Women History Month Speaker & Networking - Brenda Wilkerson
Join us for a keynote by Brenda Wilkerson, AnitaB.org CEO, to celebrate Women’s History Month on March 12, 2026.
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- 131 S Loomis St, Naperville, IL 60540
- Naperville, Illinois
- United States
- Building: Dr. Myron Wentz Science Center
- Room Number: Stevenson Hall
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- Co-sponsored by Vision 1948, North Central College Engineering, InspiHerTech
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Brenda Darden Wilkerson is an advocate for access, opportunity, and social justice for underrepresented communities in technology. Her guiding mission is to build an ecosystem of inclusive technology for all.
She currently serves as the President and CEO of AnitaB.org, an organization that connects, inspires, and strives for greater equality for women technologists in business, academia, and government. She also serves as board member of P33 Chicago, Chitech, and the Algorithmic Justice League.
Darden Wilkerson founded the original Computer Science for All program, building computer science classes into the curriculum for every student in the Chicago Public Schools, and serving as the inspiration for the Obama administration’s national CS For All initiatives.