Future of STEM Scholars Initiative

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Celebrating National STEM Day: Empowering Future Innovators
Celebrating National STEM Day: Empowering Future Innovators

Today, we celebrate National STEM Day, an annual recognition of the contributions of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to the world. As a fundamental branch of science, chemistry plays a pivotal role within STEM, driving inn...

Future Of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) Announces New Advisory Board & Leadership
Future Of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) Announces New Advisory Board & Leadership

Representatives of The Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) today announced the election of the 2023 FOSSI Advisory Board members, including nearly 20 executives from leading chemical manufacturers and industry stakeholders.

Let’s Celebrate STEM Together!
Let’s Celebrate STEM Together!

This National STEM Day, let’s take a look at the importance of science, technology and engineering and math in the chemical industry.

FOSSI By The Numbers
FOSSI By The Numbers
FOSSI By The Numbers

Recognizing the need to increase diversity throughout the STEM workforce, in November of 2020, the American Chemistry Council, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Chemours, and HBCU Week Foundation partnered to establish FOSSI. This national...

FOSSI Announces Major Milestone Supporting 550 Scholarships
FOSSI Announces Major Milestone Supporting 550 Scholarships

Through partnerships with chemical manufacturers and affiliated stakeholders, FOSSI provides $40,000 scholarships to students studying preferred science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) degrees at Historically Black Colleges and Universiti...

FOSSI Launches Application for Students Entering College in 2023
FOSSI Launches Application for Students Entering College in 2023

Launched in 2020, FOSSI’s mission is to increase the number of underrepresented professionals in the chemical industry workforce by providing resources to students pursuing preferred degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STE...

The Future of STEM Scholars Initiative Welcomes 144 New Scholars in 2022
The Future of STEM Scholars Initiative Welcomes 144 New Scholars in 2022

The Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) is pleased to announce 144 new scholarship recipients in 2022, representing 25 states across the nation. These talented students are planning to major in nearly 20 unique STEM majors at 34 Historicall...

Future Of STEM Scholars Initiative Raises  More Than $17 Million in Support of  STEM Education at HBCUs
Future Of STEM Scholars Initiative Raises More Than $17 Million in Support of STEM Education at HBCUs

Launched in 2020, FOSSI has raised more than $17 million to fund $40,000 scholarships for over 350 students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) Announces Ambitious Goal to Fund 1000 Scholars Through 2025
Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) Announces Ambitious Goal to Fund 1000 Scholars Through 2025

Partners in the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) today announced an ambitious goal to expand support and funding for under-represented groups to pursue a degree in a science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) field at historically b...

3 Ways to Celebrate National STEM Day with ACC
3 Ways to Celebrate National STEM Day with ACC

It’s National STEM Day! It’s no secret that STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) keeps society going and continues to help create the innovations needed for a safe and sustainable future. Here are three ways to celebrate Nation...