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British Computer Society, Leicester Branch 50th Anniversary |
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Wednesday 14th of May 2008 was the 50th Anniversary of the inaugural meeting of the Leicester Branch of the BCS. To mark the occasion a celebratory event took place in the beautiful Trinity House Chapel, De Montfort University, Leicester, titled ‘The next 50 years of Computing’. The event was attended by around 60 members and guests, including a number of past Chairs and Officers of the branch, representatives of other professional bodies and from local Universities. |
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Exclusively available at BCS Leicester Branch meetings. £3 each or FREE if you attend four meetings in 2008. |
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The Branch provides a local focus for BCS members. It holds regular meetings in the Leicester area, on a diverse range of computing and IT topics. The Branch offers a programme of events usually including talks and presentations about current issues and research in computing. The Leicester Branch has approximately 800 members and is growing.
The Branch also maintains links with local schools, colleges and university and gets involved in careers fairs as well as presenting student prizes at local universities.
The Branch often collaborates with BCS Specialist Groups and other professional societies to organise larger scale events that attract a wide-ranging audience.
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