Springfield Tech Council
News and Articles
Springfield Tech Council is the source for updates and insights on technology in the Ozarks. Our news section features announcements about events, programs, partnerships and progress across the local tech community. We also publish contributed articles from members and industry leaders exploring innovations, ideas and opportunities on the horizon. Subject-matter experts interested in publishing an article to advance important conversations around technology may also submit a guest post for consideration.
Springfield Tech Industry Workplace Survey Report 2023
A research summary of tech worker experiences and attitudes in Southwest Missouri. The disparity between men and women in the tech industry (or in technical roles) is well-documented. A 2021 report by McKinsey concludes that women hold only 34% of entry-level engineering and product roles, and just 26% of all first-level management positions.
Welcome to the new STC website! Your hub for all things tech in SGF
Springfield Tech Council has officially launched its new website, sgftechcouncil.com, providing a centralized hub for all things tech in the region. The website offers loads of new features including a comprehensive Tech Events Calendar, an exhaustive directory of groups within Springfield's Tech Community, a regularly updated news section, and a plethora of other valuable resources.
A Conversation With Emily Buckmaster, STC’s Executive Director
Emily Buckmaster joined STC as the Executive Director, making her the first and only employee. Learn more about her role and how STC plans to grow due to this milestone.
Opinion: How to get tech jobs without high-cost college
Heather Noggle, owner of Codistac and Vice Chair of Springfield Tech Council, recently shared with Springfield Business Journal how to get tech jobs without high-cost college.
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