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From NFL Cheerleader to Cisco Engineer
From NFL Cheerleader to Cisco Engineer
Samantha shares her story as a woman in tech, from NFL Cheerleader to becoming an Engineering Project Manager.
Sept. 14, 2021
When You Empower a Girl, You Empower a Community
When You Empower a Girl, You Empower a Community
Cisco’s global initiative, Girls Power Tech (GPT), is a special learning opportunity for girls and young women to connect with Cisco mentors at offices around the world.
June 27, 2019
Cisco and Her Spark: Building Bright Minds of the Future
Cisco and Her Spark: Building Bright Minds of the Future
Fourteen girls attended a week-long camp filled with activities to excite, challenge, and expose them to some of the many things that are possible with technology.
Aug. 2, 2018
Finding Friendships, Philanthropy, and Fun at Work!
Finding Friendships, Philanthropy, and Fun at Work!
The culture of giving and fun at Cisco with the Connected Women and Conexion EROs volunteering
Sept. 12, 2017
Girls Power Tech: Inspiring Young Women Around the Globe
Girls Power Tech: Inspiring Young Women Around the Globe
Girls Power Tech (GPT) was an amazing experience this year. Through our sites around the world and unwavering support of our global executive sponsors,
May 16, 2017
It’s Time for Women to Shine Like Diamonds in the Digital Economy
It’s Time for Women to Shine Like Diamonds in the Digital Economy
Today’s computers are no longer toys for the wealthy or rich; just about anyone can leverage technology to do amazing things. IT levels the playing field and enables anyone to be a global problem solver, no matter their race, gender or age.
Feb. 8, 2017
Bits and Joules – Solving Global Problems Through IoT Solutions
Bits and Joules – Solving Global Problems Through IoT Solutions
This blog was guest-written by Tanuja Ganu, Co-Founder and CTO at DataGlen Inc. She’ll be guest-speaking during the “Meet the Amazing Women Using
Nov. 22, 2016
Cisco’s CyberCamp Accelerates Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals
Cisco’s CyberCamp Accelerates Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals
Last week, Cisco’s Research Triangle Park (RTP), NC and San Jose, CA campuses hosted 60 students for the CyberCamp Summer Camp 2016 - a special
Aug. 22, 2016
Engineering a STEM mentoring moonshot
Engineering a STEM mentoring moonshot
The following post was originally published in The Hill In 1961, President John F. Kennedy laid out an ambitious goal for our nation – to land a man on
Aug. 3, 2015
Cisco Women Engineers Make Their Mark at the IEEE Women In Engineering International Leadership Conference
Cisco Women Engineers Make Their Mark at the IEEE Women In Engineering International Leadership Conference
In April this year, Cisco sponsored the IEEE Women in Engineering International Leadership Conference held at the San Jose Marriott. This was part of a
June 16, 2015
Girls Power Tech Inspires Young Women to Pursue IT Careers
Girls Power Tech Inspires Young Women to Pursue IT Careers
Kelly Kramer, Cisco’s Chief Financial Officer, shared an inspirational message with more than 100 young women on Cisco’s San Jose campus yesterday: "You
April 24, 2015
Seeing the Connected World Through the Eyes of Children
Seeing the Connected World Through the Eyes of Children
Creative. Problem Solver. Team Player. These could easily be a part of a job description in LinkedIn, but for me these words describe the group of 5th and
April 22, 2015