About BPCnet

The BPCnet Resource Portal seeks to amplify efforts in Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC). This portal is curated as a resource for the computing community to learn about BPC and engage with ongoing initiatives to diversify computing.

Funding for BPCnet

BPCnet has been generously supported by the following NSF grants:

• CNS-1830364–EAGER: BPCnet: A Broadening Participation Resource Portal
• CNS-2032231–BPC Plan Workshop Series
• CNS-1940460–BPCnet: Scaling Up the Impact of NSF CISE Broadening Participation Activities

BPCnet Steering Committee

The BPCnet Steering Committee is comprised of the following members, who have many years of experience in Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC):

Former BPCnet Steering Committee Members

BPCnet thanks these former Steering Committee members for their contributions:

• Greg Byrd – North Carolina State University, Electrical & Computer Engineering
• Julia Hirschberg – Columbia University, Computer Science
• Ron Metoyer- University of Notre Dame, College of Engineering
• Manuel Pérez-Quiñones- University of North Carolina- Charlotte, College of Computing and Informatics

BPC Consultants

BPCnet thanks the following members of the community who serve as BPC Consultants, providing support and feedback for Departmental BPC Plans and Project BPC Plans:

• Gretchen Achenbach – NCWIT
• Christine Alvarado – University of California, San Diego
• Sherri Sanders – University of Colorado, Boulder
• Luther Tychonievich – University of Virginia

* denotes Steering Committee members who also serve as BPC Consultants

BPC Community Members

Finally, BPCnet thanks the following community members who have supported the mission and work of BPCnet during workshop events:

• Jill Denner – ETR
• Diane Levitt – Cornell Tech