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August 1-2, 2024: Cohort 4 All Hands Meeting In Chicago, IL
In person meeting and planning session for LEAP Alliance Cohorts 4 Advocates.

October 10-11, 2024: Cohort 3 All Hands Meeting In Chicago, IL
In person meeting and planning session for LEAP Alliance Cohorts 3 Advocates.

December 2-3, 2024: All Cohorts LEAP Alliance All Hands Meeting In Houston, TX
In person meeting and planning session for LEAP Alliance All Cohorts Advocates.

CMD-IT November Webinar: Academic Journey to Leadership
Join us Thursday, November 7th at 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST
Dr. Charles Isbell, the Provost at the University of Wisconsin Madison and co-PI on the NSF BPC LEAP Alliance, will provide an inspirational webinar to discuss his academic journey to leadership, while maintaining his research in AI.

CMD-IT October Webinar: Visualizing Progress in Broadening Participation in Computing: The Value of Context
Join us Thursday, October 3 at 3pm-4pm Central Time
This paper was published in the July 2024 issue of the Communications of the ACM.
The webinar will feature a conversation with the authors of the paper, talking about the value of context for broadening participation in computing.

June 6, 2024: Career Opportunities With Jane Street | Webinar
Part II of our webinar series with CMD-IT partner, Jane Street, to learn about different programs such as FOCUS, IN FOCUS, and UNBOXED. Jane Street also offers Graduate Research Fellowships. Join us!

June 6-9, 2024: 2024 Academic Careers Workshop | Chicago IL
The goal of the workshops is to mentor assistant- and associate-level faculty, senior doctoral students, and postdocs in computing about academic careers. The workshops target participants from the following communities: African Americans/Blacks, Native Americans/Indigenous, Hispanics/Latinx, and People with Disabilities.

July 10-12, 2024: Early Career Doctoral Student Academic Careers Workshop | Chicago IL
Early Career Doctoral Students Academic Careers Workshop (EC-ACW) targets 2nd and 3rd year doctoral students with the goal of exposing the students to academic careers.

Webinar: Computing Societies’ Awards and Recognitions
Learn about the awards and recognitions given by ACM, CRA and IEEE Computer Society and the strategies for successful nominations.

September 18-20, 2024: Tapia 2024 Conference | San Diego CA
The Tapia Conference is the premier conference created to bring together undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, researchers, and professionals in computing from all backgrounds and ethnicities. This year’s conference is September 18-20, 2024 in San Diego, California. Join Us!
LEAP Webinar on Undergraduate Research
Our engaging panel covers what research actually is, how research looks across subfields of computing, how to get into and succeed in undergraduate research, and more!

Webinar: Career Opportunities with Jane Street
Please join us as we welcome Jane Street to our CMD-IT Partner Webinar Series to share about the internships they offer and about their interview process. Current freshman and sophomore undergraduate students in computing are strongly encouraged to apply for internships opening in July!

Webinar: Undergraduate Research
Join us for a 1-hour virtual session focused on programs and curriculum components that expose undergraduate students to research opportunities and experiences.

2024 Academic Careers Workshop – Chicago, IL
The goal of the workshops is to mentor assistant- and associate-level faculty, senior doctoral students, and postdocs in computing about academic careers. The workshops target participants from the following underrepresented communities: African Americans/Blacks, Native Americans/Indigenous, Hispanics/Latinx, and People with Disabilities.

Webinar: Native American Women in Faculty Positions at Tribal Colleges
Webinar: Native American Women in Faculty Positions at Tribal Colleges Understanding reasons for a scarcity of Native women at tribal colleges and to identify strategies to mitigate this critical...
February 29-March 1 2024: Cohort 1 All Hands Meeting | Houston TX
In person meeting and planning session for LEAP Alliance Cohort 1 Advocates.