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BDPA Cincy InfoExchange
The Cincinnati Chapter of BDPA Cincinnati announces the opening of
the 2017 Student Information Technology Edu
(SITES) Program. The SITES program offers cut
training to area High School and College Students.
The next few years will present many exciting careers in technology for
those who are prepared to accept the challenge.
understand; invent; and use technology to create the exciting new world
of the future. The fields of Information Technology, Computer Science
and Engineering are among the most lucrative in today's job market!
Collectively, trainers and coordinators lead student through simulated
exercises in all areas of the National Competitions to prepare for high
performance at the national event.
BDPA offers a series of instructor-led technology learning experiences
for students. The entry level BDPA Computer
• Web Site Development
• Smartphone Applications
• Visual Basic Desktop Applications
• Automation Controllers
• Robotic Applications
• 3D Printing
• Internet Of Things
The 2017 High School Computer Camp orientation for all programs and
registration will begin on Saturday, January 14, 2017 9:00AM
Classes will be held at Cincinnati State Technical College
Auditorium). One parent is expected to attend from 9:00
complete the registration process. Registration fee is $65.00. The
program will run 13 weeks (Jan. 14th - April 8th).
Class Schedule: Saturdays Jan. 14th
Location: Cincinnati State Technical College ATLC
Time: 9 AM – 2 PM
email: bdpa-camp@bdpa-cincy.org
BDPA Information Technology
Thought Leaders
Founded: May 1976
www.bdpa.org
For 40 years, BDPA has enabled the upward
mobility of African Americans and other
minorities in the Information Technology
(IT) and STEM fields. Through its 46 lo
community chapters in major cities across
the United States, BDP
forefront of promoting the minority agenda
with the IT profession since 1975.
BDPA has been a leader and pioneer in
technology and STEM training for IT
Professionals and High School student
1986. Our National High School program
which is a hands-on training program has
introduced tens of thousands of high school
students to coding and application
development while also presenting
opportunities for students to obtain college
scholarships due to the generosity of our
sponsors and partners.
focus on students and professional members
alike, we continue to support and lead the
upward success of our members “from the
classroom to the boardroom.”
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BDPA Cincinnati announces the opening of
the 2017 Student Information Technology Education and Scholarship
rogram. The SITES program offers cutting edge STEM
High School and College Students.
The next few years will present many exciting careers in technology for
those who are prepared to accept the challenge. We will all need to
understand; invent; and use technology to create the exciting new world
echnology, Computer Science
and Engineering are among the most lucrative in today's job market!
Collectively, trainers and coordinators lead student through simulated
exercises in all areas of the National Competitions to prepare for high
technology learning experiences
udents. The entry level BDPA Computer Camp program offers:
Visual Basic Desktop Applications
orientation for all programs and
on Saturday, January 14, 2017 9:00AM -2:00PM.
Classes will be held at Cincinnati State Technical College (ATLC 211
. One parent is expected to attend from 9:00 -10:00 to
Registration fee is $65.00. The
April 8th).
Saturdays Jan. 14th - April 8th
Cincinnati State Technical College ATLC 211
cincy.org
BDPA Information Technology
Thought Leaders
Founded: May 1976 www.bdpa.org
For 40 years, BDPA has enabled the upward
mobility of African Americans and other
minorities in the Information Technology
(IT) and STEM fields. Through its 46 local
community chapters in major cities across
the United States, BDPA has been at the
forefront of promoting the minority agenda
with the IT profession since 1975.
BDPA has been a leader and pioneer in
technology and STEM training for IT
d High School students since
National High School program
on training program has
introduced tens of thousands of high school
students to coding and application
while also presenting
opportunities for students to obtain college
scholarships due to the generosity of our
sponsors and partners. Because of BDPA’s
focus on students and professional members
we continue to support and lead the
our members “from the
classroom to the boardroom.”
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Kevin Murray, Chief Information Officer of Cincinnati Bell, provided excellent research and insights on the
Of Things. Prior to his work with Cincinnati Bell, Mr. Murray spent six years with Accenture, a
systems consulting firm. While at Accenture he focused on system integration projects for telecommunication and
energy clients. Kevin used his expertise and background to help create one of the most progressive organizations in
the telecommunications industry.
BDPA Cincinnati hosted session entitled '3D Printing: The Promise of Tomorrow' featuring guest speaker Jeff Smith
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Community Outreach: “We foster partnerships with our sponsors to build their recognition within the
community through activities that help close the digital divide, and increase community proficiency using
technology.”
fficer of Cincinnati Bell, provided excellent research and insights on the
. Prior to his work with Cincinnati Bell, Mr. Murray spent six years with Accenture, a
systems consulting firm. While at Accenture he focused on system integration projects for telecommunication and
energy clients. Kevin used his expertise and background to help create one of the most progressive organizations in
BDPA Cincinnati hosted session entitled '3D Printing: The Promise of Tomorrow' featuring guest speaker Jeff Smith
Community Outreach: “We foster partnerships with our sponsors to build their recognition within the
ommunity proficiency using
fficer of Cincinnati Bell, provided excellent research and insights on the Internet
. Prior to his work with Cincinnati Bell, Mr. Murray spent six years with Accenture, a leading global
systems consulting firm. While at Accenture he focused on system integration projects for telecommunication and
energy clients. Kevin used his expertise and background to help create one of the most progressive organizations in
BDPA Cincinnati hosted session entitled '3D Printing: The Promise of Tomorrow' featuring guest speaker Jeff Smith
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changing environment, you must develop a unique blend of technical know-how, leadership and collaboration
skills. The BDPA Technology Conference 2017 is a great opportunity for you to learn these skills. Participants
have over 50 sessions to connect with technology, learn the current and upcoming trends and interact with
innovative digital thought leaders from around the country.
BDPA Disrupt 2017 Technology Conference and Career Fair is now taking limited sponsorship requests. For
sponsorship details, please email corpsales@bdpa.org or call Wayne Hicks at (301) 584-3135 Ext.108
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Cincinnati Board of Directors 2017
OUR CHAPTER SPONSORS AND SUPPORTERS
The BDPA Cincinnati Chapter is supported through the corporate sponsorship of several
organizations including:
• Cincinnati State TechnicalCollege
• Kentucky Innovation Networ
• Procter & Gamble
• SmartIT
• UpTech
We collaborate with our corporate partners in four key areas:
• Recruitment: Our recruiting resources reach all levels of a national pool of qualified
information technology professionals to support your efforts to maintain a diverse
workforce.
• Retention: Our career development services enhance the technical and professional skills
of your current and future minority IT professionals to accelerate their value to your
company.
• Community Outreach: We foster partnerships with our sponsors to build their
recognition within the community through activities that help close the digital divide,
and increase community proficiency using technology.
• Supplier Diversity We provide networking opportunities to share expertise and creating
business opportunities between our sponsors and BDPA’s entrepreneur members
About BDPA Cincinnati:
BDPA is the premier organization for African American professionals in the information technology
industry. For more than 25 years, BDPA has fulfilled its mission and worked to bridge the digital
divide by providing career growth opportunities for its members.
BDPA Cincinnati Chapter
PO Box 12883
Cincinnati, Ohio 45212
513.549-6991