Technology Is Theme of MBA Conference

Adapting to and capitalizing on technological change are the central themes of the 21st annual National Black MBA Assn. conference this week in Anaheim. More than 10,000 are expected to attend the seven-day event, which runs through Monday. Sessions will take place at seven hotels in and around Anaheim, including the Anaheim Marriot and the Hilton Anaheim. The conference will include a two-day career fair and more than 60 workshops, lectures and other activities focusing on issues of concern to African American entrepreneurs. Among the topics on the agenda are ways to narrow the “technology gap” between whites and minorities. BMBAA is a professional support and networking organization with 38 chapters in North America. For more information, call (312) 236-2622.