rience to help launch them into great careers in the defense industry and other STEM fields,” said Godwin E. Mbamalu Ph.D., FAIC, Associate Vice President for Research at Benedict College, and Distinguished Professor.
“Autonomous vehicles are no longer science fiction. They are on the road, in the air, and in the sea, impacting our lives today. While they have the potential to benefit society greatly, hackers are increasingly targeting them, and we
focused on providing a unique and challenging agricultural education program. Located in McCormick, SC, students’ grades 10th -12th have the opportunity to receive handson training in the fields of agribusiness, forestry, equipment operation, land management, food science, and more. Learn more by visiting https:// delahowe.sc.gov.
About SC Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science + Mathematics is a two-year, public, residential high school in Hartsville, SC, specializing in the advanced study of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), with a unique emphasis on economics and entrepreneurship. GSSM’s residential program
need to invest in ensuring they are safe and secure against cyberattacks,” said Duke Hartman, CEO of Integer Technologies. “The research Benedict College has done in securing automotive vehicles against cyberattacks was excellent and applying that expertise to the maritime domain was a natural progression. This project will improve South Carolina’s competitiveness in this emerging industry, both in terms of academic research and workforce development at
can serve as many as 288 high school juniors and seniors annually from across the state. In addition, the school impacts more than 10,000 students and teachers annually through its innovative summer camps, outreach and virtual programs. Learn more by visiting SC Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (scgssm.org) About SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities
Located in Greenville, the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities cultivates young artists from across the state through pre-professional training in the areas of creative writing, dance, drama, music and visual arts. Summer programs are available to rising 7th-12th grade students. Visit. SCGSAH.org
Benedict College, and in terms of technology development and commercialization at Integer Technologies.”
“Providing South Carolinians with opportunities to thrive and succeed, especially those in rural and underserved communities, has always been my priority,” said Congressman James E. Clyburn. “This project will equip our aspiring STEM workers with valuable experience and put them at the forefront of technological research and innovation.”