April 9-10, 2027
CAPWIC is the ACM Capital Region Celebration of Women in Computing and provides a low-cost, regionally tailored, small conference for women and minorities in computing. The participants include women (students, faculty, and professionals), as well as all supporters of women in computing.CAPWIC 2027, the ACM Capital Region Celebration of Women in Computing, will be held at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA. The goal of CAPWIC is to bring together female students and allies to promote the recruitment, retention, and progression of women in computing fields.
The Capital Region includes Colleges and Universities as far North as Pennsylvania, and as far south as Virginia. The Capital Region Celebration of Women in Computing Conference brings together students, faculty, and industry partners to engage with research and development in computing through discussion and community-building.
All levels of experience are welcome.
Conference Location:
James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg, VA 22807
- Registration Opens
- Scholarship application opens
- April —
- Attend in-Person!
Sponsors
Registration
Registration will open in late 2026 for CAPWIC 2027 at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA. on April 9-10, 2027.
Registering a group?
If you're bringing multiple attendees from your school or organization, we can work with you! Please contact us at info@capwic.org so that we help with group payments and registration.
Scholarships
Scholarships 💰 are available to attend CAPWIC every year! CAPWIC Scholarship Awardees have ranged from first-year students in high school, to senior Ph.D. student in graduate school. If you would like to apply for a scholarship, please keep an eye on this page to fill out the application before registering for the conference.
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Community Standards
Code of Conduct
CAPWIC's top priority is that participants feel welcome, comfortable, respected, and safe while attending. As an official ACM-W celebration, we adhere to the ACM Code of Conduct .