Texas Instruments Foundation recognizes 10 Dallas, Plano and Richardson teachers with awards and induction into STEM Academy
DALLAS (August 31, 2010) -- The Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation presented its Innovations in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Teaching Awards today to 10 teachers from the Dallas, Plano and Richardson Independent School Districts (ISD). These educators were also inducted into the TI Foundation’s STEM Academy as fellows.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2010/08/31/texas-instruments-foundation-recognizes-10-dallas-plano-and-richardson-teachers-with-awards-and-induction-into-stem-academy-489325.aspx
Teach For America receives $750,000 grant from the Texas Instruments Foundation
Funding to support expansion of math and science education in Dallas Public Schools
DALLAS (June 7, 2010) - The Texas Instruments Foundation announced today a $750,000 grant to Teach For America to expand educational opportunities in math and science in North Texas public schools. The funds, which will be distributed over three years, will support training and professional development for Teach For America's math and science teachers in Dallas traditional and charter public schools.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2010/06/07/teach-for-america-receives-750-000-grant-from-the-texas-instruments-foundation-430608.aspx
Texas Instruments and Texas Instruments Foundation support Haiti earthquake relief
Foundation contributes to American Red Cross, matches TI employee and retiree donations
DALLAS (Jan. 25, 2010) - Following the devastating earthquake in Haiti, Texas Instruments (TI) and the Texas Instruments Foundation initiated support of the American Red Cross relief efforts.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2010/01/25/texas-instruments-and-texas-instruments-foundation-support-haiti-earthquake-relief.aspx
Texas Instruments Foundation gives $3 million to train math and science teachers at local schools and universities
Partnership with proven programs aims to boost capability and increase numbers
DALLAS (Sept. 9, 2009) - The Texas Instruments Foundation today announced grants of $3 million to train existing middle and junior high school teachers in advanced math and science and to increase the number of such teachers who graduate from local universities.
This investment is consistent with the Texas Instruments Foundation's focus on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education and its mission to substantially strengthen the number of high-school graduates who are capable of advanced math and science by focusing on teachers - the most critical link in the learning chain.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2009/09/09/texas-instruments-foundation-gives-3-million-to-train-math-and-science-teachers-at-local-schools-and-universities-212181.aspx
TI Foundation inducts 10 teachers into its STEM Academy
Award recognizes local educators who improve student achievement in science, technology, engineering and math
DALLAS (Aug. 26, 2009) - Underscoring its commitment to promoting the effective teaching of math and science, the Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation is presenting awards today to 10 teachers from the Dallas, Plano and Richardson independent school districts (ISD) and inducting them into its Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Academy as fellows.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2009/08/26/ti-foundation-inducts-10-teachers-into-its-stem-academy-202306.aspx
Texas Instruments Foundation inducts 10 teachers into its STEM Academy
Awards recognize outstanding local educators' innovative teaching of science, technology, engineering and math
DALLAS (August 21, 2008) - The Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation presented awards today to 10 outstanding teachers from the Dallas, Plano and Richardson independent school districts (ISD) and inducted them into its Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Academy as fellows.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2008/08/21/texas-instruments-foundation-inducts-10-teachers-into-its-stem-academy-c08050.aspx
TI Foundation helps enrich cultural life with $500,000 grant to the Eisemann Center
DALLAS (June 23, 2008) - The City of Richardson and Texas Instruments Foundation announced today a grant of $500,000 from the TI Foundation to the Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts and Corporate Presentations to help fund the center's much-needed Phase II capital projects. The donation will boost performance capabilities and enhance patron amenities, further establishing the Eisemann Center as one of the leading performing arts and corporate meeting facilities serving the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2008/06/23/ti-foundation-helps-enrich-cultural-life-with-500-000-grant-to-the-eisemann-center-c08038.aspx
HIV/AIDS programs undergoing cutbacks get support from TI Foundation
DALLAS (May 30, 2008) - The Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation is granting $50,000 to the AIDS Interfaith Network (AIN) to assist with general operations, which are faced with downsizing due to reductions in federal government funding. AIN is a faith-based HIV/AIDS service organization that provides prevention programs and direct care services to meet the practical, emotional and spiritual needs of people suffering from HIV/AIDS.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2008/05/30/hiv-aids-programs-undergoing-cutbacks-get-support-from-ti-foundation-c08034.aspx
