The Brains Behind the Company, Looker, That Google Acquired for $2.6 Billion
Looker, a big data analytics platform, was recently acquired by Google. Meet the black software engineer who is the brains behind Looker....
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General Motors Gives the Iconic Chevy Blazer a Reboot with Help from This Young, Black Aerodynamics Engineer
Chevy is rebooting the Blazer and helping in that effort is this black, 28-year-old aerodynamics engineer at General Motors....
Billionaire Robert F. Smith Has History of Financial Activism Beyond Morehouse
Robert F. Smith, recognized with an honorary degree from Morehouse along with award-winning actress Angela Basset, has undertaken severals charitable acts....
Arvin Jones Accepts 2019 NSBE Lifetime Achievement in Industry Award
At the National Society of Black Engineers’ (NSBE) 45th Annual Convention held in Detroit, General Motors' Arvin Jones received the 2019 NSBE Lifetime Achievement in...
Largest Number of Black Software Engineers to Date Join This Tech Group
Meet /dev/color, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower Black engineers. It recently announced it's largest cohort for A* Program, which consists of a new...
Interview with the Founder of Lazy Jar—an App That Charges You When You Don’t Workout
"I created Lazy Jar because I was fed up with my inability to maintain discipline and consistency with my fitness endeavors."...
Black Engineers Recruit Powerful Ally
Bioengineering jobs will grow 23 percent from 2014 to 2024, at a much faster rate than other jobs. The need is due to technology advances....
Meet This IBM Watson Engineer
If the box office gross revenue for Hidden Figures is any indication, people are interested in learning more about real, accomplished women of color...
National Society of Black Engineers Launches #BlackSTEMLikeMe
The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) launched a new campaign, #BlackSTEMLikeMe, an initiative encouraging black students and professional in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and...
Young Nigerian Robotics Engineer Creates High-Tech Battlebots
A Nigerian, Millennial-aged robotics engineer has launched a high-tech line of battling robots, infused with augmented reality....