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Exploring STEM Careers: A Unique Summer Program for High School Students

Exploring STEM Careers: A Unique Summer Program for High School Students
05/10/2023 | Companies
From a tender age, Amy Viettry discovered the key to success in both her personal and professional life was to depend on her own grit and determination. She knew that to forge a path in the corporate world and in life, she would have to rely largely on herself. This early lesson shaped her...
alternative paths to education, career development, certification, education, family involvement, high school education, internship, mentorship, specialized certificate, student loan debt, T-Mobile, tuition assistance

Covia's Philanthropic Efforts in 2022: Investing in Communities

Covia's Philanthropic Efforts in 2022: Investing in Communities
04/24/2023 | Citizenship
At Covia, we are committed to providing high-performance mineral and material solutions and being a catalyst for positive change in the communities where we operate. As an international company, we recognize the importance of investing in the diverse communities we serve.   To uphold this...
Canada, community investment, community outreach, corporate social responsibility, Covia, education, environment, ESG, health and wellness, international business, Mexico, philanthropy, social equality, social impact, volunteerism

Logitech International partners with Pensole Lewis College to revolutionize next gen design using technology

Logitech International partners with Pensole Lewis College to revolutionize next gen design using technology
04/05/2023 | Companies
Logitech International and Pensole Lewis College (PLC), the first and only HBCU (Historically Black College and University) with a design focus, announced a multifaceted long-term partnership aimed at revolutionizing the next generation of design through technology and education. Logitech will...
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MilliporeSigma expands partnership with Beyond Benign for nextgen chemistry education

MilliporeSigma expands partnership with Beyond Benign for nextgen chemistry education
04/03/2023 | Companies
Green chemistry education equips chemists with a framework for designing chemical products and processes that reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous substances—a critical step towards a more sustainable future. Despite the benefits of green chemistry, integrating it into curriculum and...
benefits, Beyond Benign, chemists, Darmstadt, designing chemical products, education, framework, green chemistry, hazardous substances, higher education, Life Science, Merck KGaA, MilliporeSigma, sustainable future

Enabling development of real-world tech skills that also led to fulfilling careers

Enabling development of real-world tech skills that also led to fulfilling careers
03/31/2023 | Companies
The theme of the United Nations International Women's Day in 2023 is "DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality," and Cisco Networking Academy is at the forefront of providing education for anyone interested in a career in technology. Our mission at Cisco Networking Academy is aligned...
Cisco Networking Academy, DigitALL, education, gender equality, gender stereotypes, innovation, technology, underrepresented, United Nations International Women's Day, women's contributions, workforce

Article #2591

Article #2591
03/27/2023 | Companies
Since 2011, NRG has given the NRG Chairman's Scholarship to high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance, exemplary extracurricular performance, and exemplify NRG's core values. The scholarship honors Howard E. Cosgrove, NRG's first Chairman of the Board and a...
2022, academic performance, core values, education, extracurricular performance, high school seniors, Howard E. Cosgrove, Interview, NRG, Scholarship, Scholarship recipients

Whirlpool Corp collaborates with Florida A&M University to support scholarship mentorship program

Whirlpool Corp collaborates with Florida A&M University to support scholarship mentorship program
03/24/2023 | Companies
Whirlpool Corporation announced two partnerships to help students at Florida A&M University further their education. The company announced a collaboration with Florida A&M University / Florida State University's Educating Engineering Students Innovatively (EESI, pronounced "Easy") program,...
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Qualcomm Incorporated partners with Telecom ItaliaAcer and WeSchool to provide schools with ultra-broadband connectivity

Qualcomm Incorporated partners with Telecom ItaliaAcer and WeSchool to provide schools with ultra-broadband connectivity
03/09/2023 | Companies
Qualcomm Incorporated's 5G Smart School programme, in collaboration with WeSchool, Telecom Italia (TIM), and Acer, provides schools with next generation wireless technology solutions through its Wireless ReachTM Initiative. The programme, which was launched today at an event in Rome, aims to...
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Learning the ropes to be an impact investor

Learning the ropes to be an impact investor
02/17/2023 | Companies
In a time of global crisis, what can be done to accelerate positive change? Entrepreneurs, venture capital firms, financial institutions, and large publicly traded corporations all play an important role as impact investors. Impact investing, for those who are unfamiliar with the term, is a...
access to health care, climate change, education, entrepreneurs, financial institutions, financial returns, impact, investment strategy, investors, publicly traded corporations, venture capitalists, water scarcity, wealth gap

KeyBank Foundation provides $1,250,000 grant to 7 Northeast Ohio NPOs to support DEI initiatives

