OC Startups Now
NEWS: Workforce Dvlpmt and Entrepreneur Accelerator Expands Initiative. Read More.
Best Places for Minorities & Women to Look for Internships in STEM
By Aiza Natalie for Base 11 From Hollywood and the academe to law and finance, women and minorities have struggled with underrepresentation across various industries. Unsurprisingly, the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields aren't exempt. A...
From Research to Reality: Celebrating Base 11’s Caltech Fellows
From building emergency response drones to working on space telescopes, the Base 11 Fellows at Caltech truly did it all this summer. Students participated in the Aerospace Mentoring Program (AMP), where they got to experience the process of research as part of the...
Base 11 Newsletter — September 2018
Jack Cooke Kent Foundation grant | Howard U preps minority males for STEM | Base 11 Fellowships wrap up | Victory Circle member competes in Mars Rover Challenge | Katherine Johnson turns 100
Actually, it IS rocket science: Base 11 Celebrates USC Summer Fellows
By Jade Kim, Operations Administrator at Base 11 Oh, the smell of rocket fuel in the morning! Something the Base 11 Summer Fellows know all about now that they have completed their fellowships at USC’s Liquid Propulsion Lab. During this rigorous 8-week program,...
They Built, They Flew, They Conquered: Base 11 Celebrates UCI Fellows
The sound of drones buzzing filled the air on the sunny afternoon of August 10, when the Base 11 Summer Fellows at UCI got to showcase their final presentations at The Cove @ UCI Applied Innovation. During the eight-week Autonomous Systems Engineering Academy,...
Base 11 Receives Grant from Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Lansdowne, Va., Aug. 28, 2018 -- The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced today the award of $1.1 million in grants to six programs focused on closing excellence gaps. These Academic Enrichment and College Access and Success Grants extend the Foundation's commitment...
Women in STEM: How Katherine Johnson Took Her Skills to the Moon
The cornerstone of Katherine Johnson’s life has always been a respect of numbers and an intrinsic need to understand how they work, and as we approach her 100th birthday, we commemorate her monumental achievements in space and beyond. “Math…it’s just there,” she...
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Base 11 Hosts Symposium to Feature STEM Students across the Nation. Read more.