Tag: technology
Innovative Library and Studio Apartment Open at Birmingham’s United Ability
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
United Ability on Friday held a grand opening of the Limitless Learning Library and Studio Apartment aimed to enhance the...
Birmingham’s Ramsay High School Wins $10,000 Altec Innovation Challenge
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The judges of the sixth annual Altec Innovation Challenge gave a green thumbs up to the team from Ramsay High School’s Academy of Engineering...
MAX Transit Plans Public Information Session on State-of-the-Art Maintenance Facility
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) will hold an upcoming public information session for a planned state-of-the-art technology facility for...
Drew: Technology Safety Checklist Before Vacationing
By Samuetta Hill Drew
This is the third traveling safety article in our series and there are several important safety pre-trip details travelers must address...
Birmingham Promise Accepting Applications for Students to Get Paid Internships
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Birmingham Promise has opened applications for next year’s seniors in Birmingham City Schools to compete for paid internships that are available at a range...
Meet This Birmingham Startup That Just Won $50K in Launchpad Competition
By Mark Kelly
Alabama NewsCenter
Two Birmingham-based startups earned a combined $75,000 in funding at the Alabama Launchpad Cycle 2, 2022, Finale on Aug. 30. Nine finalists competed...
Mayor Woodfin on How Smart Technology Can Help Curb Increase in...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
With Birmingham’s homicide rate up nearly 22 percent, due in part to 13 people killed in the first 26 days...
39-year-old Black Businessman Awarded a $13.4 Billion Defense Contract
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Meet Issac Barnes, the young founder and President of Eminent Future, whose Black-owned tech firm has been awarded a $13.4 billion dollar defense contract with...
BCS Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan: ‘We’ll Be Back and Better Than...
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Mark Sullivan, Ed.D., superintendent of Birmingham City Schools (BCS) spoke to The Birmingham Times about the upcoming school year, which...
BCS Board President Daagye Hendricks on Purchasing $10M In New Devices
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Daagye Hendricks, president of the Birmingham Board of Education, spoke to The Birmingham Times about the upcoming fall semester, which...