technology

Perspectives Through Generations 10/08/2023

Meryl Getty heads to Church Street to ask Vermonters of different generations about their experiences with technology.

Vermont Works for Women Looks to 2020: An Interview with Rhoni Basden 01/24/2020

Alison Simonds interviews Rhoni Basden, the executive director of Vermont Works for Women, on supporting women in our current political climate, the expanding field of technology in the job market, and what 2020 has in store for the organization.

True North Reports TV: Saving Small Schools & Rural Vermont 10/18/2019

Host Michael Bielawski is joined on the phone by David Kelley, Lawyer and Education Activist, to discuss saving small schools and rural Vermont.

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http://truenorthreports.com

Front Porch Forum Interview 07/15/2019

CCTV Executive Director, Lauren-Glenn Davitian, is joined by Front Porch Forum Co-Founder, Michael Wood-Lewis.

Lake Champlain Chamber: BTV Ignite 07/03/2019

Host Tom Torti, President of Lake Champlain Chamber of Commerce, chats with Adam Roof, Project Manager of BTV Ignite.

www.vermont.org/chamber | btvignite.com

Greater Burlington Women's Forum: Women Preventing Gun-Related Domestic Violence - FIVE AWAKE Film Screening & Panel 01/09/2019

The Greater Burlington Women’s Forum, in conjunction with GunSense Vermont and Steps to End Domestic Violence, is hosting an evening documentary screening of "Five Awake" and a panel discussion featuring Donna Dees, the documentary filmmaker; Clai Lasher-Sommers, Executive Director of GunSense Vermont; and Kelly Dougherty, Executive Director of Steps to End Domestic Violence Vermont.

For more details: http://bit.ly/FiveAwake

Greater Burlington Women's Forum: Women In Tech - Where Have all The Women Gone? 11/15/2018

In 1985, 37% of computer science bachelor degree recipients in the U.S. were women. By 2016, that number had dropped to 19%.* In Vermont, it’s even lower: a scant 14% of computer science program graduates from UVM and Vermont state colleges identify as female.**

Those declining numbers play out in the workforce: in 2017, only 26% of all professional computing occupations were held by women. And the percentage of women in leadership positions in technology is small, and it isn’t growing very quickly. What’s going on here? Listen to a panel of professional women in technology careers tell their stories. Find out how they got where they are today, what some of the obstacles were along the way, and how they overcame those obstacles.

Panelists include: