I am a Mainframer: Junior Tadiffo
Join host Steven Dickens in this inspiring episode of I Am a Mainframer featuring Junior Tadiffo, a third-year Computer Science student at University at Buffalo, IBM Z Student Ambassador, and...
Diversity & Inclusion
Culture Speaks: How Internal Communication Shapes What We Believe and How We Behave
Leadership and performance psychologist Dr. Gloria A. Chance previews an upcoming webinar from Making Our Strong Community Stronger, which will explore the profound impacts of culture in the mainframe community....
Building Connection Across Generations Through Trust, Curiosity and Clarity
Workplace communication has never been more nuanced—or more generationally diverse. That was the central theme of a recent webinar hosted by the Making Our Strong Communities Stronger Collaborative titled “LOL...
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month and Embracing Diversity in the Mainframe Ecosystem
Each May, we honor Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month—a time to reflect on the rich cultural contributions and resilience of AAPI communities across all sectors of society....
Grateful for an Unexpected Tech Career
Written by Evelyn Hoover, Vice President, B2B Content @ MSPC If you’d have told me back when I graduated college that I’d spend most of my career in technology, there’s...
From ME to WEmen in Mainframe IT
Written by Shiva Saberi, SNR Software Engineer, Mainframe Expert Program, Broadcom Mainframe Software Division (MSD) The Backbone of IT Let’s start here—with Mainframe IT. Often called the backbone of enterprise...
A Journey of Purpose: My Path to IBM Z in Celebration of Black History Month
Written by Devonte’ Hawkins, IBM Z Data and AI Technical Specialist and core member of Mainframe Open Education Black History Month is a powerful time to honor the incredible achievements,...
Black History Month 2025
Written by Brennen Glover, Manager, Onboarding & Employee Development at Rocket Software and program committee member of the Making Our Strong Community Stronger initiative I’m thrilled and honored to be...
Video: ‘Native Americans in Technology
Written by Andrew Wig, Senior Editor of TechChannel This article, which has been modified, originally ran on TechChannel before the December 3 webinar. For more content like this, visit the...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
1 in 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. I was one of those women. I was diagnosed with Stage 1 breast...
