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In celebration of Black History Month and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., join us for a student-led discussion about the evolution of the Black Power Movement. Students are invited to watch the film, "Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975" and tune in for a discussion exploring and navigating through cultural issues, urban unrest, revolution, and oppression faced by the black community. We get to see the personal and political aspects of the lives featured in this film on Thursday, Feb ...25th from 4-5:30pm (PST). Zoom Link / ID is provided below: https://csulb.zoom.us/j/81998590851 Zoom Meeting ID: 819 9859 0851 Zoom Password: BHM

From the death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and other passengers on the helicopter, to the Coronavirus, to a summer of the struggle for racial justice, to a chaotic presidential election and more 2020 was a year for the ages. But, what lessons did we learn? What are the positive takeaways from such a turbulent year? How do we move ever forward towards racial justice? Come join us in dialogue at "Reaffirming in 2021." on Wednesday, Feb. 24th 12:30 2 PM (PST). To register visit: https://csulb.zoom.us//tZErd-CrqT0rGtPJ7eQm1a_H0vefpk1v2fBc

UC Irvine is now accepting applications for our NSF-funded Center for Complex and Active Materials Research Experiences for Undergraduates from June 21 - August 13, 2021. The types of research that will be conducted are in the domains of Complex concentrated materials, Bioinspired Active Materials machine learning, atomistic modeling, and more on the flyer below. Benefits include 8-weeks of research experience, $4,800 stip, and Hands-on research guided by faculty mentors and graduate students, and more. Applications are due by Sunday, March 14 at 11:59 PM PST. To apply online, visit : https://ccam.uci.edu/education-and-outreach/materials-reu/

In celebration of Black History Month, the UCLA CEED Program will highlight the impact and legacy of African American visionaries who have made significant contributions to UCLA, STEM, politics, social justice, etc. Dr. Mark Dean created a microcomputer system that helps with plug-in subsystems and peripherals like disc drives, video gear, and speakers. Here is a flyer more about his contributions to STEM.

Interested in a scholarship? Majoring in Computer Science / related field of study. ? Cognizant’s Pathways in Technology scholarship aims to build an inclusive pipeline of tech talent by supporting students from underrepresented communities as they pursue a degree in computer science. As a leading Fortune 200 digital services and technology company, Cognizant knows that the jobs of the future require a solid foundation of relevant technological skills. The deadline is 31, 2021. To apply / for more information visit: https://www.cognizantusfoundation.org/pathways-in-technolog