News for Harlem and the Harlems of the World
ARDEC (Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey) Interviewed by Paul Jackson, Publisher, Harlem Times P: Can you tell me about yourself? Where did you grow up? How about parents, brothers and sisters? Tell me about some of your education choices. I know you studied mechanical engineering at Fairleigh Dickinson University. I […]
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Recently, in Anaheim California, the 2015 HENAAC Awards were bestowed upon a group of major innovators in the field of STEM research and development. The vision of Great Minds in STEM, lies in the promotion of careers (primarily in underserved communities) within technological and mathematic arenas. Great Minds in STEM has as its mission, an
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On September 21, at a reception at Minton’s hosted by Minton’s co-owner, Richard Parsons and General Colin Powell for The Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership of The City College of New York, I met Karen Harper, Vice President of Building Engineering and Science Talent (BEST) . Karen and I instantly connected when
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After over a year of planning, Brooklyn’s NYU Tandon School of Engineering launched the 2015 Diversity in STEM Summit: Bridging Engineering and Business for the Future. This was an event that Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Anita Farrington, said is relevant to the current racial tensions across universities. Additionally, it was statistically relevant. The 2015
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Harlem Educational Activities Fund Honors Roger W. Ferguson at 11th Annual Gala College Success Program Raises 1.2 Million for Underserved Students Eager to Succeed NEW YORK, N.Y. – The Harlem Educational Activities Fund (HEAF) hosted its 11th Annual Gala on October 27th at the Mandarin Oriental in New York City, raising $1.2 million in support
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Photo by Marius Bugge Over the last year Neil deGrasse Tyson has become a cultural powerhouse. The astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History not only helped educate the masses about the wonders of science and the Universe through Cosmos, but also tackles a wide range of issues
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Karen Barnes is an award winning principal, whose school has also been the recipient of many valuable partnerships under her lead. Principal Barnes was most recently awarded the National Distinguished Principal Award from the state of Maryland. Barnes is also an America Achieves Teacher and Principal Fellow. Her career in educational leadership spans middle and
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Edustation: The New curricula teaching STEM through Flight Simulation The modern curriculum evolves every day as the traditional approach of learning math and science in classrooms experiments the use of aviation. High schools, middle schools, and even elementary schools across the country are engaging in the Edustation Stem Lab. The Edustation Stem Lab is a
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Please join us for the 2nd Annual Harlem Educational Activities Fund (HEAF) Holiday Soiree at 7 World Trade Center! The event will include amazing silent auction items and raffles prizes, delicious cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in addition to a breathtaking view of the NYC skyline. For over 25 years, HEAF has served NYC by providing students the opportunity to
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Please join us for our Fall Open House and see how you can get involved with helping our students get to and graduate from college! When: Tuesday, November 17th, 2015 4:30pm Location: HEAF-2090 Seventh Avenue, 10th Floor (Between 124th and 125th Street) New York, NY 10027 RSVP: Renee Yu Development Associate developmentassociate@heaf.org
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