New HBCU Science and Technology Council established at Universities Space Research Association

Dr. Victor McCrary, chair of the Council and vice president for Research at UDC.

Universities Space Research Association (USRA) announced the establishment of a new Council—the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Science and Technology Council (HBCU S&T Council) on Wednesday, May 3. This Council aims at fostering more collaborative opportunities for R&D in space-related disciplines between USRA, HBCU faculty and students and the federal government. In addition to UDC, council membership includes senior university representatives from Alabama A&M University, Alabama State University, Bowie State University, Florida A&M University, Morgan State University, Norfolk State University, North Carolina A&T State University and Texas Southern University. For more information, please click here.