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Member News / February 10, 2022

Bridge Impact Center transforming NE OKC's STEAM scene

Dreaming big and daydreaming are two different things. One propels us toward our goals, and the latter can distract us from them. Marcus Jackson knows each state-of-mind well enough to have one change his life and the other change his community.

By Innovation District Staff
Economy / October 27, 2021

Why Class Matters: Making an impact through STEM in OKC and beyond

Class Matters, an organization dedicated to increasing youth access and exposure to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) related studies, degrees and careers, is an organization that was started 10 years ago in Oklahoma City by Darron Lamkin, an engineer at Boeing.

By Innovation District Staff
Inside OKC / September 24, 2021

ReadOKC celebrates top summer readers with ReadOKC On the Go! Book Bus visit

Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) students enjoyed a summer of warm weather and reading thanks to ReadOKC’s “Jump Into Reading” Summer Reading Challenge. Willow Brook Elementary was named as the top elementary school and Star Spencer Mid-High School, which hosts students in grades 7-12, took top reading honors for both the middle and high school categories.

By Staff Reports
VeloCity Q&A / June 19, 2019
Tommy Yi
President & Cofounder,
StarSpace46
I thought there was a huge opportunity here, especially with MAPS 3 starting to take shape. I saw Oklahoma City as a sandbox of opportunity. That compelled me to really make a choice to stay here and build something like this.
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