The Congressional Black Caucus, a caucus made up of mostly African-American members of the United States Congress, has named Career Communications Group (CCG) an organization with a Diversity Inclusion Plan and an African American Inclusion Plan. CCG has been recognized as an organization that is taking measurable steps to increase the recruitment and retention of … Continue reading “Career Communications Group gets props from the Congressional Black Caucus for promoting diversity in tech”
Almost a year ago, Tamia Potter’s pinned post on Twitter introduced her as a rising fourth-year medical student. She was looking forward to connecting with colleagues and mentors. This March, Tamia made history when she became the first Black woman neurosurgery resident in a storied program based in Tennessee. In one photo the twenty-something shared … Continue reading “From Certified Nursing Assistant to Neurosurgery Resident in 10 years”
The investiture ceremony will occur on April 1 in the University Convocation Center. Read on for more on the Investiture Of President Darrell K. Williams.
The U.S. Army Materiel Command updated its website Thursday as General Charles R. Hamilton assumed duties. In his role as commander, the four-star general leads one of the Army’s largest commands with 165,000 military, civilian, and contractor employees. According to Matt Bowman, BEYA Veterans executive director, a number of Stars and Stripes leaders were in … Continue reading “General Charles R. Hamilton takes command of the U.S. Army Materiel Command”
Morgan State University announced this week that Vice President of Research Willie E. May had been selected to serve as President-Elect of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals. (Photo: Courtesy of Morgan State) May is expected to begin … Continue reading “Morgan State University’s Willie E. May to serve as President-elect of the American Association for the Advancement of Science”
Meet the 15 deans at ABET-accredited historically Black college and university (HBCU) engineering schools and find out more about the leaders that produce more than 33 percent of America’s Black engineers.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education has announced the Dr. John Hope Franklin Award presentation to Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D., during the American Council on Education (ACE) meeting this April. According to Diverse, Jackson was named a 2009 recipient but regrettably, the award ceremony was canceled that year. The Dr. John Hope Franklin Award was created … Continue reading “2001 Black Engineer of the Year will be presented with John Hope Franklin Award at ACE 2023”
Consolidated Nuclear Securities, LLC announced recently that C. David Turner started a new position as the vice president of operations support for the management and operating contractor for the Pantex Plant in Amarillo, Texas, and the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In this role, Turner oversees over 1,600 engineers, crafts, and contracted … Continue reading “2009 BEYA honoree is appointed VP of Operations Support at CNS”
Retired U.S. Navy captain Joseph P. Peterson passed away on Sunday, March 5, in Fayetteville, GA. According to his obituary, he is the only African American in the 20th century to enlist as a Seaman, command a submarine, and rise to Navy captain. He was part of the Centennial 7, the small group of seven … Continue reading “Obituary: Joseph P. Peterson is remembered as a ‘trailblazing Seaman, Submarine commander, and Captain’”
US Black Engineer (USBE) magazine has released the 2023 edition of the Top Supporters List, recognizing organizations that have provided exceptional support to engineering programs at 15 ABET-accredited historically Black college and university engineering schools. The Top Supporters List, which was announced by Career Communication Group’s US Black Engineer magazine, honors the top supporters of … Continue reading “USBE magazine’s latest Top Supporters List honors those who empower HBCU engineering students”
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