The Irving ACM Professional Chapter is excited to host our virtual kickoff event on March 8, 2026! 🎉
This session is open to computing professionals, educators, students, and tech enthusiasts in and around Irving (and beyond). Whether you’re deep into software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, UX, research, or just exploring the field, this is your chance to:
- Meet the founding organizers of the Irving ACM Professional Chapter
- Hear our mission and vision for building a strong local computing community
- Learn about upcoming talks, workshops, and networking events
- Share what topics, formats, and activities you’d most like to see
- Connect with fellow professionals and potential collaborators in a relaxed virtual setting
What to Expect
- Welcome & Chapter Overview – Who we are, why we started, and what we’re planning
- ACM & Professional Chapters 101 – How ACM supports computing professionals and how you can get involved
- Community Input Session – Interactive discussion to gather your ideas and priorities
- Networking Breakouts – Light, informal networking with fellow attendees
Get Involved
We’re building this chapter with the community, not just for it.
Come share your ideas, tell us what you’d like this chapter to become, and be part of our founding cohort.
We look forward to seeing you online and kicking off the Irving ACM Professional Chapter together!