Meet Professor Sue Black OBE (Professor Sue Black OBE Keynote Speaker 🇺🇦), the British #computerscientist who has gone from refuge centre to top professor 🎓 Professor at Durham University, she is also the founder of TechUP Programme, empowering women to get into tech 💭 #Spotlight #TechCareers

Megan says how Click Start TechUP Programme helped her gain the #confidence to apply for a masters degree - yes, she got a place! 🎉 If you identify as a woman or non-binary & live in North/N.East England, check the link for a free place on the next course! buff.ly/49L2b1D

📢 Voting deadline extended... but hurry because voting closes on 22nd May (tomorrow!!)

Can you help TechUP win by sharing why the programme is important to support more women and non binary people to get into their dream tech roles?

Vote now 👉 nationaldiversityawards.co.uk/awards-2024/no….

We're excited to welcome Ishwarya as our guest speaker today! She is keen on making tech easy and helpful for everyone and will dive into all things UX in her session. 📲

#UXDesign #UXResearch #TUWClickStart24 #TechUPWomen24 #WomenInTech

#DevOps focuses on collaboration & automation with the aim of building a better development environment. If this sounds fun and you want to learn more, then check out our TechUP Programme programme! Oh, and if you're eligible, it's completely #free ! 😍 bit.ly/3ZzyG

I'm thrilled to say that I've been selected as a mentor for TechUP Programme , a program in partnership with Durham University and BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. This is my second mentorship following Technovation. It's so important to give something back. 🫶
Nottingham College Professor Sue Black OBE Keynote Speaker 🇺🇦 WeAreTheCity #TECHWOMEN100

We're excited to welcome Athena for our next guest speaker session!

She's a diversity, equity and inclusion expert currently working in the gaming sector. 💙

#TUWClickStart24 #TechUPWomen24 #DiversityinTech

Laura worked in administrative roles before pivoting into tech.

She's currently a Software Consultant at Waterstons and is a keen advocate of women in tech.

Join along to find out more about software development! 💙

#TechUpWomen24 #TUWClickStart24 #SoftwareDevelopment

👉 Today is election day so Vote for TechUP!👈

TechUP is making a life-changing impact on women and non-binary people from across the North of England by improving diversity in the tech industries. Please click the link to vote: nationaldiversityawards.co.uk TechUP Programme Durham University

Can you spare 30 minutes a week or an hour a fortnight to empower a woman or non-binary person through mentoring?
Check out our mentoring hub here to know more: techup.ac.uk/mentor-hub/. 💙

#TechUPWomen24 #Mentoring #IndustryMentor #DiversityInTech

Rebecca always found computing fascinating so when she heard about our Click Start programme, she was quick to sign up.

Read all about her journey here and get inspiration for your own tech journey: techup.ac.uk/2024/05/01/cli….💙

#TUWClickStart23 #WomenInTech #Coding

If TechUP has made a positive impact on your life or you like what we do and want to support us in continuing to provide free programmes to help people get into tech, will you vote for us please? 👇
nationaldiversityawards.co.uk/awards-2024/no….

Thank you for the support so far! 💙

#TechUpWomen24

What's your desk setup looking like for today's event? 🤔

We've had Professor Sue Black OBE Keynote Speaker 🇺🇦's keynote, heard from our alumnae, and are now in the midst of the Empower Hour session hosted by Gareth from Catch22 💙

#TechUPWomen24 #TUWClickStart24 #CareerDevelopment

We've kickstarted our online welcome event! So excited to meet all our new learners today 💙💙

#TechUPWomen24 #TUWClickStart24 #WomenInTech #Technology

In her keynote, Prof. Sue shares her journey of navigating numerous challenging circumstances to reach where she is now.
An inspirational story showcasing how when you are fully committed to something, you can truly achieve anything. 💙

#TUWClickStart24 #TechUPWomen24