April 5, 2019

  • It’s Time to Address the Racism in Tech Education

    It’s Time to Address the Racism in Tech Education

    People of color are underrepresented in tech. A confluence of socioeconomic factors is to blame for this. (Exploring the myriad of causes falls outside the scope of this article.) However, one factor we can definitely address here is the hostility fostered toward people of color in both tech classrooms and the workplace. If you don’t…

  • 8QS With a Silicon Prairie Founder: Tamara Brunow

    8QS With a Silicon Prairie Founder: Tamara Brunow

    Tamara Brunow is CEO of Brunow Contracting and H2W Apparel. Tamara Brunow is the CEO of Brunow Contracting, an SBA 8(a) Certified, Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned, HUBZone Concern based in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Tamara has overcome gender barriers and other challenges in a male-dominated industry to become one of the few women in the country to…