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BDPA Member Receives Presidential Award
CLEMSON, SC - Clemson University School of Computing professor, Dr. Juan E. Gilbert, is one of nine people receiving the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring, the White House announced. "Through their commitment to education and innovation, these individuals and organizations are playing a crucial role in the development of our 21st century workforce," President Barack Obama said. "Our nation owes them a debt of gratitude for helping ensure that America remains the global leader in science and engineering for years to come."
This award recognizes the role mentors play in the academic and personal development of students studying science and engineering, especially those who belong to groups that are underrepresented in these fields. The award will be officially presented at the White House later this year. Read more ... bt |
Foundation Selects BDPA as a "Best Buy"
Washington--The General Manager of Best Buy, Bowie, Maryland, Mr. Jeff Jackson (center), presents a check to HSCC Student Member Nnedimma Ugochukwu (left of GM) and HSCC Program Director, Mr. Louis Shack (right of GM) of BDPA's Washington D.C. Chapter. BDPA-DC is a 2011 recipient of a Best Buy Children's Foundation grant for its local community CS-STEM outreach programs. Members of the Chapter's Education Committee and Best Buy's Geek Squad also attended this year's presentation. Visit bdpatoday.org for other community events with BDPA and new corporate sponsors investing in America. |
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November 2011
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Volume 36 | 11.20.11
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