Thursday, January 28, 2021 • 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Twenty-plus leading technology companies and BDPA mission-partners including Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), DocuSign, BAE Systems, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) and more will be in attendance and hiring for over 5,000 combined positions. Tech professionals of all experience levels and from all locations are welcome to attend. Although BDPA Members or candidates with active security clearances are in very high demand, an active security clearance is not required to register nor attend this event. All are welcomed, so register today.
National BDPA's Greater Washington, D.C. Chapter (BDPA DC) entered into an agreement with Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FECDA) in FY21 to empower local area employers, individuals, and communities to prosper and grow the region’s economy through technical workforce development systems which inherently shall be customer-centered, seamless, and effective.
For more on Microsoft, HPE, JEF, and the H.O.P.E. Project DMV mission partnership, visit bdpatoday.com or view our latest high-performance computing (HPC) webinars with HPE posted below.
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Discover some of the consumer technology industry's latest innovations in tech, cyber, automated vehicles, and Smart City initiatives.
bdpatoday | Black History Month Edition
BDPA Members! View, download, or print your latest edition available on line at bdpatoday.com.
Discover new technology and cyber initiatives or related legislation that may impact investments, community engagements, STEM Programs, or fund local BDPA SITES Programs.
Events
Industry and Community Events
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BDPA’s annual Earth Day Tech Summit, #CyberEarth19, was presented in Washington, D.C. to Industry, BDPA Members, Student Members, parents, and regional high school coding competition (HSCC) team leaders during Earth Day weekend. Dr. DaNa Carlis (left), Meteorologist, Mathematician, and Program Manager at NOAA was this year's featured presenter.
#CyberEarth18 presenters and mission-partners included AWS, FEMA, MMTC, IBM, In3DC, and Wells Fargo
Tablets for Teens
Mobile App Development
Tablets For Teens
Mobile Apps and Tablets for JrDevs
Our Tablets for Teens (T4T) initiative provides new mobile learning and application development platforms to students participating in the following programs.
BDPA Mobile App Showcase
BDPA IT Showcase
BDPA Regional or National HSCCs
Hack-A-Thons
Additional information and partnerships are available by visiting: tabletsforteens.org .
Tech Partnerships with Academia
Welcome Reception
Sep 20, 2017
Industry Welcome Reception @ for Bowie State at Holland & Knight LLP
In May 2015, the Congressional Black Caucus launched CBC TECH 2020 to bring together the best minds in the tech, non-profit, education and public sectors to chart a path forward to increase African American inclusion at all levels of the technology industry.
CWDP | Senate Bill 615, signed in May 2018 by Governor Hogan, became law on July 1st. The bill established the Cyber Warrior Diversity Program (CWDP) at multiple Maryland institutions of higher education. SB 432 expands CWDP to include additional schools and organizations.
BDPA-DC Supports SB 432 @ Maryland General Assembly
National BDPA's Student Information Technology Education & Scholarship (SITES) programs are successfully executed with mission partners and participating local BDPA Chapters. These integrated project teams are dedicated to ensuring BDPA Members, Start-Ups, Small Businesses, and Department of Defense (DoD) workforce candidates are aligned to effectively and efficiently meet or exceed future force and National Security Innovation Base requirements.
International and National Engagements
#BDPACon20
August 20-22, 2020
The City of Atlanta will host #BDPACon21 and National BDPA's annual international Technology Conference and Career Expo next year. This year's venue will be a 100% Virtual BDPA2020 experience.
National BDPA celebrates its 45th year! This 42nd gathering and conference of Coders, Data Scientists, Developers, Gamers, Hackers, Interns, Professors, Software Engineers, and Systems Engineers features an IT Showcase, a Mobile App Showcase, and the National BDPA High School Coding Competition (HSCC).