Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics

Colorado State University Student Receives SBB Research Group Foundation STEM Scholarship

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SBB Research Group Foundation named Alissa Morgan a recipient of its STEM scholarship. The $2,500 award empowers students to create value for society by pursuing higher learning through interdisciplinary combinations of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SBB Research Group Foundation named Alissa Morgan a recipient of its STEM scholarship.
  • The $2,500 award empowers students to create value for society by pursuing higher learning through interdisciplinary combinations of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
  • Alissa Morgan, a junior, studies Computer Science with a concentration in Network and Security at Colorado State University.
  • "We are so proud to award this scholarship to students like Alissa, who embodies not only a passion for STEM but dedication to extending STEM education to others," said Matt Aven, co-founder and board member of the SBB Research Group Foundation.

60 Local Students Across Northern and Central California to Receive Annual PG&E Better Together STEM Scholarships

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The PG&E Corporation Foundation today announced that 60 students — 20 more than last year — from hometowns across Pacific Gas and Electric Company's [PG&E] service area will receive scholarships from the 2023 Better Together STEM Scholarship Program.

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  • The PG&E Corporation Foundation (PG&E Foundation) funds the scholarships that totaled $350,000 this year, an increase of $100,000 from 2022.
  • The PG&E Foundation is sponsoring 20 scholarships of $10,000, 20 scholarships of $5,000, and 20 scholarships of $2,500 each.
  • The scholarships are awarded to students pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) disciplines.
  • STEM education fosters ingenuity, creativity, and experimentation, leading to new ideas, innovations, and technological advancements that can have global impact.

Bradaverse Education obtains authorisation from Star Plus Legend to issue "Chouchou" card collection

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Bradaverse Education congratulates Star Plus Legend on the successful HKEX listing on July 13.

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  • Bradaverse Education congratulates Star Plus Legend on the successful HKEX listing on July 13.
  • Mr. Yip Kai Pong, Executive Director of Bradaverse Education (Left) and Mr. Alan Leung (Right), Director of UFO Interactive Group Limited, a subsidiary of Bradaverse Education congratulated Star Plus Legend Holdings Limited on the successful HKEX listing
    The two major businesses of Star Plus Legend are new retail and IP creation and operation.
  • In addition, Star Plus Legend has also created two-dimensional IPs, "Coach Liu" and "Vivi" for Liu Keng-hung and Vivi Wang respectively.
  • Star Plus Legend has many years of experience in IP and media content creation.

Stanford University Student Shares Educational and Career Updates After Receiving SBB Research Group Foundation STEM Scholarship

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Saturday, August 12, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SBB Research Group Foundation is proud to highlight the continued success of Bryanna Godfrey after receiving the STEM Scholarship in 2021. The $2,500 award empowers students to create value for society by pursuing higher learning through interdisciplinary combinations of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SBB Research Group Foundation is proud to highlight the continued success of Bryanna Godfrey after receiving the STEM Scholarship in 2021.
  • The $2,500 award empowers students to create value for society by pursuing higher learning through interdisciplinary combinations of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
  • Godfrey received the SBB Research Group Foundation STEM Scholarship during her senior year at Stanford University while pursuing a degree in Human Biology.
  • The SBB Research Group Foundation is honored to have played a role in Godfrey's success.

Northwestern University Student Receives SBB Research Group Foundation STEM Scholarship

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Friday, August 11, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SBB Research Group Foundation named Vivian Chen a recipient of its STEM scholarship. The $2,500 award empowers students to create value for society by pursuing higher learning through interdisciplinary combinations of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

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  • The SBB Research Group Foundation has named Vivian Chen a STEM Scholarship recipient.
  • CHICAGO, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SBB Research Group Foundation named Vivian Chen a recipient of its STEM scholarship.
  • Vivian Chen is a first-year Northwestern University student, studying Computer Science.
  • She has enormous promise as an engineer," said Matt Aven, co-founder and board member of the SBB Research Group Foundation.

STEM NOLA WINS ENGINEERING CH∆NGE® AWARD

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Friday, August 4, 2023

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) has named STEM NOLA, a New Orleans-based Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education leader, its inaugural ENGINEERING CHΔNGE® Award winner.

