Wisconsin Tech Month returns on Tuesday, Oct. 1, with midwest-wide events to amplify opportunities, resources and innovation in Wisconsin as a regional tech hub.
Wisconsin Tech Month has been around for four years to celebrate the tech industry. It was started as an initiative declared by Gov. Tony Evers in 2021 and organized by The Milky Way Tech Hub and Latinos in Tech. The effort serves as a means to help Wisocnsin’s BIPOC communities navigate the growing tech industry through educational opportunities. This year’s Tech Month marks the inclusion of Detroit and Chicago to push the month-long celebration across the Midwest.
“This year, while we’re not necessarily focusing on increasing the number of events, but making sure that the events are quality and meeting our mark for increasing the access, the awareness and the education knowledge base around our being artificial intelligence and the future of work and education,” said Nadiyah Johnson, founder of Milky Way Tech Hub.
Wisconsin Tech Month has continuously scaled upwards throughout its four years. In its first run, it held 40 events, but the outpouring of support led it to increase the number to 80 the following year...
“This year, while we’re not necessarily focusing on increasing the number of events, but making sure that the events are quality and meeting our mark for increasing the access, the awareness and the education knowledge base around our being artificial intelligence and the future of work and education,” said Nadiyah Johnson, founder of Milky Way Tech Hub.
Wisconsin Tech Month has continuously scaled upwards throughout its four years. In its first run, it held 40 events, but the outpouring of support led it to increase the number to 80 the following year...
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