Trip to Selma and Montgomery

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TRIP TO SELMA AND MONTGOMERY FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Trip to Selma and Montgomery, Alabama organized by “The Visionaires” and the “United Church of Gainesville” to go to the Voting Rights Museum, the Slavery Museum, and the Lynching Memorial.

Women have been innovating for as long as the word has held meaning. From data analysis and early mathematics to the beginning of computers, to everything on the horizon, there’s at least one woman proudly blazing the trail forward.

SOME NOTABLE FIGURES

Ada Lovelace A founder of computer programming

Florence Nightingale Pioneer of modern nursing practices using visual aids and statistics

Grace Hopper Developer of the first computer language compiler

Karen Sparck Jones Creator of the concept for search engines

Claudia Goldin First female to achieve tenure as an economist at Harvard

Gainesville has long been a hub for women to make an impact and shine in their field. As a Gainesville-born company, Infotech is proud to set the standard for women’s opportunities within our company, our community and the world.

Unique opportunities for networking with your peers in the community

Special topic workshops

Hands-on comprehensive learning programs Access to mentors, startup and career advice, and more

Inspire > Educate > Empower

The Collaboratory has different types of programming to fit your needs…now and as you continue to grow. Our offerings are designed to increase your knowledge and skill base as well as build confidence to help you execute and unlock your potential. Are you looking to build out your business idea? Already have a company and need strategic guidance? Maybe you just want to come to an event to learn and network?

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Empowering women and female-identifying with the skills and confidence they need to advance their careers and design their future.

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