Black Seniors Solve 2,000-Year-Old Math Puzzle
Kelsey Johnson and Naya Jackson, seniors at New Orleans' St. Mary's Academy, made history by solving a 2,000-year-old mathematical puzzle using trigonometry....
Tennessee State University Gets $1M NSF STEM Grant
Tennessee State University received a $1 million NSF grant to provide 45 scholarships over five years for minority transfer students pursuing STEM degrees....
HBCU Founders Initiative and UNCF Pre-Accelerator
HBCU Founders Initiative and UNCF launch Pre-Accelerator Program across 7 historically Black colleges. The program supports student entrepreneurs with training, mentorship, and funding opportunities....
Disney and Partners Launch Warriors Who Code Challenge Event
Disney partnered with Black Girls Code, Nissan, HP and JetBlue Foundation for the Warriors Who Code Challenge, inspiring 50 girls nationwide to develop coding solutions....
Chevron Supports STEM Education in New Orleans
Chevron Corporation receives recognition for supporting STEM education in New Orleans through partnerships with STEM NOLA, contributing over $335,000 since 2018....
Clark Atlanta Wins Materials Science Research Grant
Clark Atlanta University receives major NSF grant for materials science research in partnership with Cornell and Spelman College. The grant will fund STEM opportunities for...
Morgan State University Gets $999,531 NSF STEM Grant
Morgan State University received a $999,531 NSF grant to provide 30 STEM scholarships and enhance curricula over five years. The grant supports the FUSE program...
Fayetteville State University Chemistry Student and Veteran
FSU chemistry student Tashi Hatchell wins prestigious Student Poster Award at international M&M 2020 conference for research on perovskite oxides....
IBM Quantum Center Supports HBCU Workforce
IBM announces first quantum education initiative for HBCUs, led by Howard University and 12 other schools. The program includes $100M investment in technology and skills...
Morgan State University Recognized as Historic Site by APS
Morgan State University has been designated as a Historic Site by the American Physical Society for being the birthplace of the National Society of Black...
TSU College of Engineering Awarded NSF Grant
Tennessee State University's College of Engineering received a $1 million NSF grant to recruit minority transfer students from community colleges for engineering, math and computer...
Students Showcase Science, Math Projects at July 29 Program
110 Central Texas students showcase math and science projects at Huston-Tillotson University's AusPrEP closing ceremony July 29....
Huston-Tillotson Summer STEM Research Projects
Eleven Huston-Tillotson University students completed independent STEM research projects through a 10-week summer program, studying topics from cancer research to bioprinting....
AusPREP Inspires Future Scientists and Engineers
HT's Austin Pre-Freshman Engineering Program has inspired underrepresented students in STEM fields for over 20 years. The summer program serves nearly 100 students....
Jackson State NSF Grant for Research
Jackson State University received a $467,080 NSF grant to advance nanomaterials research and develop minority scientists through interdisciplinary STEM programs....
JSU Gets $200K Grant for COVID-19 Detection
Jackson State University receives $200,000 NSF grant to develop rapid COVID-19 detection using optical techniques. The research aims to reduce testing time from days to...
Dr. Vijaya L. Gompa Appointed as Dean of the College of STEM
Dr. Vijaya L. Gompa appointed dean of STEM College at Johnson C. Smith University. Former Jacksonville State University math professor takes leadership role....
Funding and Collaborations Boost Arts and STEM at Spelman
Spelman College receives major funding for new building project combining STEM and arts programs. The initiative positions the HBCU as a leader in preparing students....
JSU Gets $400K Grant for Storm Prep and STEM
Jackson State University received a $400,000 NSF grant for Project FAST, training female minority students in emergency management and STEM careers while helping underserved Mississippi...
TSU Alumna & Amazon Teacher Recruits for TSU
TSU alumna Shasta Charlton, 2020 Amazon Future Engineer Teacher of the Year, received $50,000 and is recruiting high school students to attend Tennessee State University....
Amazon Funds CS Education for 154 Dallas Schools
Amazon Future Engineer provides funding for computer science education in 154 Dallas schools through partnership with BootUp nonprofit. The program delivers professional development and curriculum...
Dean Appointed to Lead Morgan State’s Clarence M.
Dr. Oscar Barton Jr. has been appointed as the new dean of Morgan State University's Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. School of Engineering, effective August 17,...
Four University student received NASA Tuition Assistance
Four university students received NASA tuition assistance grants to support their educational pursuits in science and technology fields....
Four University students received NASA Tuition Assistance
Four university students have been awarded NASA tuition assistance grants to support their educational pursuits in space-related fields....
Nukes Can’t Stop Hurricanes: Research Advances
JSU meteorology graduate Michael Jacquari Smith debunks nuclear solutions for hurricanes as he advances to graduate research at Howard University....