WBHM presents: 2nd Annual Memories & Milestones: A Special Evening to Celebrate Dr. Adrienne Starks.

This event provides a platform to celebrate and honor the work of Dr. Adrienne Starks — a native of Birmingham’s Fairfield neighborhood who earned her Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and returned home to found STREAM Innovations, a nonprofit committed to helping students develop and explore their passion for Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. The event aims to inspire future generations, amplify local voices, foster dialogue, and promote inclusivity in our community.

GUESTS INCLUDE

Dr. Adrienne Starks, Honoree, Founder and CEO of STREAM Innovations

Dr. Nadia Richardson-Johnson, Founder and CEO of the Black Women’s Mental Health Institute

Dr. Freeman Hrabowski III, Former President of UMBC

Shaheed and DJ Supreme, Hip hop artists and founders of K.R.U.

Eunice Elliott, Host, Comedian and Journalist, Birmingham native.

All ticket proceeds from this event directly benefited STREAM Innovations, an Alabama non-profit organization whose mission is to empower students to explore and excel in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics through hands-on experiences, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving.

Tickets are $10. Free entry for students.