs to accelerate shattering the glass ceiling for women in tech SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Women Tech Council, a national organization based in Silicon Slopes focused on increasing the number of women in technology, today released the 2018 Shatter List showcasing 44 technology companies that are creating…
Read MoreWomen Tech Council Recognizes Top Women Technology Leaders
Women Tech Awards with Oracle CEO Safra Catz recognize tech leaders expanding and shaping the technology industry SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Women Tech Council (WTC) today announced the recipients of the Women Tech Awards, a program to recognize women across all technology disciplines who are trailblazing new paths, leading and founding technology companies,…
Read MoreWomen Tech Council and Silicon Slopes Come Together to Create Model for Inclusive Technology Cultures
Organizations to increase number of women working in technology by changing organizational cultures and creating industry model SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Women Tech Council (WTC) and Silicon Slopes today announced they are working together to create an industry model to attract and retain more women in technology. This model, designed to change tech cultures,…
Read MoreOracle CEO Safra Catz to Recognize Women Innovators
Catz to join Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch and Women Tech Council to honor technology leaders and influencers SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Women Tech Council (WTC) is pleased to announce that Oracle CEO Safra Catz will be the keynote speaker at the 10th annual Women Tech Awards, an event to recognize technology-focused women driving innovation, impacting technology…
Read More2017 Women Tech Awards Finalists Announced
SALT LAKE CITY, July 10, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Women Tech Council (WTC) today announced the finalists for the tenth annual Women Tech Awards, a prestigious honor recognizing technology-focused women who are driving innovation, impacting technology companies, creating new technologies and inspiring the technology community. “The Women Tech Awards provide the opportunity to recognize and amplify the contributions that women…
Read MoreWomen Tech Council Launches SheTech Internship Program for High School Girls
Salt Lake City—The Women Tech Council (WTC) today launched a technology internship program to provide high school girls the opportunity to interact with technology companies, meet and interact with women in technology and understand the impact they can have by pursuing STEM careers. Participants will tour tech companies across Silicon Slopes, including Vivint, Ancestry, Instructure,…
Read MoreWomen Tech Council Unveils Best Companies in Silicon Slopes for Women in Technology
2017 Talent Innovation Summit Showcases Leading Companies, Best Practices to Attract and Retain Female Talent SANDY, Utah, May 18, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Women Tech Council (WTC) unveiled the Silicon Slopes companies with the most comprehensive best practices for attracting and retaining female talent at the conclusion of their 2017 Talent Innovation Summit last week. The Summit…
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