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NJIT Receives $800,000 PSEG Grant to Expand STEM Career Pathways

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New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has received an $800,000 PSEG Foundation grant that will soon expand access to STEM degrees and careers for local Newark residents, first-generation students, and those from historically underrepresented communities in the STEM fields.

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Young Americans Have High Appreciation and Expectations for Science, but Misinformation Threatens the Future

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Millennials and Gen Z have high appreciation for science and expect it will solve many of the world’s challenges, reports the 3M 2022 State of Science Index (SOSI). Regardless of the subject, Americans say misinformation is prevalent on social media (92%) and traditional news (78%). SOURCE: 3M. DESCRIPTION: ST. PAUL, Minn.,

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Zero-Problem Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation

Massive investments in climate solutions such as carbon markets, CO2 sequestration, and energy alternatives had no material effect on slowing global warming. Another approach is to allocate more resources towards expanding current solutions, which could yield impactful results. Real progress seems elusive.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

All combined, this year’s cohort reports to offices in 12 nations across six continents, including Brazil, Canada, China, India, Lithuania, New Zealand and Rwanda. In the United States, they hail from 15 cities, from Albuquerque, New Mexico to New York City — and several emigrated to the U.S. in childhood. Zack Angelini, 29.

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