“OCWIC changed my life! I applied to Sherwin last OCWIC, and this year, I came back as a Sherwin representative! I absolutely love being in this community! Thank you for all your hard work! “
~ Sophia Matar, OCWIC ’23 and ’25 attendee
OCWIC ’25 Feb 21-22, 2025 – click here for more informaition!
The OCWiC ACM-W Professional Chapter is a statewide community of women and men technology professionals from industry and academia, dedicated to engaging and empowering Ohio women in computing by building community, celebrating success, and illuminating possibility.
ACM-W Chapters provide a connection between student and professional chapters and the ACM-W international organization. Ohio is the home of the first ACM-W Professional Chapter in the US, joining the list of professional chapters worldwide. Our signature event is a conference for college women called a Celebration, modeled after the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing. Read more on this website to discover how you can help us celebrate, support, and encourage women in computing.
Learn more about OCWiC and ACM-W
- OCWiC History
- About ACM
- About ACM-W
- About ACM-W Professional Chapters
- About ACM-W Celebrations
- Ohio’s OCWiC ACM-W Professional Chapter
- Ohio’s ACM-W Celebration of Women in Computing
Latest News from OCWiC ACM-W Professional Chapter
- OCWiC Celebrates 20 Years of Supporting, Celebrating, and Advocating for Ohio’s Women in Computing!by Rachelle Hippler on June 15, 2025 at 3:29 pm
For twenty years, the Ohio Celebration of Women in Computing (OCWiC) has inspired women to expand their awareness of career possibilities and network with women leaders in business, industry, and… Read more »
- The AI Effect: Evolving Roles and Skills in Technology Careersby Julia Shuminsky on August 20, 2024 at 12:58 pm
As AI continues to advance, its impact on technology careers can be profound and far-reaching. Our AI panelists will explore how AI is reshaping job roles, required skills, and career opportunities within the tech industry. You’ll gain insights into the emerging trends, challenges, and strategies for staying relevant in an AI-driven landscape.