(Karpowership, 26.Aug.2024) —This new partnership aims to advance gender equality within Africa’s energy sector, bolstering employment opportunities for women across at least ten countries and fostering a more inclusive and sustainable future. Aligned with the World Bank’s 2024-2030 Gender Strategy, this initiative focuses on four key pillars: enhancing female employment, promoting professional […]
Tag: STEM
LatAmNRG Q&A: Latina Women In Energy And Stem, Junellie González Quiles
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 1.Jun.2019) — Junellie González Quiles was born and raised in Puerto Rico. She studied at the Colegio CongregaciĂłn Mitain Hato Rey, Puerto Rico before later studying at the University of Maryland, College Park. González currently works at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center doing research on […]
Calling Students Ages 13-18 Years Old To Participate In Science And Math Contest
(Breakthrough, 1.May.2019) — The Breakthrough Prize Foundation announced today the launch of its fifth annual Breakthrough Junior Challenge, a global student science and mathematics competition designed to inspire creative thinking about fundamental concepts in the life sciences, physics and mathematics. All students must register at https://breakthroughjuniorchallenge.org and submit completed entries between […]
Shell’s STEM Path To The Future
(Trinidad and Tobago News Day, Melanie Waithe, 11.Apr.2019) — Ever took a walk on the bottom of the sea, to see how natural gas is extracted from beneath the earth’s surface and brought on land to be processed at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility? More than 900 students got […]
Chile’s Pontificia Universidad Católica Wins Airbus 2018 GEDC Award
(Airbus, 14.Nov.2018) — Pontificia Universidad CatĂłlica de Chile’s SaviaLab recognised for innovative use of technology to increase diversity in engineering education. The SaviaLab diversity initiative from Pontificia Universidad CatĂłlica de Chile has been selected as the winner of the 2018 Airbus GEDC Diversity Award for innovative use of technology to […]
PDVSA’s Citgo Contributes To 8th Annual Houston Energy Day Festival
(Citgo Petroleum, 1.Nov.2018) — CITGO Petroleum Corporation recently participated in Houston’s largest free family festival, Energy Day. The event brought together families, students, energy professionals and other members of the community for a day of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs, exhibits and activities. With more than 25,000 attendees […]
CITGO Expands Innovation Academy Presence In Texas
(CITGO, 25.Oct.2018) — CITGO Petroleum Company announced the West Oso Independent School District has approved the launch of a CITGO Innovation Academy in Corpus Christi, Texas. This is the fourth CITGO Innovation Academy established in the Corpus Christi region and the seventh Innovation Academy established in the CITGO operational footprint. […]