Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Exploring the Information Age

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Description
Join RIT Libraries, Women in Technology, and the College of Liberal Arts for this semester's Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Exploring the Information Age! The goal of this year's event is to boost the inclusion of traditionally underrepresented communities on Wikipedia. Take part in writing or editing articles about notable women in tech, LGBTQIA+ communities and people in computing, or any related topic on the information age.
Website
https://www.rit.edu/events/wikipedia-edit-thon-exploring-information-age

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