YouTube, 6/2/2009 (Gina Billings)

The Gravely Group - Part I: Bylaws. Past national BDPA president Gina Billings describes the service that Melvin J. Gravely provided to the organization in recent efforts to review and update national bylaws.

YouTube, 8/1/2007 (Gina Billings, Sharrane Morton)

BDPA (DC) ITAV Pilot interview featuring Women CEOs of Technology Organizations. Ms. Sharrarne Morton, CEO of Morton Media, interviews Ms. Gina Billings, National BDPA President and Ms. Lisa Harbour-Carter, President and CEO of Wynnewood Technologies, prior to the 2007 National BDPA Technology Conference in Washington, D.C.

Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology, June/July 2007 (Gina Billings, Chiji Ohayia, Anita Vega)

BDPA goes global at 2007 national conference. 'Global strategy for the IT professional" is the theme of the twenty-ninth annual conference of Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA), the national organization that works to advance the careers of African American IT pros...

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Auburn University News, 9/14/06 (Juan Gilbert, Betty Hutchins, Gina Billings)

Auburn University and BDPA Launch IT Institute. Black Data Processing Associates joined with Auburn University in the launch this month of the Information Technology Institute Certification Program, an innovative online service designed to help IT professionals sharpen their technical skills and boost their leadership potential.

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Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology, June/July 2006 (Gina Billings)

Meet Gina Billings, BDPA's new president. 'This year's conference will offer more professional development opportunities for our members," says Gina Billings, the new national president of Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA, www.bdpa.org). The organization's twenty-eighth annual convention and career fair will be held at the Hilton LAX in Los Angeles, CA this August 2 to 5.

Read the media story here.

YouTube, 2/1/2005 (Gina Billings, Steve Gutter, Frank Hill)

2005 BDPA Cincinnati High School Computer Camp. These are video clips from various parts of the 14-week computer camp hosted by BDPA Cincinnati chapter in 2005.




Here is link to this YouTube video clip.

CSRwire, 7/6/2004 (Gina Billings)

BDPA's Gold Level Corporate Sponsors. Bank of America, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, and Merck & Company have each donated over $50,000 to the Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA) making them Gold Level Corporate Sponsors. Funding will be used for a variety of programs and services offered by BDPA as well as the national conference.

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Cincinnati Enquirer, 1/12/2004 (Gina Billings, Wayne Hicks)

Minorities Appointed. Two local people have been elected to offices of the National Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA), a professional organization to help strengthen the expertise of minority members working in information technology. The group is headquartered in Philadelphia.

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Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology, Oct/Nov 2003 (Gina Billings, Wayne Hicks, Joe Smialowski)

In Philly in August, BDPA Throws a Swinging Twenty-Fifth. Black Data Processing Associates returned to its roots for its twenty-fifth annual convention and career fair. The organization's first chapter started in 1975 in Philadelphia, PA, and the city was a great backdrop for the 2003 version of BDPA's yearly get-together.

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BDPA Monthly Newsletter, 9/1/2002 (Gina Billings, Milt Haynes, Dwight Hugget, AJ Pearson, Wendy Wonsley)

Newsletter: National BDPA (Sep 2002)

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AfroGolf.com, 8/10/2002 (Gina Billings)

BDPA IT Golf Classic. We are pleased to announce the BDPA IT Golf Classic to be held on Saturday, August 10, 2002 at the Disney Osprey Ridge Golf® Course in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The golf classic is being held in conjunction with the BDPA 2002 24th Annual National Conference. Join us as we focus on "Changing the Culture of IT: From Access to Ownership".

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Cincinnati Enquirer, 1/6/2002 (Gina Billings, Blaine Clark, Wayne Hicks, Frank Hill)

Group Trains Teens in Technology Skills. The Cincinnati chapter of the Black Data Processing Association (BDPA) has in recent years run programs training teens interested in computers or technology. Called the Student Information Technology Education & Scholarship Program, or SITES, the program consists of a computer camp, a youth technology seminar series and the formation of a team for the National Computer Competition.

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BDPA Monthly Newsletter, 1/1/2002 (Gina Billings, Milt Haynes, Renee McClure, Earl Pace)

Newsletter: National BDPA (Jan 2002)

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Business Courier of Cincinnati, 8/20/2001 (Gina Billings, Wayne Hicks, Frank Hill)

Hicks Named National BDPA President. Wayne Hicks, president of the Cincinnati chapter of Black Data Processing Associates, was named the national president-elect of the association at a ceremony during BDPA's national conference this past weekend. "Part of what got me elected is the belief that what we've done in Cincinnati, we can replicate in other chapters in the United States," he said.

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Business Courier of Cincinnati, 8/20/2001 (Gina Billings, Wayne Hicks, Frank Hill)

Hicks Named National BDPA President. Wayne Hicks, president of the Cincinnati chapter of Black Data Processing Associates, was named the national president-elect of the association at a ceremony during BDPA's national annual conference this past weekend...

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SlideShare, 8/15/2001 (Gina Billings)

BDPA Chapter Building Workshop: Leadership (2001). Chapter Building Workshops were offered to BDPA leaders at the 3rd quarter National BDPA board of directors meeting in 2001. The session on 'Leadership' was led by (then) BDPA Cincinnati chapter president-elect Gina Billings.

BDPA Chapter Building Workshop: Leadership (2001)

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Do any of these leadership tips from 2001 still apply today?

SlideShare, 1/15/1999 (Gina Billings, Wayne Hicks)

Corporate Advisory Council Information Session. BDPA Cincinnati chapter provided an overview of the organization's corporate sponsorship program to the Cincinnati-area Corporate Advisory Council in 1999. BDPA Cincinnati chapter president Wayne Hicks and president-elect Gina Billings made the presentation.

BDPA Cincinnati Corporate Advisory Council Overview (1999)

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