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Institutional development · Student experience, equity and outcomes · Brazil

Ada Lovelace Day at USP São Carlos brings women together for cybersecurity mini-course

The University of São Paulo reported an Ada Lovelace Day event at its São Carlos campus, organised by the Code.laces extension group to encourage women's participation in technology.

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Why it matters: Students, researchers and technology professionals are the groups the Code.laces event at USP São Carlos aims to bring together to share experiences.

The University of São Paulo (USP) reported that an Ada Lovelace Day event at USP São Carlos brought women together for talks and a cybersecurity mini-course.

According to USP, the event was organised by Code.laces, which the university describes as an extension group.

USP said the event aims to encourage female participation in technology and to promote an exchange of experiences among students, researchers and professionals in the field.

Editor’s view

Rachel Smith, Students and International Editor

According to USP, the Code.laces event at USP São Carlos combined talks with a cybersecurity mini-course, with the stated aim of encouraging women's participation in technology.

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