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No Time to Waste: How Digitalization Can Solve the Carbon Crisis

FPT Industrial Promoted “Urban Forestry”, Turin’s New Green Lung

No Barriers Youth, Wells Fargo Select 20 Teachers for Global Impact Challenge

May 7, 2019 2:00 PM ET - No Barriers USA and Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announced the selection of 20 middle and high school educators who will serve as project leaders for the third annual Global Impact Challenge.

CITGO and the Boston Red Sox Feature Double Header for STEM Education Days

May 6, 2019 11:55 AM ET - CITGO Petroleum Corporation and the Boston Red Sox teamed up to host two special science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) days showcasing the scientific principles that shape the world and America's pastime...

Meet 3 Inspiring Teens Feeding A Better Future

May 6, 2019 10:15 AM ET - Vote now, polls are officially open! At least for three teens who are looking to scale big ideas into big impact. When we launched the ...

Raising a Generation of Digital Citizens

May 6, 2019 10:05 AM ET - Common Sense, which provides trustworthy information and education on media and technology to parents and children, recently released The Common Sense Census: Inside the 21st-Century Classroom, a research project funded in part by Symantec.

Igniting a World of Opportunity: Moody’s Details Global CSR Accomplishments

May 6, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Moody’s Corporation’s newly published annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report highlights initiatives underscoring its commitment to empower people with the knowledge, resources and confidence they need to create a better future for...

Pepsico Funded Job Resource Center for Homeless Women Officially Opens at South Bronx Shelter

May 6, 2019 6:30 AM ET - Last week, PepsiCo employees hosted a workshop for women living in Win’s (formerly Women in Need) South Bronx shelter to help them with resume writing, interviewing and other job search skills. The workshop was held in a new job resource center at...

Meet Hamed Mirzaei, Ph.D., a Regional Medical Liaison in Oncology at Amgen

May 3, 2019 2:50 PM ET - While completing his Ph.D. in molecular biology and genetics at the University of South Florida, Hamed Mirzaei had a mission – to bring a fuller understanding of science to as many people as possible. Having previously designed and taught a course...

Comcast NBCUniversal Celebrates 18th Annual Comcast Cares Day

May 3, 2019 1:50 PM ET - On Saturday, May 4th, more than 100,000 Comcast, NBCUniversal – and for the first time Sky – employees will come together with their friends, family members, and nonprofit partners to “make change happen” as part of the 18th annual Comcast Cares Day.

Booz Allen Receives Corporate Pride Award for Advancing LGBTQ Equality and Leadership

May 3, 2019 1:45 PM ET - In recognition of its programs, practices, and policies that advance LGBTQ equality and leadership in the workplace, Booz Allen has received an LGBTQ Business Leader Award at the Washington Business Journal’s 2019 Business of Pride Awards. The...

Reimagining the Higher Education Ecosystem - JetBlue Scholars

May 3, 2019 10:15 AM ET - The US Department of Education’s Reimagining the Higher Education Ecosystem Challenge #EDU2030 Challenge set out to match big thinking with actionable projects. JetBlue and its employer-sponsored college degree program – JetBlue Scholars – was...

Rebuilding Communities and Restoring Hope: Sparking Opportunities for Learning in Puerto Rico

May 2, 2019 3:05 PM ET - In late September 2017, Hurricane Maria made a direct hit on Puerto Rico, with winds of 155 miles per hour and as much as 30 inches of rain in a single day in some locations. Much of the island’s infrastructure was completely destroyed –...

Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation Gives Kids a Head Start in the Garden

May 2, 2019 2:10 PM ET - Ten Head Start programs across the country will soon be growing something greater this spring thanks to a grant from The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and National Head Start Association. These ten Head Start programs were awarded monetary funds,...

Academy on the Go Gets a New Set of Wheels

May 2, 2019 11:55 AM ET - Subaru of America, Inc. is helping the Academy bring its unique museum experience to schools and community centers throughout the greater Philadelphia, South Jersey, Delaware region.

