Women's History Month Past Campaigns

At ACM, our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity is fundamental to our mission. Awareness months are a time dedicated to reflection, education, and engagement to embrace the diversity within the ACM community. This archival webpage documents past ACM social media campaigns for Women's History Month (March 1-31). Our social media campaigns work to honor the accomplishments of female computing professionals and educate others about their impact on the computing world. 

Celebrate Women's History Month 2024 with ACM

This Women's History Month, ACM proudly commemorates the groundbreaking achievements of women in computing. Join us in celebrating their contributions with a curated selection of past People of ACM interviews, ByteCast episodes, TechTalks sessions, and clips from previous diversity panels which will be showcased on ACM's social media accounts throughout the month of March. Additionally, in partnership with Rob O'Connor's podcast, The Machine, ACM Fellow Nuria Oliver discusses her career journey as a woman in the computing field.

What's Changed Post-Pandemic? A Conversation With Women in Computing.

The pandemic has fueled many changes—from the way we work to how big a role we allow technology to play in our life. Research also shows that the past three years have affected women in the workforce particularly hard. How has it been for women in computing? View the in-depth panel conversation on demand, "What's Changed Post-Pandemic? A Conversation With Women in Computing" featuring Jocelyn Simmonds, Jen Lamere, Yasmine Elglaly, and Hemangee Kapoor, moderated by Gloria Childress Townsend

ACM Invites You to Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth by Sharing Your Stories

During Women's History Month in March 2021, ACM encouraged computing professionals and students to use the hashtag #SheIsWhyICode to share stories on social media about the women in computing who have inspired them at any point in their careers or education. The stories ranged from your earliest introduction to computer science to overcoming a recent professional obstacle, and the technical women varied from luminaries of the computing field to your high school CS teacher or current boss.

ACM Celebrates Women's History Month #SheIsWhyICode

During Women's History Month in March 2020, ACM encouraged computing professionals and students to use the hashtag #SheIsWhyICode to share stories of women in computing who have inspired them at any point in their career or education. The stories ranged in topic from one’s earliest introduction to computer science to overcoming a recent professional obstacle, and the subjects varied from luminaries of the computing field to someone’s high school computer science teacher or current boss.