Tag Archives: STEM

Everyone loves science, right? Wrong.

This blog was posted on behalf of Kimberly Liss, who markets Intel’s citizenship efforts through social media and also manages marketing for the Intel Foundation and Intel Involved, the company’s signature volunteer program. Follow her on twitter @Kimpettinger and @intelinvolved. … Read more >

Intel ISEF 2012

1,549 of the world’s most talented young scientists and engineers just spent the best week of their lives (so far!) at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair.  Many of them are going home with one of hundreds of awards … Read more >

Prepare to be Inspired

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania will be ground zero this week if you want to meet the brightest and most aspirational young adult scientists on this planet! Yes, Pittsburgh is playing host to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) – a global event … Read more >

Greatness starts by doing the small things right

Across the globe, researchers, educators and organizations are studying the reasons behind declining degrees in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) fields – and there is no shortage of data on “the problem.” However, it is extremely rare to find research or information … Read more >

Intel ISEF affiliated fairs arrive in Hanoi

This blog was posted on behalf of Jyoti Parikh, Intel’s Global Marketing Manager focused on Intel’s innovative solutions for education and empowerment of communities around the world. Since joining Intel in 1995, Jyoti has held several positions in marketing, finance … Read more >

And the winner of the Nobel Prize of 2032 is…!?!

Tonight in Washington DC, 17-year old Nithin Tumma received a $100,000 award recognizing him as this year’s winner of the Intel Science Talent Search. His work may yield new pathways for combating cancer.  Andrey Sushko of Richland, Washington, took second place … Read more >

Change the Equation: Why Fixing Public Education is the Private Sector’s Problem Too

Yesterday, my colleague Carlos Contreras – the Intel US Education Manager, attended a White House event where President Obama announced a new non-profit called Change the Equation. Intel is a founding member of the coalition of 107 corporations, and Retired … Read more >

Helping teachers spark students’ interest in science and math

Yesterday I had the honor of representing Intel in a small meeting with President Obama, the Vice President and Dr. Biden (a professor of English) prior to the public announcement around the “Educate to Innovate” campaign. The President met with … Read more >