Contribution
Black Americans spent around $109.4 billion on leisure travel in 2019, making up about 13.1 percent of the U.S. leisure travel market. Now, an organization is making the group is getting its just due for their economic impact. The Black Travel Summit recently announced National Black Travel Day (November 11), a new holiday they say is dedicated […]
The upcoming listing of semiconductor technology firm Arm Holdings Ltd is supposed to be strong medicine for what has been ailing the U.S. IPO market, as well as provide a shot in the arm for Arm owner Softbank Group. There is one complication, however. Almost a quarter of Arm’s revenue comes from an entity it […]
A leading academic at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) has been given a national award for her outstanding contribution to children and young people. Professor Bertha Ochieng, Professor of Integrated Health and Social Care, was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the Association of British Paediatric Nurses – one of only eight people to receive the […]
The Black Engineer of the Year Outstanding Technical Contribution Award recognizes individuals who have designed, developed, managed, or assisted in developing a product, service, system, or intellectual property that is a substantial achievement in the field and of high value to society as a whole. Siraaj M. Hasan is a director/principal with the national cyber […]
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Mildred Boveda, associate professor of education (special education) in the Department of Educational Psychology, Counseling and Special Education in the College of Education at Penn State, is the recipient of the 2023 Scholars of Color Early Career Contribution Award from the American Educational Research Association (AERA). AERA will honor Boveda and […]
Dr. George E. Carruthers was a senior astrophysicist at the Naval Research Laboratory when he won the inaugural Outstanding Technical Contribution Award at the BEYA STEM Conference. As a research physicist, Carruthers (1939-2020) was a leader in developing low-cost approaches to conducting experiments in space, especially from the space shuttle. In 1987, Carruthers told US […]
Dr. George E. Carruthers was a senior astrophysicist at the Naval Research Laboratory when he won the inaugural Outstanding Technical Contribution Award at the BEYA STEM Conference. As a research physicist, Carruthers (1939-2020) was a leader in developing low-cost approaches to conducting experiments in space, especially from the space shuttle. In 1987, Carruthers told US […]
UK Ambassadors in Kyiv and Moscow among the 141 people to receive honours for their exceptional service to the UK overseas or internationally awards recognise extraordinary people across a range of fields including foreign policy, health and development Dr David Nabarro and Masood Ahmed are recognised with Knighthoods for their outstanding contributions to global health […]
John B. Slaughter was chancellor of the University of Maryland when he received the prestigious Black Engineer of the Year Award in 1987. He was the first-ever person to win the award. Among the recipients of the inaugural Outstanding Technical Contribution category award was Dr. George E. Carruthers, a senior astrophysicist at the Naval Research […]
John B. Slaughter was chancellor of the University of Maryland when he received the prestigious Black Engineer of the Year Award in 1987. He was the first-ever person to win the award. Among the recipients of the inaugural Outstanding Technical Contribution category award was Dr. George E. Carruthers, a senior astrophysicist at the Naval Research […]