Industry professionals
By attending the conference you will:
- Learn techniques to recruit and retain women of color in your organization.
- Find out how to resolve implicit bias within your organization.
- Learn about the issues impacting women of color and how you can support them.
- Network and connect with industry professionals.
Students and aspiring women of color STEM entrepreneurs
By attending the conference you will:
- Connect with like-minded women of color professionals and entrepreneurs in STEM.
- Grow your network both locally and nationally.
- Move your ideas forward with tools and resources presented by industry experts.
- Receive guidance and mentorship from seasoned entrepreneurs.
- Create your own community of practice.
- Dialogue about relevant issues pertaining to women and girls in a safe and empowering space.
- Be a part of a critical social movement to advance opportunities for women and girls of color in STEM.
Policymakers and lawyers
By attending the conference you will:
- Learn solutions to issues impacting women of color in STEM from industry experts.
- Meet students, professionals and academics from all over the country.
- Learn how to identify biases in programs and policies that impact women of color in STEM fields.
- Be inspired by what the future holds for women of color in STEM.
University and college administrators
By attending the conference you will:
- Advocate for increased participation of women of color in entrepreneurship experiences and small business enterprise.
- Advance entrepreneurship education and entrepreneurial student engagement.
Transform the ways that entrepreneurship is viewed, taught and experienced in higher education.