Tag: technology
Overcoming Challenges and Finding Success in the STEM Field
By Idrissa N. Snider
For The Birmingham Times
One of the more challenging fields for African Americans remain STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) but there are...
DC Blox Birmingham opens flagship data center in Titusville
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama NewsCenter
DC Blox has opened its flagship hub data center in Birmingham, the first of what could become a $785 million investment...
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...
Diversity in tech: Lots of attention, little progress
By Barbara Ortutay
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — The tech industry brought us self-driving cars, artificial intelligence and 3-D printers. But when it comes to...
Shirley Hicks: Focusing on the ‘cool job’ of technology exploration
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Shirley Hicks believes Birmingham can become a leader in technology, but it may take some time.
Originally from Toronto, Canada, Hicks...
Teacher secures nearly $8K to help advance technology studies
By Chanda Temple
Special to the Times
When Huffman High School Science Teacher Justin Sanders sees a problem, he works until he finds a way to...
AG STRANGE CALLS ON PHONE CARRIERS TO OFFER CALL-BLOCKING TECHNOLOGY TO...
(MONTGOMERY)-- Attorney General Luther Strange today joined 44 other state Attorneys General calling on five major phone companies to offer call-blocking technology to their wireless...
