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Autumn Ayer ’23 has been without her father for more than five years, but she can still sense his impact on her life – perhaps more than ever. Her parents met at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University. Jeffrey Ayer ’97 was an English major who went on to become a teacher, […]
STEM City Kansas City has been chosen as one of the 2023 Broadband Communities Cornerstone Award recipients. The award was given during the Broadband Communities Summit’s Cornerstone Awards Luncheon in Houston, Texas. According to reports, more than 1,000 network operators, service providers, technologists, suppliers, property owners, managers, and suppliers attended the 2023 Broadband Communities Summit, […]
P.E.A.R.L. Pledge is a multi-year community funding initiative that was launched in 2021 and has awarded more than 30 grants to date. This year, the fund will be awarding a total of $1 million in grants to help nonprofits making a P.E.A.R.L. impact. The initiative was developed by as part of Pearl Milling Company’s commitment […]
ACFAM co-founder and Professor Emeritus Gary Warner was the first Black faculty member at McMaster. In his long association with the university, he has opened doors for and supported Black students, faculty and staff, fostering Black success and excellence. (Photo by Georgia Kirkos) “Even though I hadn’t officially accepted my offer yet, I already felt […]
— Global facilities management leader is recognized for its investment in a culture of health and wellbeing with the FCWWC’s highest honor, the Platinum-Level Healthiest Companies Award — JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — City Facilities Management (US) LLC (City), the self . . .
EL PASO, TX—Special Agent in Charge Jeffrey R. Downey announced Monica Tucker, founder of the Black Roundtable and Black El Paso Voice has been selected for the 2022 Director’s Community Leadership Award (DCLA) for the FBI El Paso Field Office. Mrs. Tucker was chosen based on her development of multiple forums to provide information and […]
Wendell Dale Foster is currently an executive director of Joint Force Headquarters for the Department of Defense information network. Foster won the Pioneer Award at the 2023 BEYA STEM Conference for helping the defense department make tremendous advancements in signal intelligence and offensive and defensive cyberspace operations. A retired Marine officer, Foster has made multiple […]
<< Back April 24, 2023 The stars shone brightly at The Bushnell during Hartford Hospital’s annual Black & Red gala this year, but a respected physician who has served the community for decades shone brightest. Andrew L. Salner, MD, FACR, FASTRO, was recognized as Hartford Hospital’s first-ever recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. […]
The following is one installment of a series recognizing alumni and friends who will be honored at the 2023 Grady Salutes celebration on April 28, 2023. For more details, please see our posts about our Fellowship honorees, Alumni Award recipients and Dean’s Medalist. Congratulations to Yolanda . . .
A federal appeals court has upheld a jury’s $730,000 award to a Black Secret Service agent unconstitutionally detained by two white U.S. Park Police officers during a traffic stop as he waited to accompany a Cabinet secretary’s motorcade in Maryland. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed that Gerald Ferreyra and Brian Phillips violated […]