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”

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).

Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) announced on his website on January 17 that he has introduced a congressional resolution to honor the life and legacy of Congressman Elijah E. Cummings, by requesting the issuance of a United States Postal Service (USPS) commemorative stamp. Upon introduction, the bill has 49 original cosponsors in the United States House … Continue reading “Congressman Kweisi Mfume Introduces Legislation to Honor Elijah Cummings with Commemorative Stamp”

The BEYA 100 – Welcome Back to Baltimore Committee has announced new individual and corporate members, including the Baltimore Afro-American, the flagship newspaper of the AFRO-American chain and the longest-running African-American family-owned newspaper in the United States. Members of the BEYA 100  Committee are some of Baltimore’s most trusted leaders and changemakers. The Welcome Back … Continue reading “The Baltimore Afro-American partners with the BEYA 100 – Welcome Back to Baltimore Committee”

Ricky Smith, executive director and CEO of the Maryland Aviation Administration,  J. Wyndal Gordon, a leading civil rights attorney and advocate, and Exelon President and CEO Calvin Butler have joined the BEYA 2024 – Welcome Back to Baltimore Committee. It’s been more than a decade since the Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) STEM … Continue reading “BEYA 2024 announces addition of key members to Welcome Back to Baltimore Committee”

The Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Conference will return to the nation’s capital for the 37th annual celebration of excellence in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Career Communications Group’s US Black Engineer magazine is partnering once again with the Council of Engineering Deans at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Lockheed Martin Corporation … Continue reading “Save the Date: BEYA STEM Conference, February 9-11”

The United States Senate confirmed Lieutenant General Charles Hamilton on December 15 to be promoted to General. He will serve as the new commanding general of the U.S. Army Materiel Command, a homecoming for AMC’s former deputy chief of staff for logistics and operations, G-3. The promotion announcement was first received by the Senate Armed … Continue reading “U.S. Army lieutenant general Charles R. Hamilton confirmed for promotion to General”