ChickTech is a national organization with more than 25 chapters around the country. The Missoula chapter was established last year to help get more Montana high school girls interested in pursuing tech careers.

On a snowy evening last week, 55 men and women from Missoula-area tech companies gathered on the third floor of onX’s Missoula building to discuss diversity and inclusion topics in the workplace as well as network with other professionals…

As a female programmer in Montana, Lindsey Hanna is used to being in the minority. While earning her bachelor’s degree in Computer Science at Montana State University (class of 2012) and during her six years as a Software Engineer at Workiva, only around 10 percent of her colleagues have been women…