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Young participants work with LEGO-based projects during a CoderDojo held at Wellington Heights Community Church in Cedar Rapids in February. Cedar Rapids-based NewBoCo has been offering a number of learning opportunities, including CoderDojos and Code 101s, in public spaces throughout the community in an effort to make them more accessible. CREDIT NEWBOCO

Collins Aerospace awards NewBoCo $100,000 grant to support STEM programs

The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo) announced on Tuesday that the organization has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Collins Aerospace, an RTX company.  According...

Multicultural Development Center of Iowa taps James Mims as associate director

The Multicultural Development Center of Iowa (MDC Iowa) has a new associate director at its helm. James Mims, a graduate of the Community Leadership Program...
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Iowa Children’s Museum receives $17,000 from Bayer Fund

The Iowa Children’s Museum, located in Coralville, has received a $17,000 grant from the Bayer Fund, museum officials announced on Tuesday. The donation will provide...
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Google announces $150,000 grant to Iowa STEM Council

Google has announced a $150,000 grant to the Iowa STEM Council to help support the council’s mission to increase awareness, achievement and interest in...
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UScellular donates $30K to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Corridor

UScellular has announced a $30,000 investment in the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Corridor to provide educational opportunities and experiences to local youth. According...
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Alliant Energy awards innovation scholarships to students

A Cedar Rapids teenager is one of 25 students in Iowa and Wisconsin receiving $1,000 in scholarship money from Alliant Energy. Bella Dougherty from Thomas...

Alliant Energy launches “The Power Chronicles” to inspire STEM careers

Students attending the Linn County STEM Festival at the Linn County Regional Center in Hiawatha got to take home brand-new books today.  "The Power...

Iowa Department of Education selects CoderZ for new grant program

The Iowa Department of Education is selecting CoderZ for its Computer Science Curriculum and Professional Development Grants, a recently introduced program that aids Iowa...
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Gov. Reynolds announces the 2021 Future Ready Iowa Summit

The 2021 statewide Future Ready Iowa Summit, focused on “Transforming Education for the Workforce,” will be held Sept. 16 at the Iowa Events Center...

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