Alicia Boler Davis, the sixth woman to receive the prestigious Black Engineer of the Year Award, is now part of Amazon’s senior leadership group.
s founding chair of the annual BEYA STEM Conference, Taborn’s critical role is part of the ROCKS effort to promote mentoring.
Retired Lieutenant General Ronnie D. Hawkins Jr. began his new job as president of Angelo State University on August 14.
Olabisi Boyle will be responsible for guiding the strategic direction of Hyundai’s U.S. vehicle lineup, leading planning, and overseeing market research, business analytics and pricing.
In related news, Dominion Energy announced that 11 historically black colleges and universities will receive support through a $35 million initiative aimed at promoting higher education equity.
Dr. Oscar Barton received the College-level Promotion of Education Award at the 2009 BEYA STEM Conference.
The Walt W. Braithwaite Legacy Award is named for the 1995 Black Engineer of the Year, seen here with BEYA Chairman Tyrone Taborn (right) at the 2020 BEYA STEM Conference in February. Braithwaite helped revolutionize Boeing’s use of computer technology in the aircraft design process. His work in computer-integrated technology was crucial to the development … Continue reading “Dr. Walt W. Braithwaite: 1995 Black Engineer of the Year”
According to a May 7 announcement, Dr. McCrary will serve in this position for the next two years. Currently, Dr. McCrary is in his fourth year of service on the NSB.
“We’re bringing people together—faith leaders, community leaders, and educators—to see what their challenges are, to collaborate, educate and inspire.”
The new consortium aims to provide researchers with access to the world’s most powerful high-performance computing resources in the fight to stop the virus.
