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NASCAR Driver Rajah Caruth to Officially Launch “Racing with Rajah” STEM Curriculum at MLK Library in Washington, DC

by MikeJanuary 29, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series driver Rajah Caruth, in collaboration with Microsoft and GM Motorsports, will officially launch the “How STEM Leads to Speed: Racing with Rajah” powered by Microsoft curriculum on Friday, January 31, at 11 AM at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, DC. This groundbreaking initiative aims to inspire students through STEM education, motorsports, and technology, equipping them with critical AI skills and personal development tools.

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Konica Minolta Renews IMSA Partnership

by MikeDecember 6, 2024December 6, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announced the renewal of its Official Partnership with the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA). This year, the relationship will expand its impact through the company’s support of IMSA’s new STEM – Science, Engineering, Technology and Math – education program for high school students in select race markets. (more…)

Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, Andretti INDYCAR and Group 1001 to Host Special STEM Event at Nashville Superspeedway

by MikeSeptember 13, 2024

WHAT: The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation (CRSF), in partnership with Andretti INDYCAR and Group 1001 will host a STEM event for 50 elementary school students at the Nashville Superspeedway.

Students from three Metro Nashville Public Schools will attend: Amqui, Cumberland and McMurray. In 2022, thanks to Group 1001, all three schools received Ripken Foundation STEM Centers. (more…)

In Partnering with Rose-Hulman for ARCA Racing Series, Mandy Chick Wants to Raise Awareness of Women in Racing, STEM

by MikeFebruary 2, 2023February 2, 2023

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (February 1, 2023) – Mandy Chick isn’t your typical college student-athlete. A junior mechanical engineering major at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Chick is taking the next step into reaching the NASCAR national touring series while studying full-time at the nation’s No. 1 undergraduate engineering college.

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