Join our new event series for BPC community insights!
As a complement to the Meeting of the Minds event series, the NCWIT Higher Ed Alliance is launching a new sibling event series focused on building the pipeline with community college insights on broadening participation in computing (BPC). The inaugural session will be presented by Janell Robinson, PhD, professor of Information Systems Technology at Seminole State College of Florida, and a current co-chair of the NCWIT Higher Ed Alliance. Register now to join in as she explores strategies for using diverse media — in terms of both type and content — to draw a more diverse student population to community college computing programs.
Join the conversation at 11 am – 12 pm PT | 12 – 1 pm MT | 2 – 3 pm CT | 3 – 4 pm ET on November 18th.
Meet the presenter
Dr. Janell Robinson
In addition to leading her program’s BPC efforts, she also teaches the following courses:
- Computer Operating Systems
- Information Systems Analysis and Design, and
- Information Systems Operations Management
Building the Pipeline with Community College BPC Insights
This special webinar series hosted by the NCWIT Higher Ed Alliance features community college faculty and staff practitioners who are experienced in implementing evidence-based BPC initiatives. It is free and open to the public – geared toward postsecondary computer science faculty, staff, researchers, graduate students, and those in student-facing roles. The series provides practical guidance to community college practitioners undertaking their own BPC efforts. Join in to learn and discuss these efforts alongside colleagues.
About the NCWIT Higher Ed Alliance
The NCWIT Higher Ed Alliance is a nationwide coalition of post-secondary institutions that are dedicated to increasing equity and inclusion in computing by broadening participation of underrepresented and marginalized groups. To join the NCWIT Higher Ed Alliance, simply complete this Higher Ed Alliance Membership Form to be sent further details regarding membership. Please direct any questions to [email protected].
