WomENcourage 2025 – Brașov, Romania

The Sarajevo ACM-W Professional Chapter was represented at the 12th ACM Celebration of Women in Computing (womENcourage 2025) , held on 17–19 September 2025 at Transilvania University of Brașov in Brașov, Romania. The theme of the conference was “Computer Science: Catalyst for Educational Change.” The chapter was represented by eight students: Tea Dedić (CSE), Amina …

WomENcourage 2024 – Madrid, Spain

The Sarajevo ACM-W Professional Chapter was represented at the 11th ACM Celebration of Women in Computing (womENcourage 2024) , held on 26–28 June 2024 at the School of Engineering, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid in Madrid, Spain. The theme of the conference was “Responsible Computing for Gender Equality.” The chapter was represented by Amal Mersni, …

WomENcourage 2023 – Trondheim, Norway

The Sarajevo ACM-W Professional Chapter was represented at the 10th ACM Celebration of Women in Computing (womENcourage 2023) , held on 20–22 September 2023 at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Norway. The theme of the conference was “Computing Connecting Everyone.” The chapter was represented by Amal Mersni, Chapter Chair, and …

WomENcourage 2022 – Laranca, Cyprus

The Sarajevo ACM-W Professional Chapter was represented at the 9th ACM Celebration of Women in Computing (womENcourage 2022) , held on 21–23 September 2022 at UCLan Cyprus in Larnaca, Cyprus. The theme of the conference was “Drawing New Lines in Science.” The chapter was represented by Amal Mersni, Chapter Chair, and Denis Suljaković, CSE student …

Hava Dedic Awarded ACM-W Scholarship and Presents at IEEE EDUCON 2026

Hava Dedić, a Software Engineering student at the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences (FENS), International University of Sarajevo, was awarded the ACM-W Scholarship for Attendance of Research Conferences by the Association for Computing Machinery’s Council on Women in Computing (ACM-W). Established in 2013, the ACM-W Scholarship supports women in computer science and related programs …

Tea Dedic Featured in ACM Scholar Spotlights

Tea Dedić, CSE student, was featured in the ACM Scholar Spotlights series by ACM-W Europe following her participation in womENcourage 2025 in Brașov, Romania. Tea received the 2025 ACM-W scholarship to attend the conference. In her spotlight, Tea shared her experience presenting a poster on promoting gender equality in cybersecurity through education and mentorship, participating …

Cybersecurity Awareness Event 2024

On November 7, 2024, the Sarajevo ACM-W Professional Chapter organized the third edition of its annual cybersecurity awareness event at the International University of Sarajevo, marking Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The event was organized in collaboration with MIBO Komunikacije Sarajevo and Cisco Systems. The event was open to all genders. The event featured talks on the …

Soundharya Parashuram Featured in ACM Scholar Spotlights

Soundharya Parashuram, CSE student, was featured in the ACM Scholar Spotlights series by ACM-W Europe following her participation in womENcourage 2024 in Madrid, Spain. Soundharya received the 2024 ACM-W scholarship to attend the conference. At womENcourage 2024, Soundharya co-presented a poster on academic career perception of bachelor students in computer science, contributing to the chapter’s …

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: #BeSafeInCyberspace – Second Edition

On October 30, 2023, the Sarajevo ACM-W Professional Chapter organized the second edition of its annual cybersecurity awareness event at the International University of Sarajevo, marking Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The event was organized in collaboration with MIBO Komunikacije Sarajevo and Cisco Systems Internetworking d.o.o. Sarajevo. The event was open to all genders. Resad Rovcanin from …

Girls in ICT Sarajevo 2023

On April 26-27, 2023, the Sarajevo ACM-W Professional Chapter organized Girls in ICT Sarajevo 2023 at the International University of Sarajevo, marking the International Day of Girls in ICT. This was the second edition of the event. The event was open to all genders. The two-day program included panel discussions, technical workshops in various IT …