BDPA Foundation

Wednesday, August 13, 2003

Business Wire, 8/13/2003 (Joseph Smialowski)

More Than 30 Major Employers Including FleetBoston Financial, Compuware, Merck and Toyota Motors. Shomex, a national event producer and leader in live recruitment solutions, announced today the list of companies that will be participating at the BDPA National Conference Career Expo, www.shomex.com/bdpa, on August 15-16, 2003, at the Philadelphia Marriott. The BDPA National Conference Career Expo is designed specifically to connect IT professionals with employers from a wide cross section of industries looking for IT talent...

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Monday, August 11, 2003

ComputerWorld, 8/11/2003 (Milt Haynes)

IT Careers: BDPA focuses on career growth, entrepreneurs. When more than 2,500 individuals meet for the annual Black Data Processing Association Conference in Philadelphia Aug. 13-17, they'll get a rich blend of three critical career components--technical expertise, mentoring and coaching of individuals, and skills to lead start-up and established businesses...

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BroadVision News Room, 8/11/2003 (Milt Haynes)

BroadVision Joins FleetBoston as a Sponsor of the 25th Annual BDPA National Conference Awards Banquet; Conference Highlights the Importance of Building a Diversified Workforce and Working to Bridge the Digital Divide. BroadVision, Inc. , the leading provider of enterprise portal applications, has joined FleetBoston Financial as a sponsor of the 25th Annual BDPA National Conference Awards Banquet. BDPA, founded in 1975, is the premier organization for African-American professionals in the Information Technology industry. The BDPA National Conference Awards Banquet culminates a five-day event August 13- 17 in Philadelphia, PA focusing on Information Technology: From the Classroom to the Boardroom...


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Monday, August 4, 2003

CSRwire, 8/4/2003 (Chris Scalet, Wayne Hicks)

Merck CIO is Keynoter for BDPA Conference. BDPA is pleased to announce that Chris Scalet, Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Merck & Company, will be keynote speaker for its 25th Annual National Conference Opening Ceremonies. The event will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2003, at the Philadelphia Marriott. Mr. Scalet will address the conference theme, Information Technology: From the Classroom to the Boardroom.

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