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Duke Energy Awards $740K in Grants to Support Education and Workforce Development in Florida

Duke Energy Awards $740K in Grants to Support Education and Workforce Development in Florida
09/28/2024 | Companies
The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded $740,000 in grants to 18 educational organizations as part of Duke Energy Florida's ongoing commitment to education and workforce development across the state. These funds will support various energy and engineering programs aimed at benefiting a wide range of...
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Claflin University and Cisco Partner to Bridge Digital Divide with 5G and Broadband Solutions

Claflin University and Cisco Partner to Bridge Digital Divide with 5G and Broadband Solutions
09/17/2024 | Companies
For most college students, a dependable internet connection is something they can easily rely on. However, for students at Claflin University, a small Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in rural Orangeburg, South Carolina, having consistent broadband access was a major challenge. This...
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Baker Hughes Foundation Grants $400K to Support HBCU STEM and Career Programs

Baker Hughes Foundation Grants $400K to Support HBCU STEM and Career Programs
08/21/2024 | Companies
The Baker Hughes Foundation announced on Monday two significant grants for the 2024-25 academic year aimed at supporting Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). A $200,000 grant will be provided to Texas Southern University (TSU), and another $200,000 grant will go to Prairie View...
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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...
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Sands aims to invests $200M in developing its workforce over 5 years

Sands aims to invests $200M in developing its workforce over 5 years
12/28/2022 | Companies
The move will help promote growth and development for Sand members towards higher education. Sands released its 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report earlier this year, outlining plans for the corporate responsibility program over the next five years, including three new...
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US Marine Corp melting pot of race and religion

US Marine Corp melting pot of race and religion
11/15/2022 | Citizenship
Leaving a small town to join the United States Marine Corps was a life-changing experience, not only in terms of leaving as a Marine, but also in terms of observing the strength that comes from our differences and appreciating the impact that can be made as a team member. We seem to be encouraged...
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