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After achieving significant success in their respective fields, Alvin and Nadine Givens leveraged those accomplishments into involvement with organizations focused on making positive changes in their communities. Alvin helped spark the idea for what became the iDEW program, and he served as chair of the iDEW Advisory Board.
Deepening their commitment to this work, Alvin and Nadine subsequently created this scholarship to further propel iDEW students forward. Please consider joining the Givens family in supporting the next generation of tech professionals and innovators!
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This opportunity to supply Indianapolis with an informatics and computer science workforce with inclusive local talent has been a home run … they have built a nationally recognized and award-winning program. More importantly, the students are already entering the workforce and beginning to fulfill the dream.
Alvin Givens Scholarship Founder
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Please note, the name and purpose of the fund displayed on this page constitute the authorized description of the fund by the Indiana University Foundation, Inc. Your gift supports the fund as described herein.
In July 2024, IUPUI will become Indiana University Indianapolis and will no longer be affiliated with Purdue University. The Indiana University Foundation, Inc. will update all fund titles and fund descriptions for IUPUI funds to reflect this change, and funds intended for Purdue’s School of Engineering and Technology will be transferred to Purdue under the agreement between IU and Purdue. Until July 2024, gifts to this fund will continue to be administered by the Indiana University Foundation, Inc., on behalf of IUPUI.