Tag: stem
Birmingham students awarded scholarships to fuel their studies in technical fields
By Keisa Sharpe
Alabama Newscenter
The Birmingham chapter of the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) recently awarded five students scholarships to further their studies.
The mission of...
National Council of Negro Women hosts GirlTech forum
By Lauren Poteat
BlackPressUSA
As the U.S. continues to push towards a more information-based economy, job opportunities in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics...
Alabama Power hosts iCan Girls Engineering Conference
By Nancy Prater
Alabama Newscenter
Teen girls think chemical engineering is a world away, but, actually, it’s as close as their lips.
Making lip gloss with household...
Meet the First Black woman to Earn a PhD in Aerospace...
By Carma Henry
BlackPressUSA
An African lady has become the first Black woman to get a doctorate degree in aerospace engineering.
The talented lady is said to...
Meet the15 year-old student who has been coding since she was...
By Sequoia Blodgett
Black Enterprise
Black Girls Code recently launched a series entitled, #FutureTechBoss where they are highlighting some extremely inspirational young girls in the field. According to...
BBA Recruitment Project Draws Area Students, Companies During Magic City Classic...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Students from nearly a dozen colleges and universities were at Iron City on Friday for the fourth annual Birmingham Business...
New software makes education resources more accessible in developing nations
By Alicia Rohan
UAB News
Developers and educators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have developed a solution to meet the challenges of getting educational resources...
This urban charter school increased its black and Latino STEM graduates...
By Stuart Miller
The Hechinger Report
NEWARK, N.J. — Tahiv McGee spent Fridays during his senior year of high school at Rutgers University-Newark, where he worked...
African American women making a difference in science and technology
By Idrissa N Snider
Special to the Times
The typically male dominated field of STEM -- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math --
has been undergoing a change...
FCA US Powers STEM Pipeline with Diverse Talent
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. /PRNewswire/ -- FCA US LLC has been named a "Top Supporter" of engineering programs at the nation's Historically Black Colleges and...