The Youth Energy Academy proactively attracts the interest of an emerging workforce by informing students about viable, well-paying jobs By Page Leggett | Lighting Contributor Unless a student’s family member works at an energy company, they may not think Duke Energy is a viable career for them. That’s exactly what motivates Melvin Philpot – both […]
Reading time: 2 Minutes The Academy for Creative Media at the University of Hawaii–West Oahu (ACMEWO) has developed a plan to use creative media as an entry point to engage underrepresented students in STEM Concepts – an important step in supporting the National Science Foundation’s Broadening Participation in Computing program (BPC)-Initiative. The plan was developed […]
Science experiments will be presented at the Buz O’Rourke Playground in Bayside on Saturday, September 7. Photo via Getty Images Browse our comprehensive guide to things to do in Queens for more local events – or submit your own! In honor of back-to-school, Friends of Crocheron and John Golden Park in Bayside are hosting a […]
It hardly seems fair that Central Nebraska Regional Airport on Grand Island receives federal funding to accommodate two airlines while Lincoln Airport struggles to attract a second airline to serve a far more populous city. But that’s exactly what’s happening under the federal Essential Air Service program, which provides financial support to all of Nebraska’s […]
