Cooney Center Prizes opens community voting for the National STEM Video Game Challenge
If you have a chance, check out the great list of STEM Video Games posted on the Cooney Center Prizes site. It’s great to see so many good ideas for STEM learning come out of the National…
National STEM Video Game Challenge Open for Applications!
The first annual National STEM Video Game Challenge is now open for applications. This nationwide challenge invites game makers big and small to show their passion for playing and making video games. This competition aims to motivate children’s interests in Science, Technology, Engineering,…
From more than 150,000 ideas and over 12 months of judging, Google finally revealed the five organizations who will receive $10 million in funding to carry their ideas forward as part of their 10^100 Project. The following winners were selected from 16 finalists in a range of categories:
1. The Khan…
Lots of prize-related activity in DC today. This morning the$10 Million Progressive Automotive X PRIZE was awarded at the Historical Society to three teams: $2.5M to X-Racer Team Switzerland for the alternative tandem class; $2.5M to Li-On Motors for the alternative side-by-side class; and $5M to the mainstream class winner, Edison2…
Is America finally “Rising Above the Storm” to confront a new era of Global Competitiveness?
It’s been almost fours years since the announcement of the American Competitiveness Initiative, and nearly three years since the publishing of “Rising Above the Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future.”…
