We are the Indianapolis Chapter of BDPA
Our Mission
is to be the premier leader in STEM that engages, empowers, and drives thought leadership for our diverse community.
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Our Vision
The Vision of the Indianapolis BDPA is to be the premier leader in STEM that engages, empowers, and drives thought leadership for our diverse community.
Our Core Values
Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Innovation, Community, Collaboration, Investing, Stewardship, Leadership
Our Youth Programs
National High School Computer Competition (HSCC) Programs
HSCC is designed to introduce our Youth to the field of Information Technology, encourage them to seek higher levels of education, and groom many of them to become our next generation of IT professionals.
Information Technology (IT) Showcase
The Information Technology (IT) Showcase allows student presenters from educational institutions across the United States, to present and demonstrate their research. The presentations represent advanced computing and technical topics presented by college and high school students.
Mobile App Showcase
The Mobile App Showcase allows student application developers the opportunity to participate in a competition that allows them to an opportunity to test their talents against others and develop a working, functional mobile application.
Scholarships
BDPA Indianapolis Chapter currently offers scholarships to qualified students studying technology related curricula at institutions of higher learning. The Association also sponsors scholarships to promote professionalism and the advancement of careers for technology professionals.
Featured Initiatives
BDPA Digital
BDPA Digital highlights a strategic focus on emerging IT technologies; artificial intelligence, internet of things, block chain, robotic automation, wearables & sensors and analytics.
HSCC Competition
The students that participate in the HSCC Competition representing the Indianapolis Chapter of BDPA benefit by increased the opportunities to win local and national BDPA scholarships.
IT Showcase
The students that participate in the IT Showcase representing the Indianapolis Chapter of BDPA benefit by gaining improved research and oral presentation skills and the best earn prizes.
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Upcoming Events
27
Mar
2019 Membership Drive
BDPA Indianapolis Chapter Membership Drive – Wed, March 27, 2019 at Rock Bottom Restaurant, 10 W Washington, from 4:30-7:00pm. More Details
12
Apr
BDPA Career Talk 2019 Series
When: 11:30 AM – 1PM
Where: https://join.freeconferencecall.com/bdpa
Contact: Shondria Seaton, National BDPA Secretary, secretary@bdpa.org More Details
19
Apr
Monthly Chapter Program Meeting
Monthly chapter program meeting normally hosted on the 3rd Friday featuring topics from BDPA Digital initiative. More Details
01
Aug
BDPA Technology Conference
2019 Annual Technology Conference, Career Fair and Youth Experience. Online registration is available until 7/31/2019 at https://www.bdpa.org. More Details
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We are proud to again partner with and support BDPA. The organization’s work to ensure a diverse talent pipeline for the future and to encourage young people to explore careers in science and technology aligns with our beliefs at Lilly
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