The AIAA Mid-Atlantic Professional Section will host its annual Young Professionals, Students, and Educators (YPSE) Conference from 3–4 February 2022. This conference is a virtual event that provides students, young professionals, and educators an opportunity to present technical 20-minute presentations in any area of interest to the aerospace community, as well as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion presentation for the conference DEI track. Awards will be given to exceptional technical presentations.
Event Tag: Diversity
Women Driving Innovation in Space
In celebration of Women’s History Month, join NSBE Aerospace Special Interest Group in collaboration with AIAA for this special webinar featuring Women in Driving Innovation in the Space industry. The panel will offer a deep dive into their perspective and approach to propelling the industry into the next frontier while sharing insight into how industry innovations are disrupting the status quo of space policy and business.
AIAA and NSBE Aerospace Special Interest Group Present A Tribute to Service: Community, Country, and Humanity
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lived his life serving others. Following his example, millions of Americans serve on Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.
AIAA and Aerospace Special Interest Group of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE Aerospace SIG) will recognize several Americans who exemplify Dr. King’s concept of service and demonstrate the contributions that are possible when people are given the opportunity to serve their community, country, and humanity. AIAA and NSBE Aerospace SIG joined forces with leading non-profit aerospace educational and career development contributors and the following key collaborators to remember Dr. King: Legacy Bridges STEM Academy, Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP), and The University of Texas at Dallas. The Tribute to Service program is complimentary and open to the public at no charge, registration is required.
AIAA encourages you to take the day away from AIAA 2021 SciTech Forum programming and find a way to enrich your community and give back to others. Take advantage of the following session, or engage with some of the organizations listed below.
2021 Can I Be in Aerospace – Presented by WoAA
You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to work in aerospace. Bringing humans and technology to space requires the work and support from people of all different backgrounds including communications, management, healthcare, engineering, and much more! Join us as our panelists discuss several different technical and non-technical career paths to working in the aerospace industry!