Faculty of Computer Science blog

Doctorate student creates short film to inspire more working mothers to seek careers in computer science

UNB Faculty of Computer Science

Posted: July 27, 2022 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Student Spotlight



University of New Brunswick (UNB) graduate student Wajiha Shahid hopes her recently released short film I am a Woman will inspire women, especially mothers with young children, to feel empowered to chase their dreams despite stereotypes – much like she did when she chose to pursue a career in computer science.  “I’m someone who believes in women...

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UNB’s faculty of computer science is helping unlock New Brunswick’s digital future

Luigi Benedicenti

Posted: July 19, 2022 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: News



Commentary | Dr. Luigi Benedicenti, dean, faculty of computer science at UNB Fredericton   Something exciting is happening in computer science: our field is no longer niche. Digital technology is now pervasive, touching all aspects of our lives, from how we work and learn, to how we communicate and interact with each other and our communities.  New Brunswick’s digital...

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