Mariana Ontiveros remembers a time when she wanted to leave Miami to attend college. Now, as a mechanical engineering student in her sophomore year, Ontiveros says coming to FIU has been “one of the ...

Congressman Wm. Lacy Clay told the members and officers of the Gateway Chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers that they have a tremendous opportunity to close America’s emerging brain gap.

Minority engineers are taking steps to build a stronger, more diverse community at Penn. The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences hosted a Minorities in Engineering gathering last night in the ...

Nine area students are attending St. Louis Community College through the Emerson Minority Engineering Scholarship program. Scholarship recipients are Michael Thompson (McCluer North High School), ...

(WXYZ) — Two women who started their careers with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) are now helping the company through their small business. MDOT ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue’s efforts to recruit minority students in engineering are getting a big boost in the form of a gift from a couple with long ties to the university. Don and Liz Thompson ...

Jesus Molina has been named one of 24 Class of 2022 Minority Student Fellows by the Transportation Research Board (TRB). Molina is an undergraduate student at FIU’s College of Engineering and ...

Issues in depth: Articles and documents on affirmative action in American higher education. Issues in depth: Articles and documents on the Supreme Court rulings in June 2003 on the University of ...

Odell Johnson (a.k.a. "OJ") was born in 1939 in Lawton, Oklahoma, and raised in a working-class family with three brothers and one sister in South Bend, Indiana. As a young man, Odell was curious and ...

NASA has awarded 14 planning grants to Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) through its Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP), part of the agency’s Office of STEM Engagement. The ...