Blacks in STEM
-
NMAAHC Holds STEM Day for Black Youth
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) on Saturday hosted STEM Day, an event to provide mentoring…
Read More » -
Howard University Receives Record Donation for STEM Scholarships
Howard University has received the largest donation in the university’s history — a $10 million gift from the Karsh Family…
Read More » -
Alicia Boler Davis Honored with 2018 Black Engineer of the Year Award
The US Black Engineer & Information Technology (USBE&IT) magazine recently celebrated the history-making career of Alicia Boler Davis, the executive…
Read More » -
Claudia Alexander, NASA Manager Who Led Jupiter Mission, Dies at 56
Sam Roberts, THE NEW YORK TIMES ARCADIA, Calif. (The New York Times) — Claudia Alexander, who played a pioneering role…
Read More » -
Apple to Donate Nearly $50 Million to HBCUs to Spur STEM
Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper (NNPA) – Some of the nation’s historically black colleges and universities…
Read More » -
Blacks Underrepresented in STEM Classes
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Many young African Americans will be shut out of…
Read More » -
Where are the Black Science Laureates?
By Lekan Oguntoyinbo NNPA Columnist Each October, I look forward to reading about the uncanny accomplishments of Nobel Prize winners,…
Read More » -
STEM Education Gap Threatens American Economic Success
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – At a time when 6.7 percent unemployment (or, 11.9 percent among…
Read More »
