STEM NOLA | STEM Global Action Announces New Chief of Staff
NEW ORLEANS (press release) — STEM NOLA | STEM Global Action has announced the appointment of Angèle McClain as Chief of Staff & Special Assistant to the CEO. A native of New Orleans and a longstanding member of the STEM NOLA family, McClain’s journey is a...
Myles Mackie: A Remarkable Story about Mastering STEM to Make a Difference
Myles with his proud Mom and Dad, Tracy and Calvin, at his graduation from Howard University in the Spring As a college student, Myles Mackie spent a summer researching the effects of free stream turbulence on low-speed airfoils at the DEVCOM Army Research Labs,...
Bridging Education, Workforce Development, & Economic Prosperity
Jim Pittman Chief Communications Officer, STEM NOLA | STEM Global Action The Collaborative Power of STEM NOLA & the Mayor’s Summer Youth Program (MSYEP) In an era where technology is shaping every facet of our economy, the importance of Science, Technology,...
STEM NOLA | STEM Global Action engaged 19K K-12th graders in first half of 2025
Jim Pittman Chief Communications Officer, STEM NOLA | STEM Global Action Empowering and inspiring 18,995 future innovators across 7 states with hands-on STEM activities In the first six months of 2025, STEM NOLA | STEM Global Action engaged 18,995 students across 7...
Tulane Announces Entrepreneur Of The Year Award
NEW ORLEANS, LA—Dr. Calvin Mackie, Founder and CEO of STEM NOLA | STEM Global Action, has been named the recipient of Tulane University’s Outstanding Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The honor was presented at the Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Awards Gala, held at the Audubon Tea Room in New Orleans. The award recognizes individuals whose entrepreneurial efforts have made a significant and lasting impact on their communities.