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Nordson Corporation (Nasdaq: NDSN) and Nordson Corporation Foundation announced today that it contributed more than $10 million to charitable organizations during its 2024 fiscal year that ended October 31. Nordson’s global philanthropic programs are dedicated to enhancing the neighborhoods in areas where it conducts major operations through various corporate and employee-led efforts, and by partnering with high-impact nonprofits aligned to its mission.Nordson prioritizes distributing grants to

Moore Foundation awards more than $4 million to advance the ideas and innovations of five scientist-inventors

Insurer responds to youth mental health crisis by supporting nonprofit’s national tour of Send Silence Packing® in 2024 and 2025

Yamaha Motor Corporation will install solar arrays at the company’s Southeastern Headquarters in Kennesaw, Ga. and Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America (YMMC) in Newnan, Ga. this summer. The initiative supports Yamaha’s goal to reduce emissions produced as a direct result of business activities and achieve carbon neutrality within its manufacturing operations and facilities by 2035. Yamaha expects conclusion of the solar installations by the end of 2024.Yamaha will work with VeloSol

Sagamore Institute, Innopower, Georgia Institute of Technology, Wellstar Health System, and others partner with Metaimpact to focus on improving access to affordable healthcare, meeting workforce needs, advancing climate solutions, closing the racial wealth gap, and more.

WheelChariot is a platform focused on improving accessibility for people with disabilities.

Sustainability initiative compliments Yamaha’s goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035

Recipients include students pursuing critical STEM career paths

Integral Group and Ross & Baruzzini announced they are combining under a new brand name, Introba.

Distinguished group of industry and technology leaders will help guide corporate strategy in the coming years

Over 30 CEOs and Leaders from Leading Tech Companies Pledge to Take Action and Drive Change

Fifty Students from 19 States and the District of Columbia Will Receive Scholarships and Invitation to Join Visa Full-Time After Graduation

New AP curriculum aims to increase access, participation, and long-term career success for high school students from communities currently underrepresented in tech – with Georgia, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania set to pilot the program during the 2021-2022 school year

“Your Voice is Power” experience featuring Pharrell’s new song, “Entrepreneur,” encourages students to examine racial equity while learning coding

Global IoT company joins several industry leaders as member of IoT think tank developed by top-ranked college

Organization Adds Four New Members to Steering Committee to Further Mission

Awards recognize teachers and their schools inspiring students in underserved and underrepresented communities to build skills and careers in computer science and teachers with a focus on promoting diversity and inclusion in computer scienceAll 2,400 Amazon Future Engineer high school and robotics teachers can be nominated and apply at AmazonFutureEngineer.com from February 13th to March 12thSeven award recipients will be chosen from across the country – two high school teachers from the Eastern U.S., two in the West, two in the Central region, and one Amazon Future Engineer Robotics Grant teacher Amazon Future Engineer is a four-part childhood-to-career program intended to inspire, educate, and prepare children and young adults from underrepresented and underserved communities to try computer science

In collaboration with Georgia Tech, the competition will run on EarSketch, a learn-to-code-through music platformStudents can win prizes including all-expenses-paid trips to Amazon’s Seattle headquarters, PreSonus Audiobox 96 Studios, and Amazon.com Gift CardsCompetition is the latest addition to Amazon Future Engineer, a four-part childhood-to-career program intended to inspire, educate, and prepare children and young adults from underrepresented and underserved communities to try computer science

One hundred students will be selected to receive $10,000 a year scholarships over four years to study computer science at a college of their choice – students can apply at AmazonFutureEngineer.com. Amazon Future Engineer scholarship recipients also receive a paid internship offer at Amazon in the summer after their first year of college – Amazon Future Engineer is one of the only computer science programs to offer a scholarship and internship placement to students. Amazon Future Engineer is a four-part childhood-to-career program intended to inspire, educate, and prepare children and young adults from underrepresented and underserved communities to try computer science.

Company supports organization’s efforts to accelerate life-changing breakthroughs in curing type 1 diabetes

International teams developing the world’s most innovative solutions to extreme energy poverty

International teams developing the world’s most innovative solutions to extreme energy poverty

John James II of @GEICO honored by @dcblackmba for giving back to tomorrow's leaders.

LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. (LNESC) is today announcing that Sofia Leon from Doral, FL, is being awarded the prestigious ExxonMobil/LNESC Scholarship for her leadership qualities and high school achievements in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Ms. Leon will receive a four-year $20,000 scholarship to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Additionally, twelve local a

More than $125,000 in educational assistance awarded through this year’s contest

Benefit includes free college credit for Walmart Academy training and options for associates to earn a college degree without incurring student loan debt

Regional Winners Move on to Final Phase of Competition: National Finals in Washington, D.C.Franklyn Wang, Falls Church, VA Wins Top Individual Honors; Gabrielle Liu, Nashville, TN, and Allen Liu, Chattanooga, TN Win Top Team Honors

Regional Winners Move on to Final Phase of Competition: National Finals in Washington, D.C. Neil Wary (Elmhurst, IL) Wins Top Individual Honors; Brandon Zhu and Daniel Zhang (Midland, MI) Win Top Team Honors

Six winners from the research and education community receive funding to attend the 2017 Technology Exchange meeting in San Francisco