The Ultimate STEM Guide for Kids
“It’s never too early to encourage kids and teens to pursue education and activities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)”. Check out this guide... Read More
Morehouse College Receives $2 Million Gift From the Mitchell Kapor Foundation
“To be a SMASH scholar & Morehouse Man is a double honor of the highest degree.” said Cedric Brown, Chief Foundation Officer of the Mitchell... Read More
SMASHing STEM Barriers For High School Students
Want to hear our very own CEO, Eli Kennedy, speak on the successes of SMASH Program. Subscribe to SF Business Journal to get the full... Read More
$10 Million To Increase Diversity In Bay Area STEM Classrooms
Big Kudos to Kapor Center in receiving a $10 million contribution to launch the Rising STEM Scholars Initiative, in which provides low income students and... Read More
Diversifying tech starts with ensuring equitable computer science education
This a Must Read!! Click here. Dr. Allison Scott, the Chief Research Officer at the Kapor Center, and Julie Flapan, the Director of the Computer... Read More
Walter A. Robinson: Forever Welcoming
UC Davis celebrated the life and legacy of Walter Robinson, our SMASH UC Davis Champion, by recognizing his mentorship and advocacy of diversity. Read here... Read More
Changing the Narrative: Equity in STEM
Make sure to read the latest issue of AWIS National Magazine! UC Berkeley Chancellor Christ talks about supporting STEM equity initiatives, like our flagship SMASH... Read More
SMASH Interns Break Through Barriers During a Summer at Autodesk
Our SMASH Rising partner: Autodesk, a major tech company, recognize that there are still many barriers for under-represented students who have great potential and desire... Read More
How The Nation’s Growing Racial Diversity Is Changing Our Schools
More students attend schools with children of different races than ever before. In 2020, there will be more children of color than white children in... Read More
Already an Awesome HBCU, Spelman College Receives Funding for STEM Center; Becomes Awesomer
Spelman College, the all-women historically black college located in Atlanta, Georgia, recently received a $2 million grant from the Department of Defense to support and... Read More