Engineering – HBCU Research

Where Others See Gridlock, Engineering Doctoral Candidate Cameron Lewis Sees Research Opportunity

June 5, 2025

While most drivers in D.C. get frustrated by narrow streets and unpredictable traffic jams, Cameron Lewis — a 2025 electrical engineering doctoral candidate at Howard University — sees patterns, problems, and possibilities. His research zeroes in on one high-stakes scenario: how to clear paths

Engineering

BIOLOGY PROFESSOR GRAVES’ NATURE COLUMN ILLUMINATES HBCU UNDERFUNDING

June 5, 2025

MacKenzie Scott Endowed Professor of Biology at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Joseph L. Graves Jr., Ph.D., is drawing renewed attention to the systemic and pervasive lack of adequate financial support for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) with an authoritative column published in Nature. Graves’ piece, “The financial shackling of historically Black

June 5, 2025

HBCUs in New Carnegie Classifications

In February 2025, the Carnegie Foundation and the American Council on Education

June 5, 2025

HBCUs And Hispanic-Serving Colleges Benefit From NASA’s $1.2M Research Boost

NASA has awarded $1.2 million to 23 minority-serving institutions (MSIs), including Spelman