Welcome to the women and allies affinity community page!

Throughout your career development, it is important to be informed about navigating the world of work as a woman and connected to individuals who share similar experiences and can offer support.  This web page is meant to provide resources that address the unique needs of women and provide mentorship to elevate the career outcomes of women, especially those in male-dominated professions.

This web page is designed to be open to all Binghamton University students, faculty and staff regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex, and is consistent with all current governing federal and state nondiscrimination law.

10 WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY SHARE ADVICE FOR OTHERS ENTERING THE INDUSTRY

According to research by Google, women receive just 18 percent of computer science degrees. Three decades ago, that number was 37 percent.

Unsatisfied with that status quo, many tech companies are taking steps to make their teams more representative of …

By Lindsey Murtland
Lindsey Murtland Senior Associate Director of Employer Engagement and Partnerships
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Want to Fix Tech’s Gender Gap? Start by Listening to These Women

In 2018, Amazon scrapped its in-house applicant tracking system because of one major flaw: it didn’t like resumes containing the word “women,” so if an applicant listed “mentoring women entrepreneurs” as one of their achievements, they were out of luck. …

By Springboard
Bridging the world's skills gap through affordable, high-quality, online education.
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How Women of Color Get to Senior Management

This article was written by Cindy Pace, Ed.D., is a global talent and diversity leader, lecturer, and adjunct professor of organizational leadership with 20 years of professional corporate experience working in financial services, health care, and biopharmaceuticals. Read the full …

By Erin Wise
Erin Wise
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You Don’t Need to Meet Every Qualification to Apply for a Job

“Organizations expect people who are new to a role (and particularly people who are new to a firm) to grow into the position. They want new hires to ask a lot of questions, to seek out mentoring, and to even …

By Erin Wise
Erin Wise
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Featured Resources

The Kaschak Institute for Social Justice for Women and Girls supports student growth and networking through various avenues, including research …

Webinar: WOHASU® Women: Harnessing Gallup Insights for Women’s Workplace Wellbeing and Success

This webinar explores creating work environments where women thrive personally and professionally, featuring Gallup’s data on women’s wellbeing and workplace …

Search thousands of women-rated companies, get matched with jobs based on your needs and explore career resources for women.

The Society of Women Engineers is the world’s largest advocate and catalyst for change for women in engineering and technology.

Global network that inspires leadership, research, and solutions that advance women in STEM, spark innovation and promote systemic change.

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