Category: HBCU
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BDPA’s Northern Virginia Chapter Captures National HSCC Coding and eSports Championships during BDPACON25
ATLANTA, Georgia (bdpatoday®)—National BDPA’s Northern Virginia Chapter (BDPA NoVa) has successfully emerged at the top of the 2025 National High School Computer Competition (HSCC) leader board, achieving 1st place during […]
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BDPA at 50: Industry Executives and Delegates Assemble to Commemorate the Association’s Golden Anniversary
ATLANTA, Georgia—National BDPA, Inc. (BDPA), founded in 1975 and formerly known as Black Data Processing Associates, in collaboration with major tech industry partners, proudly announce the return of this flagship […]
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At HBCU Connect, Regional BDPA Chapters engage Alumni to fortify Digital Workforce ranks with Industry
NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland—Local BDPA™ Chapters across the National Capital Region attended HBCU Connect as BDPACON East ‘25 and regional coding competitions were underway to prepare teams for national competitions during BDPACON […]
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BDPA™ and SC24—The International Conference for High-Performance Computing
ATLANTA, GA /BDPA Atlanta/ — Established in 1975 as Black Data Processing Associates, BDPA continues to promote technical career alignments within our industrial base through its series of outreach programs […]
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Host Chapter: BDPA HOUSTON
PVAMU awarded $8 million for cutting-edge Ai, big data research project for DoD HOUSTON /BDPA Houston/ — AFROTECH 2024, recently held in Houston, TX, was an exciting celebration of Black […]
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New Scholarship Application Period Opens For BDPA Student Members
LARGO, Maryland—The BDPA Education & Technology Foundation’s (BETF) Scholarships Program supports the development of the best and brightest future information technology (IT) professionals worldwide through learning opportunities. This quarter, college […]
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BDPA Launches Robotics Academy for 2024
LARGO, Maryland—BDPA™ is excited to announce the 2024 BDPA Robotics Academy sponsored by Johnson & Johnson. This year’s Academy is a 4-week hybrid program designed to teach students the fundamentals […]
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Atlanta to Host BDPACON ’24
ATLANTA—Pre-registration opened last quarter for BDPACON ’24. BDPACON is the annual meeting of BDPA, local BDPA Chapter executives, and local community leaders with the Association’s sponsors, mission-partners, Academia, Public Sector […]
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2024 Stars & Stripes at BEYA
BALTIMORE, MD (USBE Online)—The BEYA Annual Stars and Stripes Dinner was held on Friday, February 16th, in Baltimore, MD. The theme for the 2024 BEYA Stars and Stripes event is […]
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Eddie Bernice Johnson: Trailblazing former Congresswoman and STEM advocate passes away at 88
WASHINGTON—Retired U.S. Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson has died accroding to her family via social media. She passed away at age 88. From 2001-2003, Congresswoman Johnson served as the chairwoman of […]