WIT Kickoff Fall 2024
The WIT leadership team noted some of the highlights over the past year, and then lead a discussion about inclusive leadership practices on Aug 29, 2024. The presentation can be found here
Building a Roadmap to a Successful Career Trajectory
Edilsa LeGrier, Director of Systems Engineering Education for Palo Alto, spoke to our team on April 19, 2024. We're happy to share that recording with you! (No password needed).
Building an Inclusive Esports Community at NC State
This panel discussion will shared a brief update on where the university is in the planning process for its esports facility, and speakers will discussed strategies NC State is exploring to create an inclusive esports environment where gamers of all backgrounds and skill levels feel welcome. 10/14/2022
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Leadership in a Crisis: Lessons Learned
Presentation from WIT Leadership Team- 4/10/2020 WIT Discussion
Recognizing the Impostor Syndrome and What You Can Do About It
Presentation by Monica Osburn, Executive Director, NC State Counseling Center and Prevention Services- 6/12/2020 WIT Discussion
Recorded presentation (Access Password: 8S&A5@v#)
Talking Trash with Lani St. Hill
Presentation by Lani St. Hill, Outreach Coordinator, NC State Waste Reduction & Recycling -8/14/2020 WIT Discussion
Getting a Seat at the Table: Strategies for How to Find and use Your Voice
Presentation by WIT Leadership team-10/9/20 WIT Discussion
Practicing Microagression Encounters
Presentation by Andy DeRoin, Assistant Director (they/them), GLBT Center, Office for Institutional Equity and Diversity- 12/11/20 WIT Discussion
Being Agile-ish at NC State: Philosophy and Frameworks
Presentation by Merranie Zellweger, Associate Director, Project Management, DELTA- 2/12/21 WIT Discussion
Presentation by Crystal Tenan, IT Accessibility Coordinator AND Rhea Hebert, OIT, Instructional and Media Designer, CALS, DELTA- 4/9/21 WIT Discussion
A Hybrid Workplace/Inclusive and Collaborative Meeting Practices for Remote Work
Presentation by Robin Davis, NC State Libraries AND Hillary Fox, NC State Libraries, DELTA - 6/11/21 WIT Discussion
Loss Leaders: When the Unthinkable Happens
Presentation by WIT Leadership Team- 8/13/21 WIT Discussion and collaborative google doc of resources/considerations
Presentation: This presentation contains sensitive information pertaining to death/loss of colleagues and how our participants processed these events. For those reasons we have decided not to post the recording publicly. Please contact the WIT leadership team directly if you wish to review the recording of this discussion.
Presentation by Saras Chandrika Grandhi, Software and Testing Evaluation Analyst- 10/8/21 WIT Discussion
A Women in Tech Starter Kit: Starting Out Hip, and Keeping Things Hopping
EDUCAUSE presentation 2020 Annual Conference
Understanding HPC for IT people WIT - Speaker program 3/20/25
Council on the Status of Women
Office for Institutional Equity and Diversity
Welcome to NC State IT- A crowdsourced document of resources for IT professionals on campus
Akhtar, Allana. "Nearly 3 in 4 Women in Tech Have Mulled Leaving the Field, Signaling the Industry Still Has a Gender Diversity Problem." Business Insider. October 15, 2019.
Bailey, Kassee, The State of Women in Tech 2020- DreamHost Announcement, March 6,2020
Catlin, Karen. Better Allies: Everyday Actions to Create Inclusive, Engaging Workplaces. San Francisco: Better Allies Press, 2019.
Deloitte. Women & Work 2024: A Global Outlook. Representing the views of 5,000 women from workplaces across 10 countries, Women @ Work: A Global Outlook seeks to understand the lived experiences of women at work—and the ways in which aspects of their lives outside of work can impact these experiences. Published 2024.
EDUCAUSE. The IT Workforce in Higher Education, 2019: CIOs, DEI, HR, Mentoring, and Salaries. Research hub. Access to DEI report available by subscription. August 5, 2019.
Petherbridge, D., Brown, K., & Bell, M. (2024, May 21). The Leadership Role: Considerations. EDUCAUSE Review. Retrieved from: https://er.educause.edu/articles/2024/5/the-leadership-role-considerations
Petherbridge, D.; Ghrandi, S.; Carraway, D.; Dominick, J.; Hazelhurst, G; Sexton, J. & (2024, January 16). The CREATIVE Leaders We Need: A Perspective from Women in IT. EDUCAUSE Review. Retrieved from: https://er.educause.edu/articles/2024/1/the-creative-leaders-we-need-a-perspective-from-women-in-it.
Pritchard, Adam; McIntosh, Keith; McChesney, Jasper; Diversity in Higher Education Information Technology- College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. July, 2019
Vozza, Stephanie. "10 Ways Men Can Help Close the Gender Gap for Female Coworkers." Strong Female Lead (blog), Fast Company. October 28, 2019.
Zheng, Lily. "How To Show White Men That Diversity and Inclusion Efforts Need Them." Diversity (topic), Harvard Business Review. October 28, 2019
Leadership in a Crisis: Lessons in Progress
Presented at UNC Cause 2020 by Mardecia Bell, Debbie Caraway, Gwen Hazlehurst, Donna Petherbridge, and Jill Sexton.
A WomenInTech Starter Kit: Starting Out Hip, and Keeping Things Hopping (link to recording)
Presented at EDUCAUSE 2020 by Mardecia Bell, Debbie Caraway, Donna Petherbridge, and Jill Sexton
TEDWomen Talk, Margaret Heffernan “Forget the Pecking Order at Work.” May 2015