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  • NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) has named STEM NOLA, a New Orleans-based Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education leader, its inaugural ENGINEERING CHΔNGE® Award winner.
  • STEM NOLA , the founding affiliate of STEM Global Action , is a national leader in designing and delivering STEM-based activities, programs, and events to K-12 students, families, and communities.
  • "STEM NOLA is honored to be a winner of the inaugural ENGINEERING CH∆NGE® Award to an organization," Dr. Mackie said.
  • In July 2021, Dr. Mackie launched STEM Global Action, a campaign and network that forms affiliates like STEM NOLA in communities worldwide.

UCLA Student Receives SBB Research Group Foundation STEM Scholarship

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SBB Research Group Foundation named Tiffany Chen a recipient of its STEM scholarship. The $2,500 award empowers students to create value for society by pursuing higher learning through interdisciplinary combinations of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SBB Research Group Foundation named Tiffany Chen a recipient of its STEM scholarship.
  • The $2,500 award empowers students to create value for society by pursuing higher learning through interdisciplinary combinations of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
  • "Tiffany's accomplishments are incredible and we can't wait to see what she does next," said Matt Aven, co-founder and board member of the SBB Research Group Foundation.
  • For eligibility criteria and more information on the Foundation's STEM scholarship, please visit http://www.sbbscholarship.org .

Businessolver Leads HR Technology Market Disruption with Key Leadership Hires and Renewed Investment into AI Product Roadmap

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

In May 2023, Businessolver announced key product innovations to expand AI and dynamic personalization throughout Benefitsolver™ and service center technology.

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  • In May 2023, Businessolver announced key product innovations to expand AI and dynamic personalization throughout Benefitsolver™ and service center technology.
  • "AI and personalization are quickly becoming the new technology table stakes," said Rae Shanahan, Businessolver's Chief Strategy Officer.
  • Businessolver is a market leader in HR AI technology, launching SofiaSM , Businessolver's proprietary AI virtual benefits assistant, in 2017.
  • In the first half of 2023, Businessolver developed new AI models to auto-transcribe all calls into their fully onshore service center.

Clean Power Alliance Announces Applications Now Being Accepted for 2023-2024 Community Benefits Grant Program

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clean Power Alliance (CPA) is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2023-2024 Community Benefits Grant Program. Now in its third year, the program, which is a partnership between CPA and Calpine Energy Solutions, has once again increased funding to support nonprofit organizations working to advance clean energy goals. Eligible nonprofits must be working in the 35 communities CPA serves throughout Los Angeles and Ventura counties. The program's application period opens today and runs through October 6th.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clean Power Alliance (CPA) is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2023-2024 Community Benefits Grant Program.
  • "Clean Power Alliance is successful when we work at the local level with the communities we serve.
  • Investing in community efforts to strengthen resiliency and sustainability reflects our commitment to their wellbeing," said Ted Bardacke, CEO of Clean Power Alliance.
  • Calpine Energy Solutions is pleased to create a funding opportunity that highlights the work of local community organizations while enhancing the impact of the Clean Power Alliance on its local communities."

Over $300,000 Awarded to College and Trade School Bound Students in Pursuit of Higher Education by SoCalGas Scholarship Program

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) announced today that 29 students in Central and Southern California will receive over $300,000 from the SoCalGas Scholarship Program to pursue higher education at four-year universities, community colleges, and trade schools.  This year, 16 students attending four-year universities received $5,000 each and can renew their scholarship to receive a total of $20,000 over the course of four years of study. Thirteen students with plans to attend community colleges and trade schools have received $1,000 each toward eligible programs. Another $75,000 was also renewed to 15 scholarship recipients from 2022. Since the program's inception in 2001, SoCalGas has awarded over $3.5 million in scholarships to 2,326 students.

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  • Thirteen students with plans to attend community colleges and trade schools have received $1,000 each toward eligible programs.
  • Since the program's inception in 2001, SoCalGas has awarded over $3.5 million in scholarships to 2,326 students.
  • The SoCalGas Scholarship Program evaluates students based on their academic achievements, community involvement, financial need, and personal statements discussing sustainable energy in California.
  • "We applaud the Southern California Gas Company for their unwavering commitment to supporting education and fostering a diverse workforce through their SoCalGas Scholarship Program.