It’s Out of This World

The Virginia Air & Space Science Center (VASSC), which adds a distinctive architectural profile to the heart of downtown Hampton, officially opened on April 5, 1992, as a collaborative effort between the City of Hampton and NASA Langley Research Center. What began primarily as a static museum showcasing artifacts from aviation and space history, has […]
United Way of South Hampton Roads AALS Receives $400,000 Grant from USAA

From a press release issued by United Way of South Hampton Roads The United Way of South Hampton Roads African American Leadership Society (AALS) launched a scholarship program for Black students in Coastal Virginia pursuing a higher education degree in science, technology, engineering and/or math (STEM). The new program, funded by a $400,000 grant from […]
Girl Scouts Of Colonial Coast Receive STEM Grant From Newport News Shipbuilding

The Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast received a grant from Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries. “We are incredibly grateful for the support from Newport News Shipbuilding” said GSCCC CEO Tracy Keller. “The funds will help us do our part in getting more girls in the STEM pipeline.” The funds will […]
Leading Ladies: Toni Stubbs

By Leona Baker Toni Stubbs Region Vice President of Engineering and Operations for Cox Communications Weather is a big factor in Toni Stubbs’ typical work day. That’s because it’s her job to make sure the signals that bring you your favorite television programming are transmitting like they should, and the seasons sometimes don’t cooperate. But […]