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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 23: Portrait of billionaire philanthrop

Robert F. Smith Advances Efforts To Diversify STEM

Businessman and philanthropist Robert F. Smith donated $15 million to his alma mater Cornell University to create pathways in STEM…

by Brandee Sanders
05.26.22
Young man using microscope in the laboratory - using a face mask

HBCU Receives $2.3M To Advance STEM Initiatives

Fayetteville State University was awarded a $2.3 million grant to advance its STEM education initiatives.

by NewsOne Staff
05.01.22
Students and faculty adapt to remote learning at UMBC

Black Chemist Appointed To Serve As UMBC President

Dr. Valerie Sheares Ashby will become the first woman to serve as president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

by NewsOne Staff
04.17.22
African-american scientist woman or graduate student in a lab coat and protective face mask works in modern laboratory

MacKenzie Scott Gifts Healthcare Equity Nonprofit With $12M

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $12 million to a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating medical school expenses for BIPOC students.

by Brandee Sanders
04.10.22
Woman looking in the microscope in the laboratory

HBCU Alumna Aims To Diversify Clinical Research Industry

Clark Atlanta University alumna Danielle Mitchell is on a mission to increase the representation of Black women in the clinical…

by NewsOne Staff
04.03.22
Scientist testing medical sample in lab

Black Marine Sciences Scholar Makes History At UNC

Aliyah Griffith made history by becoming the first Black scholar to earn a graduate degree in marine sciences from the…

by Brandee Sanders
03.27.22
Black female engineer working on industrial machine in a laboratory.

$5M Invested In HBCUs To Diversify Engineering Industry

The Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners has invested $5 million in HBCUs to increase representation in the…

by Brandee Sanders
03.13.22
Portrait of woman in the laboratory - using a face mask

Spelman Teams Up With Nonprofit To Diversify STEM…

Spelman College has teamed up with the nonprofit SMASH for an initiative aimed at increasing the representation of Black women…

by NewsOne Staff
03.05.22
Andrea Stephenson

Author Andrea Stephenson Uses Black History To Help…

Author Andrea Stephenson and her 6-year-old son released a book designed to teach youth about Black STEM pioneers.

by Brandee Sanders
03.03.22
Young man using microscope in the laboratory - using a face mask

HBCU Awarded $2M To Advance STEM Education Initiatives

Livingstone College received a $2.24 million endowment to advance its STEM initiatives.

by Brandee Sanders
02.26.22
Atlanta Falcons v Jacksonville Jaguars

NFL Player Launches STEAM-Focused Nonprofit For Youth

NFL player Emmanuel Ellerbee has founded a nonprofit designed to introduce student-athletes to STEM.

by NewsOne Staff
12.11.21
2021 Los Angeles Comic Con

Legendary Actress Nichelle Nichols Honored By NASA

Legendary actress and activist Nichelle Nichols was honored by NASA for her transformative role in diversifying the space exploration industry.

by Brandee Sanders
12.11.21
TIME Celebrates FIRSTS

Trailblazer Dr. Patricia Bath To Receive Posthumous Honor

Trailblazing ophthalmologist Dr. Patricia Bath will be posthumously inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

by Brandee Sanders
10.04.21
Scientist testing medical sample in lab

Black Chemistry Student Makes History At UTA

Lindsay Davis is the first Black student to earn a doctorate in chemistry at the University of Texas at Arlington.

by Brandee Sanders
08.22.21
The One Show

Vanessa E. Wyche Makes NASA History

Vanessa E. Wyche will become the first Black woman to serve as the director of a NASA center.

by Brandee Sanders
10.03.21
Doctors play a critical role in improving the standards of healthcare

Dr. KMarie King Makes Albany Medical Center History

Dr. KMarie King will become the first Black woman to sit at the helm of a surgery division at an…

by Brandee Sanders
10.03.21
will.i.am's i.am.angel Foundation TRANS4M 2016 Gala

will.i.am Helps Make STEAM Education More Accessible

will.i.am teamed up with the Los Angeles Unified School District for the creation of a robotics program for children in…

by Brandee Sanders
08.25.21
Katherine Johnson At Work

Virginia School Renamed For NASA Great Katherine Johnson

A Virginia-based middle school has been renamed after NASA trailblazer Katherine Johnson.

by Brandee Sanders
06.21.21
Young female scientist examining a test tube sample against the light

Spelman College Launches Program For Women In Biotech

Spelman College has unveiled a new initiative designed to increase the representation of Black women in biotech.

by NewsOne Staff
09.29.21
23rd Annual Hollywood Film Awards - Arrivals

Pharrell Williams Launches Tech Entrepreneurship Initiative For Youth

Pharrell Williams has launched a tech entrepreneurship initiative for youth.

by NewsOne Staff
09.29.21
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