A kickoff from hosts: Turner Center for Entrepreneurship, Illinois APEX Accelerator at Bradley University and Department of the Air Force/Space Force CISO’s Blue Cyber Initiative. A special 2-hour session of Blue Cyber. The Blue Cyber Director, Kelley Kiernan and technical experts will cover the 15 security requirements in the FAR 52.204-21 (and the Proposed DoD CMMC Level 1) which comprise basic cyber hygiene for any small business. The target audience is small businesses of any type, with or without government contracts. Every small business is welcome! Join us for this no fee webinar. Open to the Public. Get Ready by reading this guidance document: https://dodcio.defense.gov/Portals/0/Documents/CMMC/AG_Level1_V2.0_FinalDraft_20211210_508.pdf Speaker: Kelley Kiernan is the Director of the Department of the Air Force/ Space Force, Chief Information Security Officer’s Blue Cyber Initiative for Small Business cybersecurity. Kelley Kiernan is a cybersecurity and small business ecosystem leader, who applies her experience in industry, NASA, and as an Air Force officer/pilot/engineer/scientist to pave the way for small business innovation. A graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy and a certified cybersecurity professional, Kelley’s champion leadership brings robust cybersecurity within the reach of current and future Department of Defense contractors.
Bicentennial History Exhibit – On display July 13th – August 24th, 2025 at Five Points Washington
Bicentennial and historical images will be exhibited by the Washington Historical Society on the Community Gallery Wall at Five Points Washington. The carefully curated photographs selected for this exhibit give a unique insight into events, people, and places from Washington’s past. The selected photographs span the last 150 years of Washington’s history and feature community events and everyday life in Washington.
StoryWalk in Washington Park
Take a walk through Washington Park and enjoy a story as you stroll! Beginning at the parking lot located on the Lincoln Grade School side of Washington Park, follow the sidewalk to read a story. This two-month session’s book is Señorita Mariposa By Ben Gundersheimer and will be displayed through Tuesday, September 30th.
