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• Conrad Foundation Announces 2013-2014 Spirit of Innovation Chal

  by Spirit of Innovation Challenge News May 21
  Conrad Foundation Announces 2013-2014 Spirit of Innovation Challenge Launch Date Students worldwide invited to create innovative products to benefit humanity; winning ideas receive more than $50K in prizes   HOUSTON — Beginning Aug. 22, teens are invited to “Get Your Genius On&rd...

• Teen Teams Named Winners of Global Innovation Summit, Earn More

  by Spirit of Innovation Challenge News April 16
  For Immediate Release   Teen Teams Named Winners of Global Innovation Summit, Earn More than $50K in Prizes Forward-thinking products and solid business plans distinguish 2013 Pete Conrad Spirit of Innovation Challenge winners   HOUSTON (April 16, 2013) – Four teams of high sch...

• 20 high school teams advance to finals of global product challe

  by Spirit of Innovation Challenge News February 21
  20 high school teams advance to finals of global product challenge Spirit of Innovation Challenge selects bold, fresh teen innovators for 2013 Innovation Summit   HOUSTON (Feb. 21, 2013) — Officials with the Conrad Foundation today announced the names of 20 high school teams from acro...

• Battelle Invests in Teen Innovation, STEM Education

  by Spirit of Innovation Challenge News February 19
  Battelle Invests in Teen Innovation, STEM Education World’s leading independent research and development organization partners with Conrad Foundation’s Spirit of Innovation Challenge   HOUSTON (Feb. 18, 2013) – Nancy Conrad, founder and chairman of the Conrad Foundation, an...

• Lockheed Martin Renews Support for Spirit of Innovation Challen

  by Spirit of Innovation Challenge News December 11, 2012
  Press Release Lockheed Martin Renews Support for Spirit of Innovation Challenge For third consecutive year, global security and aerospace company works with teens to nurture and develop an innovation generation   HOUSTON (Dec. 11, 2012) — Nancy Conrad, founder and chairman of the&n...

• 2012-2013 Spirit of Innovation Challenge Semi-Finalists Announc

  by Spirit of Innovation Challenge News November 28, 2012
  Press Release 2012-2013 Spirit of Innovation Challenge Semi-Finalists Announced More than 100 innovative teams one step closer to the finals   HOUSTON (Nov. 28, 2012) — Jennifer Fotherby, Spirit of Innovation Challenge executive director, announced today the 2012-2013 Spirit of Innova...

• Global Teen Competition Adds New Component with Skybox Imaging

  by Spirit of Innovation Challenge News September 26, 2012
  Global Teen Competition Adds New Component with Skybox Imaging Satellite technology provides enhanced product insight for Spirit of Innovation Challenge participants   Houston (Sept. 26, 2012) – The Conrad Foundation and Skybox Imaging are joining forces and asking inquisitive stu...

• Udacity announces 7 winners of the Summer Secondary School Chal

  by Spirit of Innovation Challenge News September 7, 2012
    Palo Alto, CA - Over the summer months, students around the world have been taking Udacity classes for a chance to win an all expense-paid trip to Silicon Valley, sponsored by Battelle. Sebastian Thrun, Udacity CEO, will take the winners on a tour through Udacity offices and the Stanford Int...

• STEM Woman Leader of the Day - Nancy Conrad

  by Spirit of Innovation Challenge News September 5, 2012
  STEMconnector's STEMblog features Nancy Conrad in the Sept. 5, 2012 edition. You can read her profile here: http://blog.stemconnector.org/stem-woman-leader-day-nancy-conrad-conrad-foundation

• Teenagers Worldwide Invited to Innovate Commercially-viable Pr

  by Spirit of Innovation Challenge News August 29, 2012
  Teenagers Worldwide Invited to Innovate Commercially-viable Products, Services 6th annual Spirit of Innovation Challenge continues its quest to transform STEM education   Houston (Aug. 29, 2012) – Today, Nancy Conrad, founder and chairman of the Conrad Foundation, officially launched...