UMD professors lead book talk on women and inequality

By Alex Burke University of Maryland professors Tiffani Betts Razavi, Ph.D., and Kate Seaman, Ph.D., presented their thoughts online Wednesday during a discussion on their recently published book, “Women and Inequality in a Changing World: Exploring New Paradigms for Peace.” The book addresses the ongoing challenges women face in achieving equality in various aspects of life, such as political, social and economic participation. Despite advancements … Continue reading UMD professors lead book talk on women and inequality

UMD hosts second annual women-only hackathon

More than 850 attendees filled the Reckford Armory this past weekend as the University of Maryland hosted Technica, the largest women-only hackathon in the world. The event brought women all the way from Canada, Florida, North Carolina and a host of other states together for an educational and productive hacking experience. A hackathon is not a time where people get together and try and commit cyber-crimes, … Continue reading UMD hosts second annual women-only hackathon