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<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #000000;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Coding Our Future: Expanding Computer Science Education in NYC</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #000000;">Presented by Microsoft and Teach For America</SPAN><BR> <BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #000000;">Wednesday, December 10th</SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #000000;">Microsoft, 11 Times Square, New York City</SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #000000;">5:30 - Doors open | 6-7:30 - Panel | 7:30-8 - Mingling </SPAN><BR> <BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #000000;"><EM>Interested in the intersection between education, tech, and social innovation?</EM> Join Microsoft and Teach For America at Microsoft's new Times Square office for Coding Our Future: Expanding Computer Science Education in NYC. Leaders from Microsoft, TFA, and other organizations will discuss the emerging local movement to increase access to CS education. Learn about TFA's Computer Science Fellows teaching initiative and other efforts to reach students from all backgrounds and communities in NYC. Join us for this dinner and dialogue, as part of Computer Science Education Week! All college students and community members are welcome.</SPAN><BR><BR><SPAN STYLE="color: #000000;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Panelists:</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Ron Bergmann | Vice President and CIO, Lehman College - CUNY</SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Quiessence Phillips | Co-founder, Urban Tech Alliance; AVP, Incident Response - Cyber Security at Barclays</SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Calena Jamieson | Community Outreach Lead, New York Chapter, Black Girls CODE</SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Evan Korth | Executive Director, CSNYC; Clinical Professor, Computer Science, NYU; Co-Founder, hackNY</SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Lyel Resner | K-12 + Social Impact, Flatiron School; Advisory Board, Bronx Academy for Software Engineering; Adjunct Professor, Business & Society, NYU Stern; Board of Directors, Center for Social Innovation</SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Samona Joe Tait | Principal, Inwood Early College for Health and Information Technologies</SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Yamile Toussaint '08 | Founder, STEM From Dance; Director, Special Projects, Data & Operations, Teach For America</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><STRONG STYLE="line-height: 1.6em;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small;">Moderator:</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #000000;">Melissa Moritz '06 | Vice President, STEM and Education Initiatives, Teach For America</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #000000;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Opening Remarks:</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #000000;">Charissa Fernndez | Executive Director, Teach For America - New York City</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #000000;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Closing Remarks:</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; color: #000000;">Donna Woodall | U.S. Citizenship & Public Affairs Director, Northeast Region, Microsoft</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #0000ff;">RSVP via Eventbrite by Tuesday, December 9th, at 6 p.m. to attend.</SPAN><SPAN STYLE="color: #000000;"><EM> We will have a security list at the door, so you must register in advance.</EM></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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