June 17, 2022
Software.org’s Eighth Annual Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program Starts Today
This summer, Software.org: the BSA Foundation begins its eighth year sponsoring the Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program....
February 02, 2022
Software.org is proud to partner once again with Girls Who Code to host a Washington, DC-based chapter of the 2022 Summer Immersion Program....
July 29, 2021
Celebrating Software.org’s Seventh Annual Girls Who Code Classroom
One of the ways Software.org works to increase diversity and close the gender gap in STEM is by partnering with Girls Who Code to host an annual Summer Immersion Program (SIP)....
July 12, 2021
Software.org Welcomes Largest Ever Girls Who Code Classroom
This summer, Software.org: the BSA Foundation is leveraging the connecting power of software to bring together our largest ever Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program....
May 04, 2021
Software Supports US Economy During COVID-19 Pandemic, New Study Finds
The software industry made the remote economy possible and sustained millions of jobs across the country....
April 30, 2021
How Software Makes a Difference for Nonprofits and Volunteers
Software.org is proud to recognize National Volunteer Month in the United States. We would like to use this moment to share more about the software industry’s commitment to philanthropy and its active role in giving back to communities large and small across the nation....
July 20, 2020
Software.org Leverages Tech to Expand Diversity Effort
Starting today, Software.org begins classes in its sixth Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program. Thirty-seven girls from DC, Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia will take part in a two-week course to learn the fundamentals of computer science....
July 11, 2020
“There is a reason why we have the H-1 visa system — it’s so we can bring people who have the skills not available here in the US to this country,” said Chris Hopfensperger, executive director of Software.org....
June 24, 2020
Trust & Transparency in the Deepfake Era: Developing an Industry Standard for Digital Content
On January 8, Software.org hosted a group of students from the Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN) to discuss careers in STEM and public policy....
April 21, 2020
Digital Fluency for a Resilient Economy
The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic has starkly illuminated fissures in our public systems, including the postsecondary and workforce systems. A common vein throughout is the impact of job loss and fundamental changes to the way Americans work....