2019 Texas Women and Girls in STEM Summit 

Friday, December 6, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Engineering Education & Research Center
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas

Join the Texas Girls Collaborative Project for our 3rd Annual Texas Women and Girls in STEM Summit designed to share best practices, connect organizations and individuals, and showcase outstanding efforts to increase the number of girls in STEM and support the retention of women in STEM careers.  STEM professionals and all who are engaged in education, outreach, recruitment, and/or retention of women and girls in STEM are invited to join in.

This event is hosted during Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek), held in recognition of the birthday of computing pioneer Admiral Grace Murray Hopper (December 9, 1906), and is one of the many events or programs joining in the Greater Austin STEM Ecosystem's CSEdWeek amplification.

Thanks to the corporate partners for supporting the Texas Women and Girls in STEM Summit. Summit Supporters include Abbott Women in STEM and Cirrus Logic.

Registration is CLOSED:

  • Registration fee is $80 and includes parking validation, breakfast and lunch. Register online by Wednesday, December 4.

  • Please also note that this is not an event designed for minors. Any minor presenting or in attendance must be chaperoned by a participating adult at all times.

Social Media: Find us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram at @TXGCP. We'll use hashtag #TXGCPSummit for the event. 

Photos: Find photos from the summit on Flickr.

Agenda:

8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Check-in, Networking, Breakfast Tacos & Coffee
Mulva Auditorium Foyer, EER Ground Floor, South Tower

9:15 a.m. – 10:20 a.m. Welcome, Stand Up for STEM Awards, Lightning Talks (Welcome Presentation including Lightning Talks)
Mulva Auditorium, EER 0.904

10:30 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. Breakout Session 1 (links to session descriptions)

11:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. Breakout Session 2 (links to session descriptions)

12:20 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch, Networking, Resource Sharing, Self-Guided Tours
Mulva Auditorium Foyer, EER Ground Floor, South Tower

1:30 p.m. – 2:20 p.m. Breakout Session 3 (links to session descriptions)

2:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m. Breakout Session 4 (links to session descriptions)

3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Breakout Session 5 (links to session descriptions)

4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Closing Reception, Networking, Resource Sharing
Mulva Auditorium Foyer, EER Ground Floor, South Tower

See Texas Women and Girls in STEM Summit 2018 and Texas Women and Girls in STEM Summit 2017 for past presentations.