Four Georgia Tech faculty members want to challenge the existing culture in engineering and promote inclusivity and diversity in schools across the country.

The Black Student Experience Task Force presented its 11 recommendations to President G.P. “Bud” Peterson late last spring. All recommendations were approved and will be implemented over the next three academic years.

Morehouse College and Georgia Institute of Technology recently co-hosted the Platform Summit, a two-and-a-half day event that explores how to diversify the innovation economy and connect underrepresented entrepreneurs and futurists.

National event held in Washington, D.C., examined how to attract more African-American men to STEM and how to support those already working in these careers.