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Registration hits capacity for inaugural West Texas Women in Technology Luncheon
Summary by The Lubbock Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Shelby Radford , KCBD News
· August 18, 2026
· 1 min read
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Registration has reached full capacity for the City of Lubbock’s inaugural West Texas Women in Technology Luncheon, city officials announced. The event, hosted by City of Lubbock Chief Information Officer Jennifer Frescaz, is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 27, from 11 a.m. t...
Key takeaway The event, hosted by City of Lubbock Chief Information Officer Jennifer Frescaz, is scheduled for Thursday, Aug.
Why this matters in The Lubbock
The sold-out West Texas Women in Technology Luncheon demonstrates the region's growing interest in tech careers and the desire for women to connect and learn from one another in this field. As the City of Lubbock continues to invest in its technology infrastructure, events like this luncheon play a crucial role in fostering a sense of community among female tech professionals. The panel's diverse backgrounds, including education, cybersecurity, and portfolio management, will provide attendees with a broad range of perspectives on leadership and regional opportunities. With Texas Tech University's presence in the city, Lubbock is well-positioned to become a hub for tech innovation in West Texas, and initiatives like this luncheon will help to drive that growth. The fact that registration reached capacity so quickly suggests that there is a strong appetite for more events like this in the future, and the city would do well to consider hosting similar gatherings to support the development of its tech sector.
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Published: August 18, 2026 ·
Source: KCBD News ·
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What is this story about? LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Registration has reached full capacity for the City of Lubbock’s inaugural West Texas Women in Technology Luncheon, city officials announced. The event, hosted by City of Lubbock Chief Information Officer Jennifer Frescaz, is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 27, from 11 a.m. t...
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