Cynthia
Bowman Vice President, Inclusion & Diversity
Greetings,
Welcome to the 2024 Women of Color STEM DTX Conference. Apple proudly supports the Conference’s work to uplift attendees, connecting them with the support and access they need to become the leaders of tomorrow.
We have long believed that business can and should be a force for good. Our teams around the world infuse Apple’s deeply held values into everything we do. At the heart of our efforts is a steadfast commitment to serving the communities we are a part of. From building an inclusive company culture where everyone feels welcome, to increasing access to opportunity for all, we strive to leave the world better than we found it.
We know that this work takes all of us. That’s why we’re so glad to join with all of you to celebrate tomorrow’s change makers. The Conference theme “Build. Shape. Inspire” will guide us as we continue to pave the way for future generations.
Sincerely,
Cynthia Bowman Vice President, Inclusion & Diversity
Felica
Coney Vice President, Global Server
Greetings,
Welcome to the 2024 Women of Color STEM conference, where waves of change meet oceans of opportunity. Google is thrilled to be a co-sponsor of this event and bring together extraordinary women of color from all walks of life.
The theme of this year’s conference, “Build, Shape, Inspire,” embodies our shared commitment to empowering women of color and fostering a more equitable and inclusive world. We believe that every woman has the potential to make a meaningful impact, and this conference is a celebration of your achievements and provides a platform for you to connect, learn, and grow.
Throughout the conference, you will have the opportunity to hear from inspiring keynote speakers, participate in engaging workshops, and network with fellow attendees. These sessions will provide practical tools and strategies to help you build your skills, shape your careers, and inspire others.
We hope that this conference will be a transformative experience for you, leaving you feeling empowered and equipped to make a positive difference in your communities and the world at large. Together, we can create waves of change and build oceans of opportunity for women of color everywhere.
We look forward to seeing you at the conference and celebrating your accomplishments!
Sincerely,
Felica Coney Vice President, Global Server Operations
Shanda Hinton Chief Diversity Officer
Leaders,
Welcome to the 2024 Women of Color STEM DTX Conference, where you’ll have the opportunity to build community with peers and gain insights from industry professionals who are committed to the advancement of women in STEM.
At RTX, we know that diversity and inclusion inspire innovation. Our industry needs imaginative and distinctive viewpoints that come from different walks of life and through the power of all voices, we’re making the world safer and more connected.
As the largest aerospace and defense company in the world, we continue to seek out ways to use our power to become a force for good and remain laser focused on investing in our communities, building and championing the next generation of STEM talent.
RTX is proud to again sponsor this critical event. As you engage, I encourage you to maximize this opportunity to bolster your skills, create lasting connections, and identify new ways to advance equity for all.
Lastly, congratulations to this year’s award recipients and a special congratulations to RTX women who are being recognized – know that your contributions are seen and valued – I thank you for your leadership.
Enjoy the conference.
Sincerely,
Shanda Hinton Chief Diversity Officer
SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS
Welcome to WOC29!
Get a glimpse of the exciting events and activities happening at the 29th Women of Color STEM DTX™ Conference. This quick overview will give you a taste of what’s in store, from inspiring keynotes to engaging workshops. For a complete and detailed schedule, including additional events and activities, scan the QR code on the right.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3,
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4,
LEVEL 2 LEVEL 1
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WOCSTEMDTX.COM
Hop on over the DTX platform and experience the WOC STEM Conference Digital Twin Experience!
WOMEN OF COLOR MAGAZINE
Read all about this year’s honorees in Women of Color Magazine Volume 24’s conference edition
ONLINE WOC TECHNOLOGY EXPO
Find that once-in-a-lifetime internship! The job you have been working so hard for! So many companies are waiting for YOU!
WOC CONFERENCE GUIDE
Flip through the digital pages for all you ever needed to know about the WOC STEM DTXTM Conference!
WATCH WOC TV!
Live interviews, honoree info, a word from our partners and so much more—WOC TV has it all! Also airs on Channel 46 at Detroit Marriott.
ALL EVENT PROGRAMS
Follow this link and help WOC29 go green! Each event program can be found here along with the conference guide!
STEM IS A GIRL THING MUSEUM
Experience the history of the WOC STEM Conference and find out why STEM is a Girl Thing!
SCHEDULE AT-A-GLANCE
Don’t miss that session you’ve been waiting for! Be on time for the Leaders and Legends Event. A quick look at all WOC has to offer.