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October 24, 2022 24 mins
We live in a world of computers and computer technology. However, there is a gap in gaining access to this very important skill and knowledge base in the Black community. At the same time, the career options are plentiful with a plethora of in-demand roles. Dennis Sigur is an assistant professor of computer science, a Dillard University ACUE Distinguished Teaching Scholar and a program manager of the Dillard HBCU C2 Initiative. He visited "Conversations on the Oaks" to talk about the world of computer science and the opportunities for students. In September of 2022, Professor Sigur took a team to the BE Smart Hackathon in Dallas, where they won the Best Engineering Design award.
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