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Harvey Mudd College President Maria Klawe live on #theCUBE from the 2018 Women in Data Science Conference @LuccaZara http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
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siliconANGLE - Extracting the signal from the noise.
siliconANGLE - Extracting the signal from the noise.
Bert Latamore
We are a community. everything we do we try to attract people who are underrepresented. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
That means women in data science, people of color, and LBGTQ. No matter who U are if U bring curiosity U will succeed. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
When U start college, if U are introduced to something U find fun & engaging & U can solve major issues U will probably stay with that. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
We emphasize creative thinking, teamwork, problem solving regardless of the field. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
One thing everyone can do is encourage others. The impact U can have is amazing. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
She said I met U when I was doing my PhD, & U gave me a much needed pep talk. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
What attracted me about #WiDS is data sci is growing exponentially in job opportunities & impact. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
Women all over the world are contributing to daeta science. The need is clear. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
For every person in the world there's an opportunity to learn something new. The most important thing is hard work & perseverance. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
Only 26% of women with STEM degrees work in STEM. That is very low. @LuccaZara #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
An officer from #Accenture said they hire 17,000 software engineers just in India. We average 30% female & she wanted to get that to 45%. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
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4 Months later they raised that to 42% by changing job descriptions, interview approach & recruiting at women's colleges. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
#Accenture has move up the number of women promoted to partners to 30%. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
Getting women into STEM is all about support and belief in people. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
Setting the expectation that everyone can succeed if they are willing to work hard. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
Google looked at what made sr engineering mgrs. successful. The least important thing was knowledge of engineering. The important things were mentoring, ability to encourage people. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
We need women, people of color because data science is changing everything. if we want those changes to be for the better we need people who will raise questions about how daeta wil lbe used. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...
Bert Latamore
That requires that people with different perspectives get into these roles. Maria Klawe #HarveyMudd #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2H4Tem...