2021 marks the 5th anniversary of TCCP's Women in Technology Awards. In celebration, this year's event will include a morning Women In Tech Summit followed by the traditional Women In Tech Awards in the evening.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
WIT SUMMIT 9 AM – 12 NOON
WIT AWARDS 5 – 7:30 PM
NOW ACCEPTING SPEAKING PROPOSALS FOR THE
2021 WOMEN IN TECH SUMMIT
in the following categories:
Track #1: Tech Trends & Innovations
Learn more about the trends transforming technology and our world.
Track #2: Transforming Today
Gain insights on the skills and knowledge that women can leverage to be more successful in today’s tech space.
Track #3: Embracing the Future
Go beyond accepting a new normal – embrace the dynamic changes brought on by a pandemic and new generations entering the workplace.
DEADLINE IS JULY 15, 2021
The 2021 WOMEN IN TECH AWARD Categories:
NEXT GEN AWARD
This award recognizes an up and coming young woman who is making a difference in technology in our region.
MOXIE AWARD
This award recognizes a pioneer who has blazed the trail for other women in technology to follow.
DIVERSITY/INCLUSION AWARD
This award recognizes a woman’s active commitment to inclusion and diversity in technology.
IMPACT AWARD – PRIVATE SECTOR/MEDIUM TO LARGE BUSINESS
This award recognizes a woman in technology whose contributions have made a positive impact in the Private Sector/Medium to Large Business market (companies employing 50 or more employees).
IMPACT AWARD – ENTREPRENEURIAL/SMALL BUSINESS
This award recognizes a woman in technology whose contributions have had a positive impact in the Entrepreneurial/Small Business sector (companies employing less than 50 employees.
IMPACT AWARD – PUBLIC SECTOR/GOVERNMENT
This award recognizes a woman in technology whose contributions have had an impact in the Public Sector/Government.
WIT SCHOLARSHIPS
Our WIT Scholarships are awarded to encourage women to continue to excel in technology related disciplines such as computing, engineering and life sciences. Two scholarships (1 – $1500 and 1 – $1000) will be awarded at this year’s WIT Awards event.
We are seeking applications from current students who identify as female who are currently enrolled as sophomores, juniors, or seniors at an institution of higher education during the 2021-2022 academic year. Priority consideration will be given to those applicants with an outstanding academic record, demonstrated student leadership experience and potential for positive future impact on the technology community.
Application must be complete to be considered. College must be located in one of the 22 counties in the central Pennsylvania region. A letter of recommendation from a Professor is required.