Archive for 'Masters'
Charles E. Phillips, Jr. – President of Oracle
Posted on 25. Aug, 2010 by Leshell Hatley.
Charles E. Phillips is President of Oracle Corporation and a member of the Board of Directors. He joined Oracle in 2003. His responsibilities encompass global field operations.
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[HBCU Presidents] Dr. Michelle Howard-Vital, Cheney University
Posted on 22. Jun, 2010 by Leshell Hatley.
Dr. Michelle R. Howard-Vital is the Pesident of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, the very first HBCU (Historically Black College/University).
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Kelly Miller: First African-American Mathematics Graduate Student and Influential Founder of Howard’s Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
Posted on 21. Jun, 2010 by Leshell Hatley.
In 1887, Kelly Miller became the first African-American Mathematics Graduate Student. He went on to become extremely influential during the debates between Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Dubois and planted the seed for what is now called the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center at Howard University.
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[HBCU Presidents] Dr. Eddie N. Moore: Virginia State University
Posted on 30. Mar, 2010 by Leshell Hatley.
Eddie N. Moore, Jr. assumed his position as the 12th President of the Virginia State University, bringing a wealth of administrative and fiscal management experience gained both in public and private sectors. Upon his arrival, he found the university that overlooks the Appomattox River in Ettrick, Virginia was in need of “love and care.”
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Henry Lewis Gates: Literary Critic, Educator, Public Scholar
Posted on 22. Jul, 2009 by Leshell Hatley.
Henry Louis “Skip” Gates, Jr. is an American literary critic, educator, scholar, writer, editor, and public intellectual. Gates currently serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor at Harvard University, where he is Director of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research. Recently, he became the Editor-In-Chief of The Root, a daily online magazine that provides thought-provoking commentary on today’s news from a variety of black perspectives. The site also hosts an interactive genealogical section to trace one’s ancestry through AfricanDNA.com, a DNA testing site co-founded by him.
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Youngest Black Female Pilot: Kimberly Anyadike
Posted on 13. Jul, 2009 by Leshell Hatley.
Today, we elected to showcase a different type of feature. This one highlights an incredible feet from a young Lady who has made history! A 15-year-old Los Angeles girl, Kimberly Anyadike, has become the youngest African-American female pilot to fly solo cross country. Check out some video interviews!
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Dr. Andrew Williams Promoted to Chair CS Dept. @ Spelman
Posted on 23. Jun, 2009 by Leshell Hatley.
Please join BSI in congratulating Dr. Andrew Williams in his appointment as the new Department Chair leading the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at Spelman College!
