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bdpatoday
October 2010 | Volume 32 | 10.21.10 |
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bdpatoday photo by Lesley Menor
BDPA Oracle Scholarship Announcement
Largo, Maryland--National BDPA is now accepting applications for 2010 Oracle scholarships.
BDPA student members may submit applications to win one of ten (10) $5,000 Oracle Scholarships. College and high school seniors seeking an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Computer and Information Science, Computer Engineering or Mathematics are encouraged to apply.
The application deadline is 11:59 PM EST, Thursday November 25, 2010. Students will be notified by December 20, 2010 regarding the status of their applications. Oracle representatives will select each winner. The scholarship announcement is posted on the National BDPA website with a direct link to the scholarship details page.
The application process and eligibility rules are posted on the link provided below.
Photo: BDPA-DC High School Computer Competition (HSCC) Team Captains, Francisco Nunez and TurKenya Herring were among NBDPA's Oracle Scholarship finalists last year. BDPA student members and local HSCC teams from across America will meet again during next year's annual National BDPA Technology Conference, Career Fair, and National HSCC in Chicago, IL. Where are they now? Discover these and other success stories during your local BDPA Chapter's Annual Scholarship Awards Gala or your next BDPA Chapter Holiday Event . Select here for NBDPA's Calendar of events. |
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photo � Honda Motor Company
BETF - The American Honda Foundation approved a $25,000 grant proposal this quarter submitted by the BDPA Education and Technology Foundation (BETF) for NBDPA's SITES Program. In an email received late last week paraphrased by R. Wayne Hicks, BETF's Executive Director, "...American Honda Foundation's Board of Directors has decided to partner with NBDPA in its efforts of making a difference in the lives of our youth. In fact, the SITES program ranked number one out of the top 15 finalists! Not to mention there were over 500 other proposals we had to review for consideration this quarter..." For more information about these and other pending awards, subscribe to the Technology [BETF] Foundation's blog.
For more photographs or news from this year's conference, visit NBDPA's home page, Facebook, and other NBDPA Social Network Groupsites now enhanced by
2010 Washington, D.C. Chapter
Technical Sponsor of the Year
Community Technology & Other Events Near You
REMINDER | BDPA members, sponsors, and new stakeholders are reminded to update their online profiles today. Take advantage of member discounts and today's pre-registration specials. For Federal and local STEM grant applications, membership renewals are very important for local BDPA Chapter sustainability and are requested to keep your local BDPA Chapter's status in Good Standing. Join or renew corporate and individual memberships today!
 Career Opportunities
Your virtual career center has a robust resume database to post current resumes for immediate exposure to some of the world's best companies and Federal agencies for Information Technology positions at all levels. It has an excellent search facility in the form of a Job Bank thus allowing one to search for the perfect position matching skill sets anywhere in the country. Submit your resume, here.
Become a stronger STEM advocate for your community Add or update your next STEM or technical event to BDPA's Groupsite or blog about local IT/STEM success stories in your community to share with public officials, local media outlets, industry viewers and other BDPA members. Select here to visit a media market near you. Real-time RSS feeds are now available.
Recent News & Events from Host Chapters...
* BDPA Members, contact local BDPA chapters or NBDPA's office for special invitations, bdpatoday media or press credentials, and professional career networking opportunities with sponsors who participate with above listed events. |
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