November 16, 2010
Rochester, Minnesota has an education reform advocate in the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce.
STEM
"Change the Equation" Launches New Business-Led STEM Initiative
October 12, 2010
On September 16, President Obama announced the launch of “Change the Equation,” an effort to dramatically enhance and improve education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). This bi-partisan initiative is part of Obama’s “Educate to Innovate” campaign and is a unique and promising partnership of CEOs from over 100 companies.
September 21, 2010
STEM education in northwest Florida is growing due to an innovative program called E3 – Extreme Engineering Exploration.
Workshop from ICW and ACCP: What Corporate Funders Need to Know About STEM
Join the Institute for a Competitive Workforce and the Association of Corporate Contributions Professionals for this one-day tactical workshop exploring the landscape of organizations focused on STEM education, current trends and promising practices.
August 30, 2010
Dayton Ohio has always been a major hub for industrial, aerospace, and technological/engineering research, especially since the Wright brothers first invented powered flight in 1903.
In Support of Innovation: How the Business Community is Improving STEM Education
On Wednesday, August 11, ICW discussed how corporations and local chambers of commerce are promoting and creating STEM opportunities.
April 16, 2010
The Albany Area (GA) Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Dougherty County Schools and the Georgia Work Ready initiative
March 30, 2010
The demand for electrical and computer engineering professionals is on a decidedly upward slant, especially due to our technologically-dependent society.
February 2, 2010
Eli Lilly and Company, an Indiana-based pharmaceutical company currently employing over 40,000 employees worldwide, has always been committed to promoting innovation in the pursuit of developing medicines that can cure the world’s most life-thre
U.S. Chamber Testimony Calls for Increased Support for Science & Technology Education
March 10, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C.—In testimony before the U.S. House Committee on Science and Technology today, U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Thomas J.