Events to Help You Develop Your Plans
Departmental BPC Plan Events
A Departmental BPC Plan serves to coordinate BPC activities within a department and provide context for the activities proposed by PIs in their Project BPC Plan.
Project BPC Plan Events
A Project BPC Plan is submitted to NSF as a supplementary document that details the proposed BPC activities of the PIs. A Project BPC Plan may reference and link to one or more Departmental BPC Plans.
Upcoming Departmental BPC Plan Events:
Currently, there are no upcoming Departmental BPC Plan events.
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Upcoming Project BPC Plan Events:
Currently, there are no upcoming Project BPC Plan events.
Please check back later for more updates.
Past Departmental BPC Plan Events:
Departmental BPC Plan Writing Workshop Series
- Description: A multi-day informational workshop about Departmental BPC Plans. Participants will be able to talk to BPC Consultants to get advice about their specific situation. The schedule includes hands-on writing sessions to allow participants to apply the information they learned.
- Date(s): July 13-14, 2020 (Workshop 1); August 6-7 & 13, 2020 (Workshop 2); October 29, 2020, November 12, 2020, & December 3, 2020 (Workshop 3)
- Location: virtual
- Page: https://bpcnet.org/virtual-workshop/
- Available Resources, Workshop 1 & 2: Slides; Video
Developing Department Plans for Broadening Participation in Computing for NSF Grants
- Description: Pre-symposium at the SIGCSE conference
- Date(s): March 11, 2020
- Location: virtual pre-symposium at the SIGCSE conference
- Available Resources: Slides; Video
Departmental Plans for Broadening Participation in Computer Science
- Description: A multi-day informational workshop about Departmental BPC Plans. Participants will be able to talk to BPC Consultants to get advice about their specific situation.
- Date(s): November 13-15, 2019
- Location: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Page: https://publish.illinois.edu/nsf-broadening-participation/
- Available Resources: Slides
Past Project BPC Plan Events:
Writing a BPC Plan for Your NSF Proposal
- Description: Hear from NSF Program officer Dr. Jeff Forbes and BPCnet.org contributor Dr. Colleen Lewis about strategies for developing an impactful BPC Plan for submission with CISE NSF proposals.
- Date(s): Note: this entry represents three sessions of the same event, which occurred on July 16, 2020; August 18, 2020; and November 2, 2020.
- Location: virtual
- Available Resources, 7/2020: Slides; Video
- Available Resources, 8/2020: Slides; Video
- Available Resources, 11/2020: Slides; Video
Resources for Impactful BPC Plans
- Date(s): August 4, 2020
- Location: virtual
- Available Resources: Video
BPC Plans for NeTS and CNS researchers
- Date(s): June 3, 2020
- Location: virtual
- Page: https://sites.google.com/tamu.edu/nsf-nets-resource-site/bpc-webinar
- Available Resources: None