K-12

Chris Mobley and University of Houston Students Make Chemistry Click for Middle Schoolers

Idell Bryan — Wed, 14 May 2025 16:20:27 +0000

May 14, 2025

Find out how young chemical engineers at the University of Houston and the students they work with are both benefiting from their experience with the Bee a ChemE program.

Celebrating 10 Years of DAWG: Endowments and Peer-Led Fundraising Efforts

cms_jonac — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 19:38:44 +0000

The AIChE Foundation’s endowment efforts are made possible by the leadership of dedicated volunteer fundraisers. In 2024, we reached our $50K goal to endow the Fellows Fund and expand the K-12 STEM Ambassador Program—building on past successes like the nearly $2 million Langer Prize—thanks to the peer champions whose passion drives lasting impact.

Celebrating 10 Years of DAWG: FOSSI

cms_jonac — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 14:16:34 +0000

As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the AIChE Foundation’s Doing a World of Good campaign, we highlight one of its most impactful initiatives—the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI). Launched in 2020, FOSSI has provided life-changing opportunities for more than 800 scholars attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). With the support of over 80 sponsors and $40 million in funding, FOSSI is shaping the next generation of STEM leaders

Skip Rochefort on the Importance of Volunteering and Inspiring the Next Generation of Engineers

Idell Bryan — Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:10:19 +0000

February 20, 2025

Hear from the chair of AIChE's K-12 Community to learn how you can get involved and bring a love of science and engineering to the next generation.

Celebrating Engineers Week 2025: How AIChE Is Shaping the Future of 91��˶��Ƶ Engineering

Idell Bryan — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 05:01:41 +0000

February 13, 2025

Kick off Engineers Week 2025 by delving into the resources available to you to spark your career and spread excitement for engineering among the next generation.

Fully Endowed Fellows Fund Fuels K-12 STEM Outreach

cms_jonac — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:38:49 +0000

Through the incredible generosity of the AIChE Fellows community, over $50,000 has been endowed to expand the K-12 STEM Ambassador Program. Part of the Bee a ChemE initiative, this program has already reached over 300 students and will now extend to an eighth school, empowering underserved communities and inspiring the next generation of innovators. This milestone highlights the transformative power of collective action in creating a brighter, more inclusive future for chemical engineering.

K-12 Programming at the 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting and Student Conference

Idell Bryan — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:54:13 +0000

October 22, 2024

Explore these opportunities to share chemical engineering with K-12 students at the upcoming Annual Meeting and Annual Student Conference in San Diego.

IDEAL Events at 2024 AIChE Annual

cms_mathm — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 19:56:52 +0000

October 28, 2024 to October 30, 2024

Bee a ChemE: Changing Perceptions of 91��˶��Ƶ Engineering

Gennady Shafirovich — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 19:14:46 +0000

Bee a ChemE aims to engage middle school students in the many opportunities and career paths offered by chemical engineering.

October

2024

De-Wei Yin of Dow 91��˶��Ƶ Will Receive AIChE’s Award for Service to Society

Gordon Ellis — Sun, 22 Sep 2024 13:25:25 +0000

October 7, 2024

Yin is being recognized for his service to society exhibited through leadership, championing AIChE diversity groups, and leading student STEM outreach in his local community.

2024 Institute and Board of Directors’ Awards

Advancing 91��˶��Ƶ Engineering Together: A Year of Collective Success

cms_jonac — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 20:38:29 +0000

In the 2024 Fall Newsletter, we celebrate the achievements made through the AIChE Foundation's Doing a World of Good campaign. Thanks to our generous donors, we have continued to push the boundaries of chemical engineering, attract top talent, and foster a diverse and ethical profession. Discover how our collective efforts are shaping the future and making a significant impact.

Matt Mileski and Ohio State’s Student Chapter Bring AIChE’s Bee a ChemE to Life

Idell Bryan — Wed, 28 Aug 2024 04:30:37 +0000

August 28, 2024

The initiative’s interactive modules bring real-world engineering concepts into the classroom, demystify chemical engineering and inspiring the next generation of problem-solvers.

Get Ready for the 2024 AIChE K-12 STEM Outreach Competition!

Idell Bryan — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 11:51:14 +0000

August 15, 2024

Use your creativity and passion for chemical engineering to inspire the next generation of chemical engineers.

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day 2024

Idell Bryan — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 03:35:42 +0000

February 22, 2024

Open up the world of engineering for a girl in your life through one of these opportunities.

Five Ways to Celebrate Engineers Week 2024

Douglas Clark — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:27:10 +0000

February 19, 2024

Engineers Week 2024 (February 18–24) is a time to celebrate the important work of engineers and to inspire the next generation of innovators.