06 Aug Funding the Way – GEM Fellowship Program
FUNDING THE WAY - A Q&A with Dr. Michael "Mike" Smith on GEM's Fellowship Program. Click here to read the full article....
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09 May GEM Alum elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE)
Alumni of the National GEM Consortium, Dr. Darryll J. Pines and Dr. Alec Gallimore, have been elected to the 2019 class of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. The GEM alumni are two of only 86...
28 Feb GEM Fellow, Kevin Womack, changing the Face of Data Science at Columbia University
Kevin Womack Works to Increase Diversity in Data Science at Columbia University. Womack excels in his coursework and is an advocate for increased diversity in data science. Here, he discusses his background, his career goals, and his commitment to diversity. Click here to read the full...
11 Feb Marquita M. Qualls, PhD has been named Executive Director of Entrepreneurship Programs
The National GEM Consortium (GEM) announced that Marquita M. Qualls, PhD has been named Executive Director of Entrepreneurship Programs. Click here to read the full article....
06 Feb ECE PhD student joins winning team for Rice’s first annual 48hr Accelerator
Tarence Rice Jr., PhD student of Electrical and Computer Engineering joined Jones Graduate School of Business MBA students Saud Khan and Mohammad Uddin to take the top prize in the first annual 48hr Accelerator: Start-Up Business Competition. Click here to read the full article....
23 Oct IEEE/HKN features GEM Fellow Wendy Fernandez
The latest IEEE/HKN Bridge edition features one of our GEM Fellows -- Wendy Fernandez (pg 18 - 19). Click here to read the full article....
02 Oct National GEM Consortium Honors NREL Director Keller
The National Graduate Education for Minority Students (GEM) Consortium honored National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Director Martin Keller on Sept. 19 with its Corporate Leadership Award. The presentation took place at GEM’s 43rd Annual Conference and Gala in Chicago, Illinois. Click here to read the full...
12 Jun How the National GEM Consortium is Filling Job Gaps
This was not your typical conference career fair. Most fairs don’t have sponsors and representatives from leading universities, corporations, and national laboratories such as Georgia Tech, Lawrence Livermore, IBM, Cal Poly Tech, Boeing, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Intel, Cal Berkeley, Aerospace, Adobe Systems Incorporated, Space X,...
12 Jun Dr. Nashlie Sephus Discusses Diversity in Tech
Dr. Nashlie Sephus believes women who aspire to work in tech should “be bold – be fearless – there are a lot of unsolved problems; there’s a lot of work to be done. Go where your passion is.”Click here to read the full article....
12 Jun The Brainiac and the Rainmaker
GEM alum and “Tech Twins” company Brain Rain Solutions specializes in software development for businesses. For Atlanta natives and twins Travis (Master’s ME 2009) and Troy Nunnally (ECE Master’s 2009 and Ph.D. 2014), it all started with a soapbox derby.Click here to read the full...