Nickelodeon Interns Help Bring Burbank High Student’s Mural Design to Life

May 1, 2019 3:30 PM ET - Our Spring 2019 NICKterns headed down to Burbank High School to partner with local high school student Ana Cristina Varela to bring her vision of a mural to life. Ana is a star BHS animation student and a product of our animation mentorship program.

FIRST® and Strategic Partners Team Up to Introduce Robotics to Underserved Students

May 1, 2019 12:50 PM ET - Companies like Bechtel have their own challenges with creating diverse teams, and that’s why working as a collective ecosystem is so important in reaching students and building the workforce of the future. Our focus is to expand our reach and...

Sappi North America Opens 2019 ‘Ideas That Matter' Call for Entries

May 1, 2019 12:25 PM ET - Sappi North America, Inc., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper and packaging products, today announced the call for entries for its 2019 Ideas that Matter grant program, inviting designers to show the world how print can play an...

Los Angeles Convention Center Unveils Largest Public Art & Civic Project in the United States by Portraits of Hope

May 1, 2019 12:00 PM ET - The Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC), owned by the City of Los Angeles and managed by AEG Facilities, recently revealed a massive, hand-painted mural created by Portraits of Hope, titled Shaping LA. The mural, spanning the length of four...

Here’s What Lockheed Martin Is Doing to Bring in More Young Engineers

May 1, 2019 11:00 AM ET - Lessly Ariza’s teachers knew she was bright when she arrived at Western Hills High School as a freshman, but they say she really found her engineering groove during her senior year, while working as an intern for Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in...

SMART Student Health Center Shows Impressive Results After Just Six Months

May 1, 2019 9:00 AM ET - Just six months after the opening of the SMART Student Health and Wellness Centers in Pickens County, Alabama, chronic absenteeism at one school dropped 55 percent.

Talent is Universal – Opportunity is Not

Apr 30, 2019 6:00 PM ET - We need to discover and develop and harness talent, wherever it may be. And this is not happening, not in the world of chess, and not in the world of science. John Gardner aptly stated the potential when he wrote about the release of human...

Discovery Education, USC Shoah Foundation and DC Web Fest Kick Off First-Ever Excellence in Social Impact Category to Inspire Youth to Fight Against Hate and Discrimination

Apr 30, 2019 5:00 PM ET - Discovery Education, USC Shoah Foundation and the DC Web Fest have collaborated, for the first time ever, to uplift USC Shoah Foundation’s Teaching with Testimony Stronger Than Hate Challenge. During, D.C. Web Fest’s 7th Annual Festival hosted this...

Partners in Purpose: Consumers Energy Supports the Robotics Revolution

Apr 30, 2019 5:00 PM ET - This past weekend, Consumers Energy sponsored the FIRST Championship for high school robotics teams across the world. The competition was held in Michigan, with 90 local teams participating - more than any other state! By supporting events like the...

Duke Energy Awards $3.2 Million to Innovative Education Programs As Part of Its Powerful Communities Grant Program

Apr 30, 2019 2:40 PM ET - Duke Energy announced today it is awarding $3.2 million in grants to support 131 innovative K-12 education programs across the communities served by the company.

Morgan Stanley Expands Partnership With KaBOOM! Through a New Grant, Creating Additional Innovative Play Spaces for Children in 21 Cities

Apr 30, 2019 2:00 PM ET - Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced a new grant to KaBOOM!, a national non-profit dedicated to ensuring that all kids get a childhood filled with the balanced and active play needed to thrive.

Don’t Recline Behind the Wheel: High School Student from St. Petersburg, Fla. Wins National PSA Video Challenge

Apr 29, 2019 5:00 PM ET - To encourage positive driving habits for young drivers, Shorecrest Preparatory School junior, Caleb Kravitz developed a creative PSA to inspire his peers to practice safe driving skills. His video, titled Don’t Recline Behind the Wheel, is the...

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