Jody Paul
Debzani Deb
ABSTRACT
This BOF welcomes all from Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) and those with an interest in improving the SIGCSE experience for participants from MSIs. Participants in this BOF will share experiences and collectively identify ways to effect greater inclusion in SIGCSE TS of those from Minority Serving Institutions and to foster growth in future participation. In addition, this BOF session will serve to connect participants from and interested in MSIs.
Index Terms
- Minority Serving Institutions and SIGCSE
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