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BEYA Conference Celebrates 40 Years of STEM Diversity

1/30/2026

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The Becoming Everything You Are (BEYA) STEM Conference will be held at the Baltimore Convention Center from February 12-14 to mark its 40th anniversary, focusing on AI, quantum computing, and cybersecurity.
Tyrone Taborn, founder of BEYA, notes the conference remains committed to diversity despite withdrawals from military branches linked to an executive order affecting equity initiatives.
BEYA aims to support underrepresented Black students in STEM, advancing opportunity and innovation.

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The Becoming Everything You Are (BEYA) STEM Conference will be held at the Baltimore Convention Center from February 12-14 to mark its 40th anniversary, focusing on AI, quantum computing, and cybersecurity.
Tyrone Taborn, founder of BEYA, notes the conference remains committed to diversity despite withdrawals from military branches linked to an executive order affecting equity initiatives.
BEYA aims to support underrepresented Black students in STEM, advancing opportunity and innovation.