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Maria C. Garrity, senior systems programmer in Information Technology, delivered a captivating presentation, “Notable Women in Technology: Leaders and Innovators You Should Know!” at the 2023 SUNY Technology Conference, held in Lake Placid, New York, June 19–22. The session guided participants through a fascinating journey, highlighting pioneers such as Ada Lovelace, recognized as the world’s first computer programmer. The discussion extended to influential women in technology across both the corporate realm and within SUNY today. Joining the session as co-presenters were Holly Heller-Ross, founder of SUNY WIT, representing SUNY Plattsburgh, and Lucy Walker from SUNY New Paltz.