[PDF][PDF] Avoiding barriers: A literature review on the alternative pathways for women in computer science

J Zhu, M Ross, D Patel - 2022 ASEE Annual Conference & …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Challenges remain in fulfilling skilled professionals to meet the growing demand for the
computing workforce. Computer and information technology occupations are projected to …

Characterizing women's alternative pathways to a computing career using content analysis

J Zhu, SJ Lunn, M Ross - Proceedings of the 54th ACM Technical …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Technology innovation requires a set of diverse employees with computing skills. Yet, it
remains a challenge for the global digital labor market to obtain an equitable representation …

Crossing the bridge to STEM: Retaining women students in an online CS conversion program

HCK Hsu, N Memon - ACM Transactions on Computing Education …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The necessity for a steady STEM workforce has prompted academia to develop strategies to
encourage people of diverse backgrounds to enter the STEM fields. A bridge program, also …

Rapid entry into masters in computing program for non-majors

G Krenz, T Kaczmarek, J Moyer - … of the 26th ACM Conference on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The COSMIC: Change Opportunity-Start Masters in Computing graduate curriculum initiative
strives to provide a rapid entry pathway to a professional Master of Science (MS) degree for …

Exploring Women's Experiences of Transition into Computing Careers from Non-Computing Backgrounds

J Zhu - Proceedings of the 2023 ACM Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The rapid growth of the computing industry requires a diverse and highly qualified
workforce. The Computer Science Education Research (CSER) community has been …

Building Bridges in Computer Networks: A Nifty Assignment for Cross-Language Learning and Code Refactoring

I Akhmetov, LW Schmidt - Proceedings of the 26th Western Canadian …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
This nifty assignment is designed to introduce students to fundamental networking concepts,
such as the client—server model, sockets, and network protocols, through hands-on …

Work in Progress: A New Graduate Certificate to Broaden Participation in Computing

Y Gertner, NM Amato, A Gulley, J Harris… - ASEE Annual …, 2022 - experts.illinois.edu
Our iCAN program is the first of its kind in the state of Illinois from a large public university.
Our graduate certificate in computing fundamentals provides a high-quality credential from a …

Challenges developing and teaching online professional courses for technical graduate programs: panel discussion

A Bandi, D Case, N Eloe, A Fellah, C Hoot - Journal of Computing …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This panel discussion will focus on experiences and recommendations from faculty
designing and teaching online professional courses for a technical graduate program …

The MSCS New Pathways Consortium-a National Invitation

C Brodley, J Cuny - 2020 Research on Equity and Sustained …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High tech is the US economy's fastest growing sector. Yet, the current tech talent pipeline
falls far short of meeting demand. What's more, the demographics of the tech workforce …