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NBDPA NAMES EPSILON AWARD WINNERS FOR 2011 |  BDPA Global
 

 

NBDPA's Epsilon Awards, recognizing individual achievement, are awarded each year to technologists who are nominated by BDPA Chapters, BDPA sponsors, universities, government organizations,  and corporations.
 

 2011 Individual Awardees

  •  PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
     
    Vince Edwards, Architect,
    State Farm Insurance Company
     
  • CAREER ACHIEVEMENT
     
    Gregory Morrison, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Cox Enterprises
     
  • OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL CONTRIBUTION 
     
    Stephen Paskel, Assistant Vice President, Technology Manager,
    Wells Fargo
     
  • COMMUNITY SERVICE 
     
    Millie Liggins, IT-Implementations Lead,
    Walgreen Company 
     

    Michele Cheatham, Vice President, Technology Manager,
    Wells Fargo
     

For more information, select here to visit NBDPA's Corporate Awards Program.

 

 

WASHINGTON NAMES AWARD WINNERS FOR 2011 |  BDPA Capital Region
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NBDPA's Washington, D.C. Chapter (BDPA-DC) Community Awards Program recognizes corporate, agency, institution, and individual achievement that directly impacts local CS-STEM education, National Capital Region economic development, or related technical programs for area youth.
 

 2011 BDPA-DC Chapter Awardees

  • 2011 CORPORATION OF THE YEAR
     
    Freddie Mac
     
  • 2011 SPONSOR OF THE YEAR 
     
    D.C. Courts System
     
  • 2011 EDUCATION SPONSOR OF THE YEAR
     
    Oracle Corporation
     
  • 2011 TECHNOLOGY SPONSOR OF THE YEAR
     
    Groupsite.com
     
     
  • 2011 SMALL BUSINESS SPONSOR OF THE YEAR
    V-Tech Solutions, Inc.
     
  • BDPA-DC 2011 CHAPTER LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

    Ms. Marjorie Forbes, 
    Ross Technologies, Inc. (RTGX)
     

  • BDPA-DC 2011 CHAPTER MEMBER OF THE YEAR

    Mr. Edward Yeldell,

    QinetiQ North America
     

This year's distinguished winners will be honored during the Chapter's Community Awards Luncheon at the Washington, D.C. Navy Yard's Conference Center, on Friday, June 17th, 2011 at 11:30 AM.  Rear Admiral Gretchen S. Herbert , Navy Cyber Forces, will keynote this year's Awards Luncheon during the Chapter's Annual Industry Day. Select here to RSVP or review additional information. 

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Upcoming BDPA, Cyber Security and STEM Events 

 BDPA Professional Networking Event

BDPA Cincinnati* -  MW Regional HSCC/ITSC | JUN 11th

June 11, 2011

 

BDPA DC/Hampton Roads - Student UAS Competition , NAVAIR PAX River| JUN 15th-19th

June 15, 2011

 BDPA Professional Networking Event

BDPA DC/NoVA* - Regional Conference & HSCC/ITSC

June 17-18, 2011

 BDPA Chicago - June Meeting & Membership DriveJune 17, 2011
 BDPA Professional Networking Event

BDPA Greater Columbia* -  SE Regional HSCC/ITSC

June 18, 2011
 

BDPA Greater Columbia - HSCTP/HSCC Fund-RAI$ER

June 24, 2011

 BDPA Professional Networking Event

BDPA NY* - 15th Annual Scholarship & Awards Dinner

June 29, 2011

 

BDPA Chicago - July Program Meeting (Members Only)

July 15, 2011

 

BDPA DC/NoVA* - FOSE | Federal Cyber and STEM Expo | JUL 19th-21st

July 19, 2011
 BDPA Professional Networking Event

BDPA Los Angeles* -  NAACP National Convention | Diversity Career Fair | JUL 26th-27th

July 26, 2011

 BDPA Professional Networking Event

BDPA Chicago* -  NBDPA Technology Conference | AUG 3rd-6th

August 3, 2011

 

NBDPA Classic* - NBDPA 2011 Annual Golf Classic | AUG 6th

August 6, 2011

 

NBDPA OCONUS/SIM* - Toronto, ON CIO Forum | SEP 7th-8th

September 7, 2011
 

BDPA Pittsburgh/SIM* - Pittsburgh, PA CIO Forum| SEP 13th-14th

September 13, 2011
 BDPA Professional Networking Event

BDPA DC/NoVA* - CBCF Annual Legislative Conference | SEP 21st-24th

September 21, 2011

 

BDPA DC/NoVA/SIM* - Washington, DC CIO Forum | OCT 11th

October 11, 2011
 

BDPA Northwest Region/SIM* - Portland, OR CIO Forum | OCT 26th-27th

October 26, 2011

 BDPA Professional Networking Event

BDPA Atlanta* - NMSDC Business Opportunity Fair | OCT 30th - NOV 2nd

October 30, 2011

 BDPA Professional Networking Event

BDPA Dallas* - 16th Women of Color STEM Conference | NOV 3rd-5th

November 3, 2011

 

BDPA Greater Columbia/SIM* - South Carolina CIO Forum | NOV 8th-9th

November 8, 2011

 

BDPA DC/NoVA - Scholarship & HSCC Awards Banquet | NOV 9th [TBD]

November 9, 2011

 

BDPA NY - Annual Scholarship & Awards Banquet | NOV 10th [TBD]

November 10, 2011

 

BDPA NJ - Annual Scholarship & Awards Banquet | NOV 11th [TBD]

November 11, 2011

 

BDPA Northern Delaware - Scholarship Banquet | NOV 12th [TBD]

November 12, 2011
 BDPA Professional Networking Event

BDPA Northwest Region* - Supercomputing 2011 Conference (SC11) | NOV 12-18th

November 12, 2011

 BDPA Professional Networking Event

BDPA Southeast Region/BDPA Orlando*  - I/ITSEC (2011) | NOV 28th - DEC 1st

November 28, 2011

 

BDPA Triangle (RTP)/SIM* - Raleigh, NC CIO Forum| NOV 29th-30th

November 29, 2011
 

BDPA Philadelphia - Annual Awards Gala (2011) | DEC 3rd [TBD]

December 3, 2011

 

 

*Visit local chapter websites or local chapter newsletter editions for professional networking venues associated with this event.

 

 

HSCC

 

National BDPA's  High School Computer Competition (HSCC) has grown to become one of industry's most exciting venues for local, regional, and national application development competition and camaraderie among talented high school students interested in our nation's Cyber and STEM initiatives. Top teams own bragging rights for their chapter, their community, and sponsors. Moreover, our student members capture funded internships, earn industry, ROTC,  or BDPA Education and Technology Foundation (BETF) scholarships to further their education in our nation's leading colleges and universites. 

 

  

 

 Here's what HSCC participants have to say! Select here to read what some of these young professionals are saying.   Your next  regional HSCC and IT Showcase events follow:  

 

  • Midwest Regional  -  June 11, 2011 | BDPA Cincinnati
  • Eastern  Regional  -  June 18, 2011 | BDPA DC at Bowie State University
  • Sponsors, Judges, and more teams wanted  www.bdpa.org | 1.800.727.BDPA  
  • BDPA's Oracle $cholar$, Class of 2011 50,000 new reasons to join BDPA.

 

 

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