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UC San Diego Students Cross Borders and Explore New Fields in STEM

3BL Media

The program has expanded every year, from five students in 2013 to 185 in 2022. This year, Illumina Corporate Foundation provided funding for 14 students as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) program—one of the company’s main focus areas is increasing equitable access to STEM education.

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Empowering Young Leaders to Solve the World’s Energy Challenges: Insights From Nine Business Case Studies Highlight Paths to a Sustainable Future

James Militzer

That’s why the William Davidson Institute is sponsoring the Energy Innovation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Global Case Writing Competition , which aims to increase the number of academic business cases available about this very important topic. The winners of the competition will receive cash prizes ranging from $1,000 to $3,000.

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Making the Global B Corp Movement Bloom in Korea and Beyond

Stanford Social Innovation

Seventeen Korean companies have been certified as B Corps to date, starting with a forest-building social venture Tree Planet in 2013. An additional consideration is how to open the floor for social discussions regarding the purposes of companies and the direction of their goals. Collaboration with academia offers a way forward.