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IT leaders turn to HBCUs for future IT talent

CIO

So NCDIT officials took action, creating an internship program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) students, a move that would open up for the organization a new pipeline for talent traditionally underrepresented in the IT industry. The HBCU internship program launched in 2023.

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How BUiLT unites Black IT pros and builds equity

CIO

Behaviors to exclude me would happen in corporate [workplaces] and even in nonprofits where I volunteered, and I wasn’t prepared for them coming.” After closing his software company during the pandemic, Beasley turned toward the nonprofit space, working with several organizations, serving on the board of directors.

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Five strategies for skills-based volunteering: Lessons learned from Cloudera Cares first-ever Global Day of Service

Cloudera

As the Program Manager for Cloudera Cares, Cloudera’s employee giving and volunteering program at the Cloudera Foundation, I believe that we can have more impact if we offer employees opportunities for skills-based volunteering. Make it local. Make it useful.

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Genecians Journey Into Corporate Giving

Mills Scofield

Projects-With-Purpose: Bringing a Community Volunteer Program to Lif e Chatham and Geneca teams at work. By Jess Chipkin , Geneca, Manager of Public and Community Relations. This got me thinking: What would a program like this look like at Geneca? The benefits of the program were undeniably compelling so I dug further.

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The Top Tech Conferences You Don’t Want to Miss in 2019

UruIT

Perhaps most importantly, these events are of indispensable value for networking, because there’s nothing like face-to-face interaction when it comes to forging strong professional relationships. There will be networking events as well as roundtable discussions and educational talks covering a range of relevant topics. CTO Summit.

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The End of Silicon Valley as We Know It?

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Yes, machine learning, statistical analysis, and programming are all needed, but so is deep knowledge of relevant science. Saul Griffith, Alex Laskey, and Sam Calisch of the nonprofit Rewiring America have made just that argument. Why might this mark the end of Silicon Valley as we know it? First, the required skills are different.