The BEYA STEM Global Competitiveness Conference Celebrating Over 20 Years of Excellence

One America. One future. With the new global economy the need to include Americans from all walks of society has never been so urgent. Our success will decide our collective future.

That's where the BEYA STEM Global Competitiveness Conference steps into the picture.

For more than two decades, the BEYA STEM Global Competitiveness Conference has attracted top professionals and students from every part of the nation and every field of science, engineering, and technology.

Throughout the conference, our seminars and workshops will offer new information on a variety of topics affecting Black technology professionals such as career advancement, diversity programs and specialized industry updates. The Career Fair will link qualified engineers, scientists, business professionals and students with employers both regional and national.

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“Bridging the Gap: The Gateway to Success”

Department of Defense (DoD) large prime contractors and small business participants in the DoD Mentor-Protege Program will join with representatives from the DoD on March 2-5, 2009 at the Mentor-Protege Conference being held at the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco, CA. Additional information regarding this conference will be posted as it becomes available.

This year’s conference will feature distinguished guest speakers and sessions focusing on mentor-protege relationships and provide the necessary tools to bridge gaps in the relationship and promote success of the mentor-protege team. On Wednesday, March 4, we will feature the presentation of the prestigious Nunn-Perry Awards during the awards dinner. These awards honor the outstanding Mentor-Protege teams that are striving to become successful contributors in the defense of this great Nation. Read more

HPC 2009: HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING SYMPOSIUM

The 2009 Spring Simulation Multiconference will feature the High Performance Computing and Simulation Symposium (HPC 2009), the 17 th special symposium devoted to the impact of high performance computing and communications on computer simulations. Advances in networking, high-end computers, large data stores, and middleware capabilities are ushering in a new era of high-performance parallel and distributed simulations. Along with these new capabilities come newchallenges in computing and system modeling. The goal of HPC 2009 is to encourage innovation in high per-formance computing and communication technologies and to promote synergistic advances in modeling meth-odologies and simulation. It will promote the exchange of ideas and information between universities, industry, and national laboratories about new developments in system modeling, high performance computing and com-munication, and scientific computing and simulation. Read more

CSM VEX Robotics Competition Regional Championship

CSM Robotics Challenge
The College of Southern Maryland will be using the popular VEX Robotics Competition game and rules, to be released in the fall, to host VRC Regional Event that draws teams from all around Maryland, DC and Northern Virginia. In the past we have restricted CSM VEX events to Southern Maryland teams, but this year our competition is open to all and bigger than ever! Read more

Symposium 2009: LEAN, CLEAN, and GREEN

Grapple with the challenges of lean, clean, and green enterprise computing. Help the industry develop more sustainable approaches to high-density computing. The 4th Annual Institute Research Symposium: LEAN, CLEAN, and GREEN (April 13-16, 2009, Hilton New York) is the only global, professional meeting convened to share the knowledge on the disruptive explosion of innovation in alternative energy, efficiency transformation, and non-toxic recyclable electronics. Read more