Tag Archive for: Education

Entergy sponsors American Heart Association Go Red events
STEM Goes RednEntergy was the presenting sponsor of the American Heart Association’s 2022 STEM Goes Red event on March 24 at Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans. The event encourages young women to explore careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Fifty high school girls assembled for the first in-person event since 2020, engaging in a daylong event of hands-on STEM activities and mentorship. The day kicked off with a talk by Taiwan Brown, vice-president, diversity and workforce strategies, on increase diversity in STEM fields for women.

Accelerating into electrification
Entergy grant helping LSU engineering students, TigerRacing Formula SAE build an electric vehiclenJosh Brooks sees the design, engineering and construction of an electric vehicle not as a deviation from the traditional horsepower he came to enjoy several years ago, but as the next best thing.

Supporting bright futures from the cradle to careers
Entergy sponsors Early Education month in LouisiananSixty percent of Louisiana children begin kindergarten behind their peers, and children who begin behind generally remain behind. Investing in early childhood care and education will help ensure more children enter school prepared.

Powerful lessons to be learned with interactive electricity lessons
Safety is a core value at Entergy, for everyone – whether it’s our employees or our customers, even the littlest ones.

Powering Life by Building Hope
An investment in education is an investment in a child’s future. Even more so when that child also faces language and communication learning disabilities, like the students atMagnolia Speech School. The Jackson-based non-profit school, which helps students with hearing loss and communication disorders overcome speech and literacy barriers, is “Building Hope” to expand their services and facilities with help from Entergy Mississippi.

Little Rock firefighters, Entergy Arkansas provide coats for students
The students at Booker T. Washington Elementary and Bale Elementary are winter-ready, thanks to a partnership between the Local Firefighters Union 34 and Entergy Arkansas. Through a project called “Operation Warm,” firefighters and Entergy Arkansas are outfitting students in pre-K through fifth grade at the two public schools with new winter coats.

Entergy New Orleans Celebrates National STEM Day with STEM Global Action
Did you know students as young as two years old use STEM on a…

Mississippi Communities Receive More than $1.1M in Grants from Entergy
Mississippi nonprofit organizations are beneficiaries

Teach for America, Entergy Celebrate Education Efforts (Biz New Orleans)
Teach for America Greater New Orleans and Entergy Corporation are teaming up to celebrate 30 years of commitment to educational excellence for students in the Greater New Orleans area.

A snapshot of Entergy’s advocacy for early care and education (The New Orleans 100)
Since 2000, Entergy has been engaged in advocating for increased funding and support for early care and education — recognizing the sector as essential infrastructure and economic engine to fuel the future of communities we serve.

Entergy Awards Community Power Scholarship to Graduating Seniors
Entergy is helping high school seniors attend college this fall with its annual Community Power Scholarship.

Entergy Named Top Supporter of HBCU Engineering Programs
nnIn 2018, Entergy leaders announce a $2 million grant to Southern University's engineering school.

Entergy Celebrates Long-term UNCF Partnership
Entergy was proud to once again sponsor one of New Orleans’ signature fundraising events, the UNCF Mayor's Masked Ball, held virtually March 20.

Entergy Goes Red with the American Heart Association
Powered by Entergy, 100+ high-school girls experience a week of learning and mentorshipnAmerican Heart Association’s STEM Goes Red digital event encourages young women to explore careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Entergy was proud to sponsor the recent weeklong event for more than 100 high school students from Einstein Charter School in New Orleans East.

Entergy Solutions Provides Bright Spot for Remote Learners
“We Power Life” in good times and throughout a pandemic.
