May 20, 2020 | Press Releases
Koeneke has spent more than 30 years in non-profit leadership roles, raising nearly $100 million IRVINE, CALIF., May 20, 2020 – Base 11 has appointed nonprofit industry veteran Janine Koeneke to spearhead national partnerships for the organization’s new Next Frontier...
Jun 25, 2019 | Press Releases
Former astronaut Leland Melvin encourages students to persevere as they continue to build and test their rockets PASADENA, CALIF., June 25, 2019, — Base 11 announced the winners of the prizes for Phase 1 — the design phase — of the Base 11 Space Challenge, a student...
Apr 29, 2019 | Press Releases
Al Bunshaft and Regina Stanback Stroud, Ed.D., are recognized leaders in technology and education COSTA MESA, CALIF., April 29, 2019 — Base 11 announced two newly elected directors of the board: Regina Stanback Stroud, Ed.D., the president of Skyline College in...
Feb 11, 2019 | Press Releases
NASA astronaut Leland Melvin presents check, encourages students to aim for the “Next Frontier” BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, Feb. 11, 2019 — The nonprofit Base 11 today announced that Morgan State University is the winner of a three-year, $1.6 million Aerospace...
Feb 7, 2019 | Press Releases
32 university teams register for the competition, with inaugural sponsors including Dassault Systèmes, Blue Origin, SpaceX and Firefly Aerospace Costa Mesa, CA, Feb. 7, 2019 — Leland Melvin, the only person drafted into the NFL to also have flown in space, will...
Jan 10, 2019 | Press Releases
Longtime champion of educational equity aims to expand nonprofit’s national network COSTA MESA, Calif., January 10, 2019 — Ingrid Ellerbe has been named the Executive Director of Base 11, a nonprofit that accelerates students from diverse backgrounds by...
