Only 20 percent of computer science and 22 percent of engineering undergraduate degrees in the U.S. go to women. Women are missing out on flexible, lucrative and high-status careers. Society is ...

The Women in Computer Science (WiCS) club on campus strives to facilitate a supportive environment for students while still networking and creating opportunities this semester.

Two decades later the tech sector is booming but instead of catching up, women are being left behind. The number of women computer science graduates has plummeted by two-thirds to 12 percent.

A lot of computing pioneers were women. For decades, the number of women in computer science was growing. But in 1984, something changed.Subscribe to Planet Money+ in Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr ...

While the percentage of women in the United States that have received undergraduate degrees in computer science has grown exponentially since 2008, as recorded by the National Center for Science and ...

Females entering computer science make up just 25% of professionals in the field, with women computer programmers earning, on average, $0.96 for every dollar a male programmer makes.

The number of computer science degrees awarded to women has steadily declined since 1984, the Chicago Tribune reported in August. But there are two local women who are looking to change that.

Things were even worse for women in computer science, where they earned 36.5% less than men. Eight years after graduating from a Utah institution’s engineering or computer science program, ...

Beleicia Bullock ’19, one of the only African-American women studying computer science at Bowdoin, said, “I don’t get to see people like me very often.” She added that seeing other black women at the ...

Angela Jones is a graduate of BYU's computer science program and now a mentor with the Women's Initiative. (Laurie Bradshaw) Leadership in the BYU Department of Computer Science recently organized ...

The contributions of these women aren’t widely known, but KATHY KLEIMAN has made it her mission to share their stories and their pioneering work in the field of computing. She founded the ENIAC ...

Adolescent boys are not the only ones playing computer games. In fact, says Dr. T.L. Taylor, assistant professor of communication at North Carolina State University, recent trends show increasing ...