ACEC’s latest report highlights how engineering firms can tackle AI, infrastructure demand, and talent shortages, as new Chair-Elect Derek Clyburn steps in to help guide the industry’s future. #Engineering #AI #Infrastructure @acec.national
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Usher’s New Look and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Detroit are launching a live touring internship on the 2026 North American R&B Tour, giving young professionals hands-on experience in production, operations, and entertainment careers. #Workforce #Apprenticeship #Careers @ushersnewlook
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Alabama A&M University is launching the state’s first bachelor’s degree in AI while showcasing student research, national engineering recognition, and a strong push to prepare graduates for the evolving tech workforce. #AI #STEM #Innovation
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NSF’s presence at AI+ Expo and new national policies are shaping the future of AI innovation, workforce development, and access, as leaders push for broader participation in the evolving AI economy. #AI #STEM #Innovation @nsfgov@scsp.ai
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The Boeing Company's Nelson Akwari was honored at BEYA for advancing aerospace innovation and mentoring communities, building on a legacy of leadership recognized by NOAA’s Albert “Benjie” Spencer. #STEM #Leadership #Aerospace @boeing@noaa
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A University of Guelph study using the Canadian Light Source found earthworms ingest and quickly expel microplastics without them entering body tissues, offering new insight into how organisms process plastic exposure. #Science #Environment #Research @uofguelph@canlightsource
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Lockheed Martin tops the 2026 list of HBCU engineering supporters, driving impact through scholarships, research partnerships, and career pipelines that strengthen the nation’s STEM workforce. #STEM #HBCU #Engineering @LockheedMartin
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NSBE launches SEEK STEM camps for kids while leader Nicolas Pollard strengthens national engagement, and FAMU-FSU celebrates 40 years of impact, shaping future engineers. #STEM #Engineering #YouthDevelopment
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From Google’s Asya Peña mentoring Cerah Ceesay into a full-time role to Maryland Senator Cory McCray’s life-changing journey through the trades, apprenticeships are proving to be powerful pathways to success and opportunity. #Apprenticeships #WorkforceDevelopment #Careers
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From IBM Quantum marking 10 years of cloud breakthroughs to Lockheed Martin advancing space defense and Exelon earning workplace honors, major players are driving innovation across tech, space, and energy. #Innovation #QuantumComputing #STEM
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Shantonio Birch, CEO of ThermoVerse, earns top honors at BEYA while leading global expansion after winning Taiwan’s IC Grand Challenge and advancing next-gen thermal battery tech for U.S. manufacturing. #STEM #Innovation #Entrepreneurship
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The National Science Foundation is awarding 2,500 prestigious graduate fellowships, as ASCE President Marsha Anderson Bomar warns that changes to the National Science Board could impact innovation, infrastructure resilience, and America’s scientific future. #NSF #Engineering #STEM @nsfgov@asce_hq
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