$2M Texas Instruments Foundation gift endows engineering leadership position at SMU
DALLAS (March 10, 2008) – A Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation gift of $2 million to SMU will endow the Texas Instruments Distinguished Chair in Engineering Education and the directorship of the new Caruth Institute for Engineering Education – to be filled by a leader in science and technology. In naming Delores M. Etter as the first chairholder, SMU and Dallas have recruited an international figure to lead an effort that will have a lasting and vital impact on the U.S. and its economy.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2008/03/10/2m-texas-instruments-foundation-gift-endows-engineering-leadership-position-at-smu-c08015.aspx
TI Foundation’s grant to Big Brothers Big Sisters expands Math and Science Mentoring Initiatives
Pilot program seeks to increase Dallas ISD students’ interest in math and science
DALLAS (February 22, 2008) - The Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation is granting $50,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of North Texas to fund programs for 40 seventh and eighth grade students in the Dallas Independent School District (ISD) who are enrolled in the Math and Science Mentoring Initiatives pilot program. Each student will receive scholarships for math/science initiatives including tutoring, fair or camp fees. The funding will also provide year-long support and training for each student’s mentor.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2008/02/22/ti-foundation-s-grant-to-big-brothers-big-sisters-expands-math-and-science-mentoring-initiatives-c08010.aspx
TI Foundation and UT Dallas establish TI Science Camp; Technology Innovation Fund
DALLAS (February 6, 2008) - The Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation announced today a grant of $332,400 to The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) over a three year period to create a “TI Science & Technology Innovation Fund”. The fund will support innovation and entrepreneurial development camps for high school juniors and seniors to increase interest in careers in science and technology. It will also provide scholarships to UT Dallas engineering and science students who take entrepreneurship courses.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2008/02/06/ti-foundation-and-ut-dallas-establish-amp-8220-ti-science-amp-amp-technology-innovation-fund-amp-8221-c08008.aspx
Texas Instruments Foundation Announces $1 Million Gift to Dallas Achieves Initiative
DALLAS (October 9, 2007) – Three Dallas foundations, each with $1 million gifts in hand, have embraced the Dallas Independent School District’s (ISD) mission to ensure that every student graduate college and workforce ready. The Texas Instruments Foundation, Harold Simmons Foundation and W.W. Caruth, Jr. Foundation of Communities Foundation of Texas were honored on October 9 at a celebration along with almost 50 other donors who are helping fund Dallas ISD’s mission to achieve academic excellence for all students and ultimately win the nationally coveted Broad Prize for Urban Education by 2010.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2007/10/09/texas-instruments-foundation-announces-1-million-gift-to-dallas-achieves-initiative-c07053.aspx
Texas Instruments Foundation Inducts First Ten Teachers into STEM Academy as Fellows
Awards Honor Local Teachers Who Foster Students’ Enthusiasm and Curiosity about Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
DALLAS (August 23, 2007) – Emphasizing its commitment to building tomorrow’s workforce through education, the Texas Instruments (TI) Foundation announced today the first ten teachers who will be inducted into its new Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Academy as fellows. The TI Foundation established the STEM awards last September to recognize instructors at the secondary level who are enhancing student achievement and increasing interest in high school classrooms in the Dallas, Plano and Richardson independent school districts (ISD).
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2007/08/23/texas-instruments-foundation-inducts-first-ten-teachers-into-stem-academy-as-fellows-c07040.aspx
TI Foundation's $1.1M Grant to UNT Dallas Campus Establishes Scholarship Fund for Future Math and Science Educators
TI Math Scholars Program Aims to Add to the Diversity of Math Teachers in Dallas-Area School Districts
DALLAS (March 5, 2007) -- Underscoring its commitment to building tomorrow’s workforce through higher education, the Texas Instruments Foundation has presented the University of North Texas Dallas Campus with a $1.1 million grant to establish the TI Math Scholars program. The program’s goal is to encourage more students, especially from underrepresented groups such as minorities and women, to seek bachelor’s degrees in mathematics with math teacher certification. Students selected for this program must agree to teach in Dallas-area school districts for a minimum of two years upon graduation.
http://newscenter.ti.com/Blogs/newsroom/archive/2007/03/05/ti-foundation-s-1-1m-grant-to-unt-dallas-campus-establishes-scholarship-fund-for-future-math-and-science-educators-c07013.aspx
|
