<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/adia-meyers-code-woman.php" dsn="blogs"><pubDate>12/04/2018</pubDate><title>Adia Meyers: Code Woman</title><description>Computing is no longer a man’s world. More and more we are seeing women increasingly enter occupations related to computers, engineering, technology, science, and math. </description><introparagraph><span> Computing is no longer a man’s world. More and more we are seeing women increasingly enter occupations related to computers, engineering, technology, science, and math. The National Center for Women &amp; Information Technology reports that 26 percent of professional computing jobs are held by women in 2017. In the same year, 17 percent of Fortune 500 Chief Information Officer (CIO) positions were held by women.</span></introparagraph><image><img src="/news/images/193639-image.jpg" alt="Adia Meyers"/></image><tags><tag>academics</tag><tag>community</tag></tags></item>