Facebook Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer and Director of Engineering Jocelyn Goldfein discussed the social network’s efforts to recruit female engineers and the challenges involved while speaking at the she++ conference at Stanford University this weekend.
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When Facebook users howl in protest over changes to its news feed, those cries do not fall on deaf ears, but Director of Engineering Jocelyn Goldfein, the woman responsible for the area where users of the social network spend most of their time, has an answer for them: “If we don’t disrupt ourselves, someone else will disrupt us. We have to constantly improve. If today’s Facebook was the same as the 2007 Facebook, we’d be dead.”
Facebook will award 25 scholarships to females who excel in computer science, enabling them to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computingconference in Baltimore Oct. 3 through 6.
Facebook Director of Engineering Jocelyn Goldfein will participate in a White House Council on Women and Girls panel at the White House Tuesday featuring trailblazing women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields.
The U.S. State Department is honoring 37 women from the Middle East and North Africa for their participation in TechWomen, a Silicon Valley initiative that includes Facebook.
