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Perficient’s Bright Paths Program Welcomes 25 Women to Tech in Detroit

Perficient

Perficient is proud to help #ChangeTheRatio in Detroit. Today, Perficient colleagues are excited to welcome 25 new women to the tech industry as the first Perficient Bright Paths training program kicks off at an online pop-up campus in Detroit! Welcoming Women to the World of Technology. READ MORE: Career Growth at Perficient.

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MiHC La Puerta Portal Opens the Door to Success for Hispanic Students in Detroit

Perficient

Perficient developed the La Puerta portal framework as a way of giving back to the Detroit community and to pave the way for students to benefit from a college education. The Michigan Hispanic Collaborative’s goal to improve the economic strength of the Hispanic community in Michigan. “We ” In Michigan, only 15.7%

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Driving STEM Education and Career Opportunities through the Perficient Bright Paths Program

Perficient

As a leading digital consultancy with more than 4,500 global colleagues, Perficient is committed to expanding the expertise of each colleague and creating more opportunities for career growth in the communities where we live and work. This, while also closing the gap in opportunities for STEM careers and education across our communities.

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Striking a New Chord of Career Success in Consulting

Perficient

I recently got to virtually meet with associate technical consultant, Tom Phillips , to hear about his journey into the technology field. He then moved to Detroit to help his friend open a commercial recording studio and took on a position teaching music. Here at Perficient, I’ve found that a lot of us have this is common.

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Podcast: Minority Banks and Financial Inclusion

ABA Community Banking

First Independence Bank was founded 50 years ago to help rebuild Detroit's economy in the wake of damaging urban violence. The post Podcast: Minority Banks and Financial Inclusion appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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NEW REPORT: Post-Hurricane, CUs Provide Some Calm After The Storm

PYMNTS

Thankfully, at least one CU is turning to the alternatives: artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies. Citizens Equity First Credit Union (CEFCU) of Peoria, Illinois recently announced that it would work with technology provider Stakana Analytics to pilot the company’s predictive analytics platform.

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Bright Paths Students Demonstrate New Skills with Incredible Variety of Apps

Perficient

Within mere weeks, 22 women are in the final stages of completing a Perficient-sponsored coding bootcamp in Detroit; their final project includes designing their own apps, all of which serve the world in various ways and all certain to make an impact. Technology Stack: PostgreSQL, Flask, SQLAlchemy, React, Material UI, ChartJS.

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