38th Black Engineer of the Year Awards to Celebrate Excellence in Engineering in Baltimore

By: PRLog

BALTIMORE - Feb. 13, 2024 - PRLog -- The prestigious Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) returns for its 38th year, set to take place from February 15-17 at the Baltimore Convention Center. This landmark event, renowned for recognizing and celebrating the achievements of African American engineers, is expected to draw over 12,000 participants from across the nation.

The 2024 BEYA Conference, organized in partnership with the Council of Engineering Deans of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Lockheed Martin, Actalent, and technology partner Google, represents a collaborative effort to support and advance diversity within the STEM fields. This year's conference theme, People, Process, and Technology, underscores the ongoing commitment to inspiring innovation and acknowledging the outstanding contributions of Black professionals in engineering.

Event Highlights and Features

The BEYA Conference is designed to foster professional development, networking, and recognition among engineers and technology professionals of all levels. Key features of the 2024 conference include:

  • Trade and Job Fair: An opportunity for attendees to engage with leading companies and explore career opportunities in engineering and technology.
  • Development Seminars: A series of workshops and seminars aimed at professional growth, covering the latest trends and challenges in the engineering sector.
  • Pre-College Activities: Initiatives designed to inspire the next generation of engineers, providing students with insights into STEM careers and education pathways.
  • Awards Program: A celebration of excellence, the awards program recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to engineering and technology.

A Unified Effort to Advance Diversity in STEM

"The BEYA Conference is more than an event; it's a movement towards creating a more inclusive and diverse engineering workforce," said Tyrone Taborn. "By bringing together students, professionals, and industry leaders, we are forging pathways for future generations and celebrating the achievements that are driving innovation in our world."

Participants will have the unique opportunity to connect with peers, mentors, and potential employers, gaining invaluable insights and resources to propel their careers forward.

For more information about the 38th Black Engineer of the Year Awards and to register for the event, please visit https://www.beya.org

About the BEYA STEM Conference

The Black Engineer of the Year Awards is an annual event dedicated to showcasing the significant achievements and contributions of African Americans in the fields of engineering and technology. Founded by the Council of Engineering Deans of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Lockheed Martin, and other partners, BEYA aims to support diversity and inclusion in STEM professions.  https://www.beya.org

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