KeyBank Foundation provides $1,250,000 grant to 7 Northeast Ohio NPOs to support DEI initiatives
02/09/2023 | Companies
The KeyBank Foundation is investing a total of $1,250,000 in seven Northeast Ohio non-profit organizations to support workforce development, education, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. These grants are part of KeyBank's $40 billion commitment to the communities it serves....
BGCNEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio, City Club of Cleveland, City Year, Cleveland Development Advisors Community Reinvestment Fund, DEI initiatives, diversity, economic development, education, equity, financial education, Friends of Ginn Academy, grants, inclusion, KeyBank Foundation, Urban League of Greater Cleveland, Ursuline College, workforce development, workforce training

Kimberly Clark on the value of inclusiveness

Kimberly Clark on the value of inclusiveness
02/06/2023 | Citizenship
Kimberly-chief Clark's research and development (R&D) officer, Robert Long, is dedicated to improving consumers' lives through innovation and inclusion. We spoke with Robert about his childhood leadership lessons, the importance of seizing opportunities and investing in others, and the legacy...
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Whole Cities Foundation grants $200,000 towards access to fresh food and nutrition education

Whole Cities Foundation grants $200,000 towards access to fresh food and nutrition education
01/25/2023 | Companies
Whole Cities Foundation, a nonprofit that collaborates with community-based organisations to improve neighbourhood health through increased access to fresh food and nutrition education, announced today that Newark-based organisations can apply for $200,000 in grants through the Newark Fresh,...
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Whirlpool and Habitat for Humanity helps family find a affordable home

Whirlpool and Habitat for Humanity helps family find a affordable home
01/23/2023 | Companies
“Rent was too high, we needed more room, and we were not sure what to do.” said Choua and her husband, KongPheng's, daughters Yuna and Arinya and son Vegeta faced multiple challenges that brought them to the point of seeking a better future. “We really hoped to have our own home. We live in a...
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Home Depot celebrates 40th Anniversary of Atlanta Habitat for Humanity

Home Depot celebrates 40th Anniversary of Atlanta Habitat for Humanity
01/18/2023 | Companies
Through neighborhood revitalization, education, innovative development, and partnerships, Atlanta Habitat for Humanity transforms communities. Since its inception in 1983, the nonprofit affordable housing developer has assisted over 2,400 families (over 6,000 individuals) with first-time home...
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Nielsen continues to support AI4ALL to build leaders in artificial intelligence

Nielsen continues to support AI4ALL to build leaders in artificial intelligence
12/27/2022 | Companies
Nielsen is donating time and continuing to support AI4ALL, a non-profit dedicated to opening doors to artificial intelligence (AI) for underrepresented talent through education and mentorship. Nielsen worked with AI4ALL over the summer to launch the first Data Jam initiative for students in their...
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Boston Scientific celebrates season of giving across the year

Boston Scientific celebrates season of giving across the year
12/27/2022 | Companies
The months of November and December, with all of their holidays and celebrations, have become known around the world as the season of giving. Giving back is, however, a year-round priority at Boston Scientific. Employees are empowered to donate their time, talent, and resources to address the...
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CNH industrial holds Christmas Solidarity in Brazil

CNH industrial holds Christmas Solidarity in Brazil
12/27/2022 | Companies
The annual event marks the end of the year celebration of CNH Industrial’s social projects in Brazil. Throughout November and December, CNH Industrial brought together the employees of its four Brazilian plants in the name of solidarity as part of our traditional end-of-year campaign 'Natal...
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Truist Foundation and Truist Charitable Fund announce $2M grant to BBIF

Truist Foundation and Truist Charitable Fund announce $2M grant to BBIF
11/15/2022 | Companies
The grant will assist in the establishment of BBIF's Revolving Loan Fund, which will support small business lending for BIPOC and underserved small businesses.
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KeyBank donates $30000 to Treehouse

KeyBank donates $30000 to Treehouse
11/12/2022 | Companies
KeyBank has announced a $300,000 donation to Treehouse, an organization dedicated to providing children in foster care with the support they need to pursue their dreams and successfully transition into adulthood. The organization achieves its mission through a variety of programs that provide basic...
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Ericsson to provide digital skill development and education to 1M children

Ericsson to provide digital skill development and education to 1M children
11/03/2022 | Companies
We at Ericsson believe that having access to the internet is essential for fully participating in the digital economy and society. We are demonstrating our commitment by aiming to positively impact 1 million children and youth by 2025 through digital learning and skill development programs. And...
digital connectivity, digital economy, digital education program, digital inclusion, digital learning, digital skills, EDISON Alliance, education, Ericsson, expanding access, financial inclusion, healthcare inclusion, Partner2Connect, partnerships, school connectivity, skill development programs, society, UNGA77, World Economic Forum

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