{"id":260,"date":"2017-07-11T13:56:26","date_gmt":"2017-07-11T13:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/wordpress\/?p=260"},"modified":"2019-02-15T15:57:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-15T15:57:34","slug":"dr-nur-zincir-heywood-awarded-the-2017-women-leaders-in-the-digital-economy-award-by-digital-nova-scotia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/?p=260","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood awarded the 2017 Women Leaders in the Digital Economy Award by Digital Nova Scotia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Zincir-Heywood\u2019s dedication to diversity and championing of women in Computer Science earned her the 2017 Women Leaders in the Digital Economy Award. This award, presented by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalnovascotia.com\/\">Digital Nova Scotia<\/a>, recognizes an individual who has made a significant contribution to Nova Scotia\u2019s ICT (information and communications technology) sector and actively championed diversity in their community or organization.<\/p>\n<p>She was one of three individuals to receive a top award at the second-annual&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalnovascotia.com\/female-leaders-and-diversity-champions-celebrated-at-digital-nova-scotias-digital-diversity-awards\/#more-37661\">Digital Diversity Awards<\/a>&nbsp;ceremony on May 30 at Mount Saint Vincent University. The awards honour and recognize women leaders and diversity champions in Nova Scotia\u2019s growing ICT sector. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dal.ca\/faculty\/computerscience\/news-events\/news\/2017\/06\/19\/computer_science_prof_recognized_as_a_digital_diversity_leader.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Zincir-Heywood\u2019s dedication to diversity and championing of women in Computer Science earned her the 2017 Women Leaders in the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-award"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=260"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":340,"href":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions\/340"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.cs.dal.ca\/projectx\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}