Carla Brodley

Carla Brodley, executive director of Northeastern University’s Center for Inclusive Computing, said the decline may not be cause for alarm.

Carla Brodley, founder of the Center for Inclusive Computing at Northeastern University, explains how to make computer science education more accessible to everyone.

One way to do that is by setting a minimum GPA for introductory CS courses and only allowing students who meet it to continue on in the major—an approach that has obvious drawbacks in terms of equity, said Carla E. Brodley, dean of inclusive computing and the founding executive director of the Center for Inclusive […]

Brodley — who would go on to become dean of Northeastern’s Khoury College of Computer Sciences and founding executive director of the Center for Inclusive Computing — made about $18,000 at her first job, a salary that equates to just under $49,000 in today’s dollars.

At the college level, Dr. Carla Brodley, Northeastern University’s Dean Inclusive Computing, and Maria Klawe, the President of Harvey Mudd College, are making it a priority to attract female students to the industry. 

Carla Brodley is a professor of computer science. She’s also the executive director of the Center for Inclusive Computing at Northeastern University.

“Computer science is one of the largest growing fields with an important impact on day-to-day life for everybody,” says Carla Brodley, dean of Northeastern University’s

At present just 14.1 per cent of computer science majors at US universities are women, while only 3.2 per cent are African-American and 6.8 per cent are Hispanic, Carla Brodley, dean of Northeastern University’s College of Computer and Information Science, told Times Higher Education’s Young Universities Summit at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane. “This […]

Carla Brodley, dean for the College of Computer Information and Science at Northeastern University, explains how to make computer science attractive to all students to fill workforce gaps.

Concerned about the percentage of women working in tech, Carla Brodley has created curriculum designed to expose students to computer science and, particularly, inspire women.