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HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Grants $100,000 in STEM Awards

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Mardi, janvier 24, 2023

The STEM awards are currently distributed on an annual basis and are used to further the education of science, technology, engineering and math.

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  • The STEM awards are currently distributed on an annual basis and are used to further the education of science, technology, engineering and math.
  • STEM plays a vital role in our success,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • The Ingalls’ STEM awards attracted 85 applications this grant cycle.
  • Ingalls Shipbuilding congratulates the 2022 STEM grant recipients:
    Alabama School of Mathematics and Science (Mobile, Alabama): Providing students with a term-long course in renewable and alternative energy technologies.

PermitUsNow Founder Helen Callier Offers Comments Regarding Service as Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Commissioner

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Mardi, décembre 20, 2022

HOUSTON, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Helen Callier, Founder of PermitUsNow recently completed her six-year term as State of Texas Commissioner with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).

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  • HOUSTON, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Helen Callier, Founder of PermitUsNow recently completed her six-year term as State of Texas Commissioner with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).
  • I am proud of my service on this Commission and all of the leadership roles that I was able to fulfill on the Commission," Callier commented.
  • She is also the Founder of PermitUsNow , an industry recognized building permitting and expediting firm headquartered in Texas.
  • Because of these operational efficiencies, these PermitUsNow clients were able to open new locations, connect with more customers, and achieve profitability sooner.

Thirty-Eight High Schools Receive Rachael Ray Foundation ProStart Grow Grants to Launch the Careers of Future Culinary and Restaurant Management Talent

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Jeudi, juin 9, 2022

WASHINGTON, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) today announced that 38 high schools from across the country have been selected to receive $5,000 grants to support their ProStart culinary and restaurant management programs through the Rachael Ray Foundation ProStart Grow Grant program.

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  • Winning Schools Demonstrated Need and Positive Impact, Will Receive $5,000 from the Rachael Ray Foundation to Improve or Kick Off New ProStart Programs
    Earlier this year, the Rachael Ray Foundation generously contributed $225,000 in support of ProStart Grow Grants.
  • "ProStart is truly making a difference in the lives of students and nurturing the next generation of talent in our industry," said Rob Gifford, President of the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation.
  • To-date, the Rachael Ray Foundation ProStart Grow Grant Program has provided $590,000 to schools demonstrating a strong need to engage and educate high school students interested in exploring restaurant and foodservice careers.
  • About The Rachael Ray Foundation:The Rachael Ray Foundation (RRF) is a private foundation that is fully funded by the proceeds from the sale of Rachael Ray Nutrish.