The 37th BEYA STEM Conference will convene at the Gaylord Resort & Convention Center, February 9-11, under the theme Becoming Everything You Are. The event will be both in-person and virtual. Click here to register. Science Spectrum Trailblazer awards presented at the BEYA STEM Conference recognize honorees for creating pathways in research and development. Some … Continue reading “USBE’s list of Science Trailblazers for 2023”

The National Academy of Sciences has announced it will present its 2023 Public Welfare Medal to Freeman A. Hrabowski, III for leadership in transforming U.S. science education and increasing cultural diversity within the science workforce. The medal will be presented on April 30 during the Academy’s 160th annual meeting. As president of the University of … Continue reading “2013 Black Engineer of the Year to be honored with a Public Welfare Medal”

Celebrate Black History Month with “We Earn Our Stripes,” a new song by Career Communications Group CEO Tyrone Taborn.

Howard University announced this week that President Wayne Frederick hosted Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall at a campus event to mark Howard’s selection as the first historically Black college and university (HBCU) to lead a University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) and the first center to be funded … Continue reading “With 5-year, $90 million contract, Howard moves one step closer to R1 Classification”

On Saturday, February 11, Senior Vice President and GE Digital Chief Technology Officer Dr. Colin Parris will be honored as the 2023 Black Engineer of the Year for his contributions to science and engineering and his work in digital transformation.  He is the 37th  Black Engineer of the Year to be celebrated for excellence in … Continue reading “Celebrating 37 Years of the Black Engineer of the Year Award”

The Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Conference will host its 37th celebration of excellence in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) on February 9-11. Registration for BEYA37 is now open. Click here to register. Career Communications Group’s US Black Engineer magazine is partnering once again with the Council of Engineering Deans at Historically … Continue reading “Register today for the 2023 BEYA STEM Conference”

In less than two weeks, a BEYA-winning robotics engineer, a retired Navy admiral; pioneering data scientists, technologists, and educators will be inducted into the BEYA STEM Hall of Fame. All are scheduled to attend the 2023 induction ceremony. Career Communications Group CEO and BEYA Chairman Tyrone Taborn will induct this year’s class into the hall … Continue reading “Ken Washington, Pamela McCauley, Melvin Greer, and others will be inducted into the BEYA STEM Hall of Fame”

Career Communications Group is paying its respects to the family of Eric D. Garvin, a 2013 hall of fame honoree.

Thirteen Booz Allen Hamilton will be recognized with various awards for innovation, creativity, and leadership at the Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Conference, which will be held February 9-11 in Washington, D.C. Click here to register. The awards recognize achievement in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Since 2005, BEYA, in conjunction with US … Continue reading “Modern-day tech leaders, science trailblazers, and outstanding technical contributors at BEYA”

Last week, the White House announced the appointment of Bevlee Watford, Ph.D., to serve on the National Science Board (NSB).