21st Century Skills for a 21st Century Workforce

Thu, 09/29/2022 - 10:00

When it comes to the age-old question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” part of the hurdle for students is understanding their options.

The Home Depot and the United Negro College Fund Work to Advance Education Through Scholarships for HBCU Students

Mon, 09/19/2022 - 13:15

Since 1992, The Home Depot has been partnering with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), an organization that works to build a robust pipeline of highly qualified college graduates from under-represented populations.

T-Mobile Donates $5 Million to University of Washington Aimed at Further Advancing Local Engineering Talent and Innovation

Fri, 09/16/2022 - 14:15

On Thursday, the University of Washington hosted a groundbreaking event celebrating the start of construction for their new Interdisciplinary Engineering Building (IEB), made possible in part by a new $5M donation from T-Mobile.

HP's HBCU Tech Conference Returns With a Focus on Career Success

Thu, 09/15/2022 - 17:10

When the second HBCU Tech Conference gets underway this week, the leadership, staff, and students of 102 Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the nation will have the opportunity to experience what’s next in higher education.

Lenovo Doubles Down on Global Investment To Support Technology Skilling for a Smarter Future

Fri, 09/16/2022 - 17:45

To date, Lenovo has committed more than USD $2 million to organizations around the world focused on equipping today’s workforce with the skills needed to transform their careers, lives, and communities.

Subaru and Philadelphia Union Adopt Stetser Elementary School in Chester

Thu, 09/15/2022 - 08:05

Subaru of America, Inc., in partnership with the Philadelphia Union, announced the automaker and Major League Soccer team “adopted” all classrooms at Stetser Elementary School in Chester, Pennsylvania, providing critical learning materials to more than 250 students.

Gardens Bloom Again as Children Connect to Nature

Thu, 09/15/2022 - 11:00

Marathon’s Martinez Renewable Fuels facility gave a $10,000 grant to Holbrook for its community garden project where students learn to grow fruits, vegetables and flowers.

Enrolments for ESG Courses Surge in Hong Kong Amid Exponential Demand for Staff With Requisite Skills - Featuring Commentary by Acre's Greg Brittian

Thu, 11/17/2022 - 11:05

Providers of environmental, social and governance-related certifications and accreditations have seen rising enrolments for their courses amid “exponential demand” for ESG-related jobs in Hong Kong and Asia, according to headhunters.

Teachers Transform Their Teaching - and Careers - Through Tech

Wed, 09/14/2022 - 12:10

Three educators reveal how the impact of Verizon Innovative Learning extends beyond the classroom.

Southern University's 2022 Baker Hughes Leadership Summit Provides Career Readiness

Tue, 09/13/2022 - 16:15