Oct 30, 2017 | Base 11 News, STEM News
Base 11’s Senior Vice President of Partnerships and Programs, Ingrid Ellerbe, was recently named among 100 Corporate Women in STEM. Following is her account of efforts to fill the STEM talent pipeline, as published in the 2018 issue. Maria Hernandez was raised...
Oct 26, 2017 | Base 11 News
This fall, students at Cristo Rey Philadelphia are piloting a project-based learning program designed to boost success in STEM careers. The Base 11 program was made possible by a grant from the Deloitte Foundation, which funded the installation of new design and...
Oct 19, 2017 | Base 11 News, Games
Neither Tiffany Streitenberger nor Iliana Douraghi would describe themselves as gamers. And that’s part of what made their experience in USC’s GamePipe Lab over the summer so impactful. The two community college students spent 10 weeks as paid Base 11 fellows in the...
Sep 20, 2017 | Aerospace, Base 11 News
This summer, Skyline College student Wai Hnin Oo was one of two community college students selected by Base 11 for a paid summer internship at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. Her job: to carefully inspect, take apart, clean, treat...
Sep 14, 2017 | Aerospace, Base 11 News
Most came by bus or car, but they had airplanes and spaceships on their minds. Five hundred students and exhibitors from across San Diego, Los Angeles and Orange County came to UCI on September 7 to hear Virgin Galactic CEO George Whitesides speak, and to meet leaders...
Aug 28, 2017 | Aerospace, Base 11 News
Hundreds of aspiring engineers from high schools and colleges across Southern California will converge on the campus of UCI September 7 to explore the future of aerospace at the free Aerospace Workforce Development Symposium & Expo. Virgin Galactic CEO George T....