LINGO

AISHA BOWE NAMED STEM FOR HER'S WOMAN OF THE YEAR 2024

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, April 18, 2024

FALLS CHURCH, Va., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- STEM for Her, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women and girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), proudly announces Aisha Bowe as the recipient of the prestigious Woman of the Year Award for 2024.

Key Points: 
  • FALLS CHURCH, Va., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- STEM for Her, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women and girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), proudly announces Aisha Bowe as the recipient of the prestigious Woman of the Year Award for 2024.
  • Aisha Bowe is recognized for her exceptional contributions to the field of aerospace engineering and her unwavering commitment to inspiring and mentoring young women in STEM.
  • "We are thrilled to honor Aisha Bowe as our Woman of the Year for 2024," said Jennifer Fortney, Executive Director of STEM for Her.
  • As STEM for Her's Woman of the Year, Aisha Bowe will be recognized at the organization's annual gala on April 27, 2024, where she will be celebrated for her outstanding contributions to STEM and her tireless efforts to empower women and girls in the field.

INC. BUSINESS MEDIA TO HOST FOURTH-ANNUAL INC. FOUNDERS HOUSE AT SXSW

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, März 5, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. Business Media will return to SXSW with its fourth annual Inc. Founders House in Austin from March 9-11, located at Foxy's Proper Pub (201 Brazos Street).

Key Points: 
  • Founders House offers a place for founders to network and engage with fellow entrepreneurs in a carefully crafted, intimate environment.
  • Inc. hosts a series of meetups, including the Female Founders Meetup, Black Founders Meetup, and AI Founders Meetup, during Inc.
  • Founders House SXSW 2024 sponsors include Capital One Business, TriNet, GS1 US and Invest Puerto Rico:
    Inc.
  • Founders House is open to invited guests and credentialed members of the media only.

The Energy Workforce of the Future™ Summit Unites Talent and Innovation

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, Februar 29, 2024

HOUSTON, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ALLY Energy is pleased to announce the 6th Energy Workforce of the Future Summit and Career Fair on March 7, 2024, themed "Unleashing Talent and Innovation," presented by NES Fircroft. This significant event, poised to kick off women's month, will be held in Houston, Texas, and online, offering insights into crucial industry topics and the unveiling of the NES Fircroft Women in Energy Study 2024. The summit is a significant platform that brings together professionals, leaders, students, academics, startups, and technologists from the energy sector to discuss the human capital challenges and opportunities facing the industry.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ALLY Energy is pleased to announce the 6th Energy Workforce of the Future Summit and Career Fair on March 7, 2024, themed "Unleashing Talent and Innovation," presented by NES Fircroft.
  • "We cannot solve big energy demand and emissions goals without people," says Katie Mehnert, CEO of ALLY Energy. "
  • "We cannot solve big energy demand and emissions goals without people," says Katie Mehnert, CEO of ALLY Energy.
  • Our workforce is woefully short, and we need to get more people excited about the opportunities and challenges we face in energy."

BLACK ENTERPRISE Returns to Las Vegas To Honor Extraordinary Business Trailblazers at the 2024 Women of Power Summit

Retrieved on: 
Montag, Februar 26, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, BLACK ENTERPRISE, the premier Black-owned digital media brand dedicated to providing business, investment, and wealth-building resources for African Americans, announces the 18th annual Women of Power Summit, the leading professional development gathering that makes space for women executives of color to reflect, rise, and act. At the culmination of Women's History Month, the conference returns to the Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to celebrate the achievements of remarkable women and mark a significant milestone with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) as the event's new title sponsor.

Key Points: 
  • This year's Summit promises to be an unforgettable experience, featuring inspiring sessions, thought-provoking panel discussions, and unparalleled networking opportunities.
  • "For almost two decades, the Women of Power Summit has represented a beacon of inspiration, resilience, and empowerment for women across the business industry," said Earl Butch Graves Jr., CEO of BLACK ENTERPRISE.
  • Accenture's commitment to a culture of equality and shared success aligns seamlessly with the values of the Women of Power Summit.
  • The BLACK ENTERPRISE Women of Power Summit, hosted by Accenture, will be held at The Bellagio Hotel & Casino from Wednesday, March 27, through Saturday, March 30.

