150 scholarships available for students pursuing STEM degrees at HBCUs
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NEW YORK (WABC) A national program is providing 150 scholarships to students pursuing STEM degrees at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Future of STEM Scholars Initiative announced an investment of $7.2 million to provide the scholarships and connect the scholars to internships, leadership development and mentoring opportunities.
The American Chemistry Council (ACC), American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), The Chemours Company and HBCU Week Foundation have recently announced the first collaborative equity, diversity and inclusion initiative. I am proud of this partnership between the HBCU Week Foundation, AIChE, the American Chemistry Council, and Chemours, said Ashley Christopher, Founder and CEO of the HBCU Week Foundation. It is through partnerships like these, that Black and brown children nationwide can actualize their full potential at HBCUs while minimizing the b
Over the past 12 months, the profile of Historically Black Colleges and Universities has been raised, as notable alumni make history, fundraising from philanthropists and the federal government exponentially increases donations, and institutions continue to thrive during the pandemic.
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Zach Tudor, who leads Idaho National Laboratory’s national and homeland security research programs, will receive the Career Achievement in Government Award at this weekend’s virtual Black Engineer of the Year (BEYA) Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Conference.
The event recognizes exceptional leaders whose actions have energized corporations and communities to create connections between minority students, educators and professionals in scientific fields. The conference is sponsored by the Career Communications Group, publisher of U.S. Black Engineer & Information Technology Magazine. It has taken place annually since 1986.
“Any time our land has made the call, we have stepped up,” said BEYA Chairman Tyrone Taborn. “This has been incredibly obvious during one of the most unprecedented global pandemics our soc