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(Re)Defining STEM During Distance Learning

Jul 7, 2020 2:30 PM ET - While STEM has been a part of the education landscape for decades, there are still pockets of students unable to access meaningful STEM experiences regularly.

T. Rowe Price Recommends Families Talk to Their Kids About Finances Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

Jul 7, 2020 9:00 AM ET - As many families navigate financial hardship and stress brought on by the pandemic, T. Rowe Price advises parents to discuss potential money challenges with kids during this difficult time.

Arrow Electronics Supports Outreach to Tanzanian Students During Pandemic

Jul 7, 2020 8:15 AM ET - When the pandemic forced Tanzania-based nonprofit Neema International to close its early education center and primary school, founder Mandy Stein worried about more than students falling behind academically.

Alexion's Commitment to Virtual Volunteering

Jul 6, 2020 2:00 PM ET - Alexion is committed to serving local communities through volunteerism, even when circumstances do not allow us to do so in person. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and local stay-at-home orders, Alexion has begun offering virtual volunteering...

Qualcomm Gives Custom-Built, Cellular-Connected Laptops to San Diego United for Distance Learning

Jul 6, 2020 9:00 AM ET - In a bid to help close the digital divide, Qualcomm donated 900 custom-built, cellular-connected laptops to the San Diego Unified School District on Thursday to support continuing distance learning programs.

#TtInspires: Shaun McKay, Environmental Scientist

Jul 6, 2020 8:00 AM ET - Shaun has a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science from the University of Newcastle and is excited about the opportunity Coffey, a Tetra Tech Company, gave him to develop professionally after a hiatus from consulting. We talked with Shaun as...

Qualcomm Technologies Donates Hundreds of Always-Connected Personal Computers to San Diego Unified School District for Distance Learning Support

Jul 2, 2020 2:45 PM ET - The district has received 900 new PCs with built-in cellular connectivity, as part of a grant from Qualcomm Technologies that supports the district’s migration to distance learning and aids its efforts to close the connectivity gap.

Girl Scouts is Fueling the Future of STEM

Jul 1, 2020 9:30 AM ET - The evidence is clear – the number of STEM jobs are growing, but not equally.

LA Kings Blake Bolden Joins Black Girl Hockey Club's Juneteenth Discussion on Race, Hockey and Community

Jun 29, 2020 1:45 PM ET - AEG’s LA Kings scout Blake Bolden, the first African American player in the National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL), recently joined the Black Girl Hockey Club (BGHC) for a Juneteenth Celebration panel discussion on race, hockey and community.

Innovative Ways We're Addressing the Root Causes of Child Labor

Jun 29, 2020 11:30 AM ET - Sourcing 100 percent certified and sustainable cocoa from West Africa is part of our work to make sure there’s goodness in Hershey chocolate.

Tetra Tech’s Brian Thorne Discusses Planning and Designing Military Infrastructure

Jun 29, 2020 8:00 AM ET - Brian Thorne, an expert in military planning, design, and construction oversight, has nearly 25 years of experience leading infrastructure projects. A retired Army Major with 22 years of service with the Army National Guard, Brian now provides...

Learning the Skills to Succeed Beyond the Classroom

Jun 26, 2020 12:15 PM ET - The pandemic forced many people to grow up quickly. But if you were a P-TECH student, things already got real years ago, and that’s why my classmates and I feel ready to tackle whatever the future holds.

Students Engineer for Social Impact through ON Semiconductor Grant

Jun 26, 2020 11:05 AM ET - At ON Semiconductor, we value the opportunity to innovate and use technology for positive social impact, in whatever form that may be.

Digital Resources to Spark Conversations About the Prevention of Underage Drinking

Jun 26, 2020 9:00 AM ET - Parents are the leading influence on their kids’ decision to drink – or not to drink – alcohol. Research shows that since 2003 underage drinking has declined 50% and conversations between parents and their kids about alcohol have increased 73%.

Trane Technologies, Discovery Place launch free, public art exhibition in Charlotte

Jun 25, 2020 1:20 PM ET - Several local artists are among those whose creativity is being spotlighted on giant globe sculptures installed throughout Uptown Charlotte and beyond.

Building Capacity During a Crisis: The CODVID-19 Education Partnership Pro Bono Initiative

Jun 25, 2020 11:00 AM ET - Education systems have been hit hard by the pandemic, and the COVID-19 Education Partnership Pro Bono Initiative is working together to help schools.

Yum! Invests $100 Million to Fight Inequality by Unlocking Opportunity for Employees and Communities

Jun 25, 2020 9:25 AM ET - The events of 2020 have made it even clearer that one of the most pressing issues we face together in society is inequality and the lack of access and opportunity that goes with it.

Bringing Voice to Change: Girl Rising Launches New Storytelling Challenge With HP

Jun 24, 2020 12:30 PM ET - With the launch of My Story: The 2020 Storytelling Challenge, Girl Rising and HP invite individuals across the globe to share stories of how young leaders are fighting for human rights, racial justice, gender equity, and girls’ education

About Qualcomm for Good

Jun 24, 2020 10:00 AM ET - We invent technologies that have the power to catalyze social change and the potential to impact society for the better.

Girl Scouts of the USA and Discovery Education Receive 2020 EdTech Breakthrough Award for Girls Get STEM Initiative

Jun 24, 2020 9:00 AM ET - Discovery Education today announced that EdTech Breakthrough has selected the Girls Get STEM Initiative from Girl Scouts of the USA and Discovery Education as the winner of the “Best Science Learning Solution” award

How College Students Can Still Prepare for Their Future, Virtually

Jun 23, 2020 3:15 PM ET - By Heidi Mitchell When Bellamy Richardson, a rising sophomore at Williams College and an editor at the college newspaper, found out her in-person summer camp job was cancelled, she turned to the jobs website...

Pro Bono Perspectives S2E14: Lacy Caruthers, Google.org

Jun 23, 2020 9:00 AM ET - Google.org Director of Global Employee Programs Lacy Caruthers joins host Danielle Holly to share how her organization is leveraging funding, technology, products and expertise to support racial justice organizations and provide COVID-19 relief.

Collaborative Leverages Business and Community Resources for Transformative Approach to STEM Education

Jun 22, 2020 1:30 PM ET - The overarching mission of STEMpact is to provide all students access to high-quality STEM education. The initiative recognizes that those early years are important to fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Qualcomm's Corporate Responsibitily Priorities

Jun 22, 2020 10:00 AM ET - Qualcomm for Good is our commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen. It’s about integrating sustainability into every aspect of our business and using our breakthrough technology to make the world a better place.

Tetra Tech’s Vincent Holloway Discusses Advanced IT Solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense

Jun 22, 2020 8:00 AM ET - Vincent Holloway is Vice President, Defense Information Technology (IT) Services in Tetra Tech’s Arlington, Virginia, office. He has more than 30 years of experience working with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in various technical, management...

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