“Everything you do makes a difference…”

“Everything you do makes a difference” is a quote from Philippe Cousteau, who brightened an already great day considerably last week in Washington, D.C. He is the grandson of legendary explorer Jacques Yves Cousteau. Philippe is the co-founder and CEO … Continue reading

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We’re not stopping here: EPA Green Power Leadership and great work

Last night Intel was proud to receive the Green Power Leadership Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). We were given the award as a result of our multi-year commitment to purchase more than 1.3 billion kilowatt hours of … Continue reading

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Inspired at San Jose State University

View imageOn Friday, San Jose State University’s Department of Television, Radio, Film and Theatre was kind enough to invite us to a play directed by Professor Buddy Butler. (Buddy Butler was the university professor who inspired Omar Benson Miller to … Continue reading

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Improving America’s Schools

Intel had the opportunity to participate on October 20th in the US News & World Report Education Summit in Washington, DC, which focused on improving America’s secondary schools. My boss, Will Swope, Intel’s VP of Corporate Affairs, delivered introductory remarks … Continue reading

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Wow – a $120,000,000 commitment in times like these???

Intel Foundation has just announced its largest single commitment in the 20 year history of the Foundation. With this, Intel Science Talent Search is funded through 2016 and the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair through 2019. These programs of … Continue reading

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Welcome!

Hello Everyone! I’d like to begin my first blog with a little introduction. My name is Stephanie Kelly and I’m the technology integrationist at DeLay Middle School in Lewisville, TX. That means I run computer labs, provide professional development for … Continue reading

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Welcome to the improved Inspired by Education community!

Welcome to the improved Inspiredbyeducation.com. We created this community for people who care about education, and who are inspired by education, to share their stories in an online forum to inspire others. We’ve been getting your heartwarming videos-and if you … Continue reading

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How Can ICT Help Humankind?

I participated in a panel on this exciting topic last weekend at the annual Science and Technology in Society Forum in Kyoto, Japan (in the same conference center that hosted the famous Kyoto climate negotiations in 1997). I am passionate … Continue reading

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Innovation…

…it seems like everyone’s trying to figure out how to make it happen. I spent one day last week at the Forbes Leadership Network Conference titled “America the Innovator”. As would be expected at an event in Silicon Valley, the … Continue reading

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California CSR Recognition –It Sure Feels Good

A pat on the back is never our main reason for doing good things but, as a CSR professional, it always feels good when our efforts are publicly recognized. So I was thrilled to learn just last week that Intel … Continue reading

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