Top Candidates for the 2021 Women of the Year STEAM Awards

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Three GTRI employees have been identified as top candidates for Women in Technology's (WIT) Women of the Year in STEAM Awards! Help us congratulate each individual.

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  • Leigh McCook, a candidate for the 2021 Women of the Year in STEAM Awards - STEAM Education Category Leigh McCook, a candidate for the 2021 Women of the Year in STEAM Awards - STEAM Education Category
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  • Alexa Harter, a candidate for the 2021 Women of the Year in STEAM Awards - Engineering Category Alexa Harter, a candidate for the 2021 Women of the Year in STEAM Awards - Engineering Category
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The Women in Technology's (WIT) Awards celebrate women in STEAM who live in the state of Georgia for their accomplishments as leaders in business, visionaries, and women who make a difference in their communities. There's also one award presented to a Georgia-based man that champions for women in their networks, workplaces, and communities

Three GTRI employees have been identified as top candidates for WIT Women of the Year in STEAM Awards.

  • Alexa Harter, a candidate for the 2021 Women of the Year in STEAM Awards - Engineering Category.
  • Leigh McCook, a candidate for the 2021 Women of the Year in STEAM Awards - STEAM Education Category

  • Mark Mitchell, a candidate for the 2021 Women of the Year in STEAM - Build Her Up Category

Three Georgia Tech employees are also up for awards:

  • Pinar Keskinocak, a candidate for the 2021 Women of the Year in STEAM Awards - Mathematics Category. 

  • Elizabeth Mynatt, a candidate for the 2021 Women of the Year in STEAM Awards - Technology Category

  • Johnna Temenoff, a candidate for the 2021 Women of the Year in STEAM Awards - Science Category

WIT is excited to announce their 29th Women of The Year Awards will be held on Oct. 16, at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Being identified as a top candidate is an immense honor. We look forward to finding out if any of these amazing people win their categories.

 

Written by: Katrina Heitz

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  • Created By: Michelle Gowdy
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  • Created On: Aug 20, 2021 - 11:39am
  • Last Updated: Aug 30, 2021 - 10:28pm