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2025-05-12: ACM Capital Region Celebration of Women in Computing (CAPWIC) 2025 Trip Report

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     The ACM Capital Region Celebration of Women in Computing (CAPWIC) 2025 conference took place on March 29, 2025, and it was hosted by the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. CAPWIC provides a low-cost, regionally tailored platform for women and minorities in computing, including students, faculty, professionals, and supporters.  This year, CAPWIC welcomed 193 attendees from universities, high schools, companies, and non-profit organizations. The majority were undergraduate students (41%), followed by graduate students (36%), college and university faculty (15%), industry professionals (4%), and high school students (3%). Eight Ph.D. students in Computer Science from ODU attended the CAPWIC 2025 conference. Among them, five students from ODU's  Web Science and Digital Libraries (WS-DL) research group participated in person, presenting research shorts and posters. Ph.D. students from ODU Computer Science at the CAPWIC 2025 conference at George ...