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Grants totaling more than US$ 1.5 million help young people apply project management to STEM and entrepreneurial endeavors
PMI Educational Foundation (PMIEF) today announced its partnerships with Discover Engineering (DiscoverE) and Junior Achievement Europe (JA Europe). The partnerships will integrate project management into programming that prepares youth to pursue STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) professions and build microenterprises-small businesses that employ few people-that problem solve community needs. PMIEF is a 501(c)(3) supporting charitable organization of Project Management Institute (PMI), the world s leading association for project professionals and changemakers.
Partnering with the world s leading youth-serving non-profits enables PMIEF to carry out its mission of empowering young people to realize their potential and transform lives through project management. These partnerships introduce young people to project management foundation
Burnt Hills students plot out life on moon, win competition; O’Rourke MS team defends title | The Daily Gazette
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Near the south pole of the moon lies the Amundsen crater. Cloaked in shadows most of the time, only a pair of mountain peaks and a small portion of the frigid crater floor receive any sunlight.
That’s where a team of Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake middle-school students – and budding aerospace engineers – plan to establish their lunar colony, which by 2135 will be humming with 7,000 residents in a self-sustaining society making use of the moon’s resources to protect itself against the harshness of life on the moon.
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