BLACK ENTERPRISE Announces the 2023 40 Under 40 List

Retrieved on: 
Mittwoch, November 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, BLACK ENTERPRISE, the premier Black-owned digital media brand dedicated to providing business, investment, and wealth-building resources for African Americans, unveiled its highly anticipated 40 Under 40 Class of 2023, showcasing a remarkable assembly of young Black visionaries and changemakers making their mark in their respective industries, including technology & stem, business, creative arts & entertainment, finance, media, fashion & beauty, political & social impact, and sports.

Key Points: 
  • "BLACK ENTERPRISE's 40 Under 40 list is not just a celebration of individual success but a testament to the boundless potential within our community," said Earl "Butch" Graves Jr., CEO of BLACK ENTERPRISE.
  • Notably, this year, individuals had the opportunity to nominate themselves, as well as others, to be considered for the 40 Under 40 list, reflecting a broader selection process.
  • This inclusivity aligns with BLACK ENTERPRISE's commitment to recognizing and making space for the diverse group of visionaries within the Black community.
  • BLACK ENTERPRISE will celebrate the honorees during a private, invite-only reception on Sunday, December 10th sponsored by Nationwide.

AISHA BOWE HONORED WITH VIRGINIA BUSINESS MAGAZINE BLACK BUSINESS LEADERS AWARD

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, Januar 31, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Virginia Business Magazine recognized Aisha Bowe , Founder & CEO, STEMBoard and LINGO Solutions Inc., as an honoree for their Inaugural Black Business Leaders Awards.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Virginia Business Magazine recognized Aisha Bowe , Founder & CEO, STEMBoard and LINGO Solutions Inc., as an honoree for their Inaugural Black Business Leaders Awards.
  • In recognition of her recent and ongoing accomplishments, Aisha's profile will be featured in Virginia Business Magazine's February issue.
  • The 2023 awards are Virginia Business' first Black Business Leaders Awards.
  • "Virginia Business is pleased to recognize the accomplishments of some of the commonwealth's most outstanding Black business leaders with these inaugural awards," said Bernie Niemeier, President and Publisher, Virginia Business magazine.

Aisha Bowe is The First Black Woman Confirmed to Fly To Space With Blue Origin

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, Oktober 27, 2022

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Former NASA rocket scientist, founder, and CEO Aisha Bowe is manifested on a future flight of New Shepard. She is the first Black woman confirmed to travel on a commercial flight to space with Blue Origin, the private spaceflight company founded by Jeff Bezos. New Shepard is a reusable suborbital rocket system named after astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American to go to space.

Key Points: 
  • She is the first Black woman confirmed to travel on a commercial flight to space with Blue Origin, the private spaceflight company founded by Jeff Bezos.
  • New Shepard is a reusable suborbital rocket system named after astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American to go to space.
  • Bowe is expected to be the sixth Black woman to cross the Krmn line, the internationally recognized boundary of space.
  • Her flight is announced 30 years after former NASA astronaut Mae Jemison became the first Black woman to travel to space in 1992.

INROADS College Links Program Impacts Over 700 Students with Digital Transformation Skills Designed for College and Workplace Readiness

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, Juni 28, 2022

ATLANTA, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- INROADS College Links is a college and career readiness program for high school students.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- INROADS College Links is a college and career readiness program for high school students.
  • Each year, it culminates with the National Career Academy (NCA), a weeklong virtual training conference for career exploration and skills development.
  • This esteemed program provides students with professional and soft skill tools, goal setting and planning skills, and access to career immersion activities.
  • The rise in technology enrichment for families has causedan increasing growth in popularity in the INROADS program.