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Learning Undefeated Receives Three DoD STEM Grant Awards for 2023/24 School Year

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today STEM education nonprofit Learning Undefeated is announcing the award of three grants totaling $517,000 through the Department of Defense STEM (DoD STEM) program. Funding for three STEM education initiatives has been provided through the Defense STEM Education Consortium (DSEC), a collaborative partnership between academia, industry, not-for-profit organizations, and government that aims to broaden STEM literacy and develop a diverse and agile workforce to power the country's innovative defense infrastructure. Learning Undefeated has been part of the DSEC consortium since 2020.

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  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today STEM education nonprofit Learning Undefeated is announcing the award of three grants totaling $517,000 through the Department of Defense STEM (DoD STEM) program.
  • The grants support deep-impact STEM programming in Maryland and Texas, along with a new STEM equity teacher professional development series.
  • Now in its fourth year, Learning Undefeated's hands-on Emerging Leaders in Biotechnology program will expand to the San Antonio, Texas region in spring 2024 thanks to support from DoD STEM.
  • Participants will gain advanced hands-on laboratory experience, meet and network with female luminaries from across the spectrum of STEM careers, and explore DoD STEM career opportunities.

USA BMX Celebrates One Year at the Tulsa Headquarters with More Than 40,000 Visitors

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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In addition, USA BMX celebrated its first BMX Hall of Fame induction ceremony and the inaugural USA BMX Foundation Gala during this first year.

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  • In addition, USA BMX celebrated its first BMX Hall of Fame induction ceremony and the inaugural USA BMX Foundation Gala during this first year.
  • "We have officially been in the USA BMX Headquarters one year, and we have not stopped since we cut that ribbon last February," said Shane Fernandez, USA BMX President.
  • Attendees can engage with a USA BMX Olympian and USA BMX World Champion and ride the new Hardesty National BMX Stadium track.
  • In 2023, USA BMX Freestyle will organize an eight-stop series where Round Three was held in Tulsa at the headquarters in April.

AI Education Summit convenes education leaders to ready students for AI revolution

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
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The 2023 DC Capital Region AI Education Summit will focus on how educators can respond to rapid advances in AI and the technology’s impact on students.

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  • The 2023 DC Capital Region AI Education Summit will focus on how educators can respond to rapid advances in AI and the technology’s impact on students.
  • Generative AI models such as ChatGPT, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, and DALL-E have captured the attention of teachers, parents and students across the country.
  • The summit is the first of several events planned for 2023 that will tap education leaders and inspire them to champion AI education in their districts and communities.
  • “aiEDU has spent the last four years advocating for equitable access to foundational AI education for all students.

FONDAZIONE PRADA PRESENTS "HUMAN BRAINS: PRESERVING THE BRAIN - FORUM ON NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES"

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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The fourth phase of "Human Brains, titled "Preserving the Brain Forum on Neurodegenerative Diseases", will comprise an exhibition (16 September 10 October 2022) and a conference (6 and 7 October 2022) at Fondazione Prada's Milan premises.

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  • The fourth phase of "Human Brains, titled "Preserving the Brain Forum on Neurodegenerative Diseases", will comprise an exhibition (16 September 10 October 2022) and a conference (6 and 7 October 2022) at Fondazione Prada's Milan premises.
  • "Preserving the Brain" aims to stimulate an open and critical exchange between internationalscientists and experts on neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's,Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Multiple sclerosis, which are widely spread and as yetincurable.
  • 'Preserving the Brain' also demonstrates how critical collaboration and sharing of knowledge are within the scientific community.
  • The pivotal moment of "Preserving the Brain" will be the scientific conference held on 6 and 7 October 2022, at Fondazione Prada's Cinema in Milan.

FONDAZIONE PRADA PRESENTS "HUMAN BRAINS: PRESERVING THE BRAIN - FORUM ON NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES"

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Harvard Medical School, Lists of diseases, Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Helmholtz Association, University, University College London, Consciousness, Fondazione Prada, Research, Exhibition, Multiple sclerosis, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, DZNE, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Cone Health Women's Hospital, Lebanese Army Teaching Institute, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Yale School of Medicine, Weizmann Institute of Science, Organization, Alzheimer's disease, Neurodegeneration, Hospital, Neurology, History, Knowledge, Association, Human, Medical device, Pharmaceutical industry, Medicine, Brain, Brigham, Neuroscience

The fourth phase of "Human Brains, titled "Preserving the Brain Forum on Neurodegenerative Diseases", will comprise an exhibition (16 September 10 October 2022) and a conference (6 and 7 October 2022) at Fondazione Prada's Milan premises.

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  • The fourth phase of "Human Brains, titled "Preserving the Brain Forum on Neurodegenerative Diseases", will comprise an exhibition (16 September 10 October 2022) and a conference (6 and 7 October 2022) at Fondazione Prada's Milan premises.
  • "Preserving the Brain" aims to stimulate an open and critical exchange between internationalscientists and experts on neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's,Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Multiple sclerosis, which are widely spread and as yetincurable.
  • 'Preserving the Brain' also demonstrates how critical collaboration and sharing of knowledge are within the scientific community.
  • The pivotal moment of "Preserving the Brain" will be the scientific conference held on 6 and 7 October 2022, at Fondazione Prada's Cinema in Milan.

STEM ECOSYTEMS FOUNDER JAN MORRISON IS SPECIAL GUEST ON LET'S TALK STEM WITH DR. CALVIN MACKIE PODCAST

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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"It became evident really fast that programs were not being as effective as they could be," Morrison told Dr. Mackie.

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  • "It became evident really fast that programs were not being as effective as they could be," Morrison told Dr. Mackie.
  • Her appearance on the Let's Talk STEM with Dr. Calvin Mackie podcast marked a watershed moment: a conversation with two of the world's leading advocates for STEM education.
  • In 2013, Dr. Calvin Mackie founded STEM NOLA, a New Orleans-based, non-profit committed to expanding STEM education, particularly in communities of color.
  • In July 2021, Dr. Mackie launched STEM Global Action , a campaign and network of affiliates that pursues STEM education for children, parents and communities.

STEM Learning Ecosystems Move to Self-Governance; Initiative Demonstrates Global Power of Collaboration

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
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From programs to policy, the STEM Learning Ecosystems have been at the forefront of positive STEM gains in cities in the U.S., Mexico, Canada, Israel and Kenya.

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  • From programs to policy, the STEM Learning Ecosystems have been at the forefront of positive STEM gains in cities in the U.S., Mexico, Canada, Israel and Kenya.
  • "The STEM LEARNING ECOSYSTEMS has been an agent of change for reimaging STEM experiences, in large urban communities like New Orleans, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Tulsa or more rural communities like upstate New York and Idaho.
  • A STEM Learning Ecosystem harnesses the unique contributions of all these different settings in symbiosis to deliver STEM learning for all children.
  • STEM Learning Ecosystems develop their knowledge, strengthen their persistence and nurture their sense of identity and belonging in STEM disciplines, and enable young people to connect what they learn in and out of school with real world learning opportunities, leading to STEM literacy, further education and careers.

Biotech Executive to Join Yulex

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Monday, January 3, 2022
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"Liz joins the Yulex team at a critical inflection point in our growth.

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  • "Liz joins the Yulex team at a critical inflection point in our growth.
  • "I am excited to extend my experience from biotech to consumer facing industries impacting both human and environmental health.
  • Yulex is delivering innovative plant-based materials and engineered solutions for multiple market segments," said Dr. Bui.
  • At Yulex, we have a must-do ethos about solving challenging environmental problems including the negative effects that petroleum-based materials have on the planet and its people.