Boeing Gifts $1 Million to STEM NOLA Innovation Hub

The facility will include classrooms, meeting spaces and laboratories to give kids hands-on exposure to science and technology-based career paths.

Amy Wilder

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 02:14 PM ET

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The Boeing Company announced Monday that it would invest $1 million in the New Orleans-based STEM NOLA Innovation Hub. [Courtesy: STEM NOLA]

Key Takeaways:

Boeing is investing $1 million in New Orleans-based nonprofit STEM NOLA to fund the construction of its new 40,000-square-foot STEM Innovation Hub.
The state-of-the-art hub will provide K-12 students with hands-on exposure to science and technology career paths through classrooms, labs, and meeting spaces.
This investment reflects Boeing's commitment to supporting STEM education as a vital pipeline for future talent in the aerospace industry.

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On Monday, The Boeing Company announced that it would invest $1 million in the New Orleans-based educational program STEM NOLA, “to support the construction of the organization’s state-of-the-art STEM Innovation Hub.”

The investment will help fund a 40,000-square-foot building that will become the STEM NOLA organization’s Innovation Hub, and will include classrooms, meeting spaces and laboratories to give kids hands-on exposure to science and technology-based career paths. Boeing employs approximately 1,100 people in the state of Louisiana.