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- Elementary School STEM Program Connects Industry Volunteers, Students
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Mars Rover Day Features Special STEM Project for Middle Schoolers in Michigan
May 9, 2024 | Posted in Life & Physical Science, Michigan, News From Us, Stories, Teachers & Volunteers
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By the time the middle school students gathered in the library at East Hills, they were already excited. Not only was it Mars Rover Day throughout the school, their class was also expecting some special outside visitors to assist with …
Elementary School STEM Program Connects Industry Volunteers, Students
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What started as a call for volunteers to help in a STEM classroom took on a special meaning for Canessa Hunter—both personally and professionally. Although they both worked at Ricardo, a global strategic, environmental and engineering consultancy, Canessa and Sarah …
First Grade STEM Project Takes Center Stage
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Treveon loves building things. He also loves sharing what he’s made with others. “A natural presenter,” his mother would say—who is filled with boundless curiosity and a willingness to help others. Through the support of donors like you, Treveon’s first …
Community Partnerships Key to Expanding Region’s STEM Ecosystem
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By bringing together children, families, educators and organizations throughout the southwestern Pennsylvania region, the SAE Foundation’s community-based STEM outreach is helping to provide access to learning experiences for the young learners who need them most. Read more about our impact …
Students Build & Race Fuel Cell Cars at Virginia Tech Engineering Summer Camp
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As the doors to Goodwin Hall swung open, 60 rising seventh and eighth grade students stood in awe as a 14,000-pound Rolls Royce Trent 1000 jet engine hung from the atrium. For most of the students, this was their …
WCX 2023: Panelists’ DEI Experiences and How Companies Can Move the Narrative Forward
July 20, 2023 | Posted in News From Us
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Cheryl Thompson, Founder and CEO of the Center for Automotive Diversity, Inclusion & Advancement (CADIA), moderated a powerful discussion on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the automotive industry with an all-star lineup of panelists from engineering, education, and innovation …
How Kia Georgia’s Ted Arnold Gives Back Through Volunteering
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When Ted Arnold is not leading the department for Body Quality Control at Kia Georgia, he actively volunteers in the SAE Atlanta section, inspiring the next generation. Ted Arnold recently celebrated his 15-year anniversary at Kia. Ted has served in …
SAE Foundation Celebration Raises Money for STEM, Honors Industry Leaders
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Standing in wonder, a first grader from Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) waited patiently to present his STEM project from inside the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. Soon he would be sharing what he learned with Jim Farley, …
Engineer Follows Heart, Finds Love for Teaching STEM
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Three patents hang on the wall behind Linda Hallinan’s desk in the makerspace at Miami Valley School in Dayton, Ohio. Across the room is a shadowbox with a slide rule, Fortran punch cards, and other tools she used as a …