Following the Welcome Event in Durham last month and the online Welcome Event last Saturday, all four Click Start by TechUPWomen courses are now underway. We are incredibly excited to see our learners progressing through each module and are cheering them on every step of the way. While it can come with many rewards, breaking […]
by Adela Karsznia, TechUP Administrator On 10 June, after many weeks in the making, this year’s Click Start by TechUPWomen programme was launched by the TechUP team. On a sunny Saturday morning, Durham University’s Teaching and Learning Centre opened its doors to our learners and guests, for a day of getting to know each other, […]
by Adela Karsznia, TechUP Administrator On 27 April 2023 the TechUP team and alumnae had the opportunity, as virtual participants, to attend the One Tech World Conference: an event held annually by WeAreTechWomen, our Programme Partner for this year’s TechUPWomen Click Start courses. While preparing to welcome our new cohorts of learners in mid-June, we […]
by Lora Barclay, Business Systems Lead & Client Partner at Waterstons From a young age, I knew I wanted to be a teacher and, as a bilingual speaker, I became passionate about learning languages. So, by the age of 14, I had decided that’s what I wanted to teach. I moved from France to Scotland […]
Meet Johanna Waite, our very own top woman in Tech – and nationally recognised as a TechWomen100 Winner by We Are Tech Women! On 6th December, Johanna formally received her award as one of the leading women in the tech sector, after the incredible work she does for the TechUP initiative was acknowledged by her fellow peers […]
Today we welcome Fran Solo to talk about her experience as a mentor and giving her time to help increase diversity in the tech sector. What is your background in tech? I have been working as a Front-End Developer for a number of years, currently working at Zone. Having studied web development at university, I had […]
