Programs for getting started in CSE
CSE has developed programs that strive to give women a voice in shaping the future of technology, level the playing field in terms of academic and career opportunities, and benefit the field of computer science through the development of a talented and diverse workforce.
University resources
Trotter Multicultural Center
A campus facilitator and coordinator of intercultural engagement and inclusive leadership education initiatives for University of Michigan students.
Spectrum Center
Works toward enhancing the campus climate and support services for LGBTQ+ students, staff, and faculty.
Center for Engineering Diversity and Outreach
Provides expertise, leadership, and programming designed to help develop highly sought-after engineering talent while exposing pre-collegiate students to the field of engineering.
Basic Needs
Student Life at Michigan has created a resource to help connect students with fair and equitable access to food and other basic resources.
Student organizations
These organizations represent both U-M groups and national groups with active U-M chapters. For more information about other student organizations, visit Maize Pages.
Conference and travel support
The CSE division provides financial support to student organizations interested in sending members in any CSE undergraduate or graduate program to a variety of national conferences. These events are an excellent chance for students to network, find employment and internships, see talks from accomplished individuals in their field, and peruse options for graduate study.
Conferences that CSE supports include:
- Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing
- Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
- National Society of Black Engineers National Conference
- Graduate Society of Black Engineers and Scientists
- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers National Convention
- Out in STEM National Conference
- Society of Women Engineers National Conference
If you are in a student organization supporting diversity of any kind in the field of CS and would like to seek support for conference attendance for your members, please fill out this form.