WiCCA: Women in Computers, Coding, and Artificial Intelligence
A student-led group focused on gender equity and diversity in the STEM disciplines of Computer Science, Programming, and Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence.
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Marceline Croyle
8/10/20242 min read
WiCCA (Women in Computers, Coding, and AI (Artificial Intelligence) is a student-led computer science initiative founded for the express purpose of growing undergraduate female and gender expansive involvement in the field of computer science. Currently based at the University of Minnesota, Morris, WiCCA seeks to expand and grow its membership and provide opportunities in professional and educational development and computer science to women/gender minorities.
WiCCA's core mission is the continued expansion of female undergraduate student involvement in computer science, for current years and future years. We are driven by our mission statement:
"Promote and involve women in computers, coding and AI during and after their undergraduate education."
WiCCA seeks to provide women and LGBTQIA+ undergraduate individuals with the resources, information, support, and opportunities to enter the realm of STEM, computer science and engineering. We are seeking ANYONE who wishes to participate in or consider STEM and CS activities, but especially women and gender minorities.
WiCCA also seeks to regularly provide STEM and computer science information, guides, advice and other materials for women related to the following topics:
Academic Awards (UMN, National, International)
Academic Scholarships (UMN, National, International)
Academic Grants
Professional Internship Opportunities
Intercampus Collaborations
Undergraduate Research Opportunities
WiCCA is seeking core members, leadership, faculty connections, and expansion opportunities. Learn about the ways you can involve yourself with WiCCA today by contacting Marceline Croyle.
Seeking core officers and members, faculty relationships, organization collaborations and UMM collaborative efforts!
Seeking program and event promotions, grant opportunities, and interested/motivated/creative individuals.
WiCCA is attending the Student Activities Fair on August 20th, 2024 at the University of Minnesota, Morris Campus Mall. See you there!
— Marceline Croyle, President
