The First ACM-W Professional Chapter in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Sarajevo ACM-W Professional Chapter is chartered by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world's largest scientific and educational computing society. ACM-W, ACM's Council on Women in Computing, is dedicated to supporting, celebrating, and advocating for women in computing worldwide. As a local ACM-W Professional Chapter based at the International University of Sarajevo, we bring together academics, industry professionals, and students to carry out this mission across Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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About us page.
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About the ACM-W Chapter
Sarajevo ACM-W fosters a collaborative environment for anyone passionate about computing, whether you are a student starting your journey, an academic shaping the next generation, or a professional building your career. We empower our members through networking, mentorship, and access to industry and academic resources.
Membership Benefits
Knowledge Exchange
Gain insights from academics and industry professionals who share expertise across IT and computing through the chapter's activities.
Professional Networking
Connect with academics, industry professionals, and peers across Bosnia and Herzegovina through chapter events and the broader ACM-W community.
Mentorship
Receive guidance from experienced academics and professionals within the chapter to support your career and academic development.
Scholarship and Conference Support
Receive chapter support in applying for ACM-W scholarships and preparing research submissions for international computing conferences.
Areas of Work
Professional Development
Talks, workshops, and training sessions in IT and computing, covering topics such as cybersecurity, networking technologies, programming, robotics, and electronics.
Community Outreach
Initiatives that celebrate and promote women in computing, including Girls in ICT Day and International Women in Engineering Day.
Chapter Events
Organizing events such as SCWiC, the Sarajevo Celebration of Women in Computing, to showcase research and achievements in computing.
International Engagement
Supporting members to attend and present at ACM womENcourage, Europe's annual celebration of women in computing.
Join Us
Whether you are an academic, an industry professional, or a student, the Sarajevo ACM-W Professional Chapter welcomes you. Our chapter is open to all members of the computing community who support the advancement of women in computing. We also encourage you to join ACM to become part of the broader global community. To connect with us, reach out at sarajevo.acmw@gmail.com .
