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• In September 2006 the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) will hold a national conference, to strengthen the capacity of HBCUs to provide excellence in education. For more information about this event visit the US Department of Education.
  
• National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO) provides information and resources for minorities pursuing opportunities in higher education.
  
• Need money for college? BISA - Black women In Sisterhood for Action - provides scholarships targeted for inner-city and financially needy young Black high school women to attend colleges and universities across America.
  
• A recent study completed by the American Association for the Advancement of Science titled "Preparing Women and Minorities for the IT Workforce: The Role of Nontraditional Educational Pathways" gives insight on the varied carrier paths that can bring you success in IT careers.