October 05, 2021

New NSF CISE Core Programs Solicitation Includes Updates to BPC Plan Requirements

This announcement was brought to you by the BPCnet.org team at CRA. In September of 2021, the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate of Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering (CISE) […]


September 08, 2021

Attend the Upcoming BPC Plan Panel at Tapia Conference

Are you attending the CMD-IT/ACM Richard Tapia Conference? If so, please consider attending “The NSF’s BPC Initiative: Resources and Opportunities to Contribute” on Wednesday, September 15 from 1:30 – 2:15 […]


August 02, 2021

CISE Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program Webinar

NSF’s Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) is providing information on the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program solicitation NSF 19-582 via a webinar on August 6th, 2021 starting […]


August 02, 2021

Register for Improving the Undergraduate Experience: Supporting Underrepresented Students in STEM & Computing

On August 10, 2021 at 3:00 PM EDT, STEM for All Multiplex is hosting a webinar panel on “Improving the Undergraduate Experience: Supporting Underrepresented Students in STEM & Computing”. Dr. […]


July 13, 2021

[POSTPONED] Departmental BPC Plan Workshop on August 11, 2021

The Computing Research Association (CRA) Departmental BPC Plan workshop scheduled for August 11, 2021 has been postponed until further notice. The BPCnet.org team still plans to hold the workshop and […]


July 08, 2021

Departmental Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) Plans Office Hours

BPCnet.org is pleased to offer virtual office hours for anyone interested in speaking with a BPC consultant who can answer questions about Departmental BPC Plans. The office hours will be […]


July 08, 2021

CRA Workshop on Departmental Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) Plans: August 2021 Workshop

The Computing Research Association (CRA) is hosting the fourth workshop in its series of Departmental BPC Plan workshops on August 11, 2021 from 11:00 AM ET to 4:30 PM ET. […]


July 06, 2021

Resource Highlight: CERP – Data Buddies Project

The Data Buddies Project is an initiative of the Computing Research Association (CRA) Center for Evaluating the Research Pipeline (CERP) to collect data from individuals in computing and technology fields […]


July 06, 2021

BPC Community Calendar

BPCnet.org is pleased to announce the new BPC Community Calendar, a new resource intended for use by the wider community for BPC-related activities and events. Visitors to the calendar can […]


June 21, 2021

Announcing Google’s 2021 exploreCSR awards for undergraduate computing research workshops

Google’s exploreCSR is now accepting applications. exploreCSR awards aid higher education efforts to support students from historically marginalized groups to pursue graduate studies and research careers in computing. Increasing student […]


June 21, 2021

DU(E-NEWS) Special Edition: AAAS-IUSE Summer Labs: Developing a New Faculty Model to Improve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The AAAS-IUSE Initiative invites participation in its Summer Labs Sessions for an opportunity to discuss systemic issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion at the faculty level. This session features […]


June 08, 2021

Free Leadership Academy for Undergraduate Students

The Arizona State University Center for Gender Equity in Science and Technology (CGEST) is hosting a free Leadership Academy this summer for interested undergraduate students. The Leadership Academy 2021 will […]