DeVry University Helps Close Opportunity Gap for Women in Technology
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NAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Working to close the opportunity gap for women in STEM careers, DeVry University launches its new Women+Tech Scholars Program. Recognizing the severity of this problem, DeVry created the Women+Tech Scholars Program to help equip women with the skills and networking connections required to excel in a STEM career and thrive in the ever-evolving technological sector. “Women were highly underrepresented in the U.S. technology sector before COVID-19 disrupted every aspect of the workplace as we knew it,” said Tom Monahan, President and CEO of DeVry University. By responding to the rapid acceleration of technology’s use in the workplace and the increased need of tech skills in the job market, DeVry is working to close the opportunity gap and support women pursuing careers in STEM-related industries.” DeVry is committed to helping women learn the new skills and develop the networking connections they need to help launch their digital careers. To learn more about the Women+Tech Scholars Program, visit www.devry.edu/about/scholars-program.html DeVry University strives to close society’s opportunity gap by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change.