SME Education Foundation donors play a vital role in shaping the future of manufacturing education. With the generous support of corporations, foundations and individuals, we can invest in advance cutting-edge technology, offer a curriculum that meets industry demands, and through scholarships, break down the financial hurdles faced by students. Explore our Donor Impact Stories to understand the life-changing difference your support makes in the world of shaping the next generation of manufacturing and engineering talent.
Donor Stories
Recent Donor Stories
Rollomatic Scholarship is ‘holiday gift’ to customers
Training employees and customers on its products has always been an important part of the organizational ethos at Rollomatic, a Swiss-based manufacturer of precision grinding machines that was founded more than 30 years ago.
Building the Future: Advancing Manufacturing Through Partnership
Charlie Shor, founder and Chairman of the Charles L. Shor Foundation, is on a mission to revitalize U.S. manufacturing and restore middle-class job opportunities.
SME Education Foundation Re-Engages with PPG Foundation to Provide STEM Scholarships
In 2008, the SME Education Foundation began a long-term partnership with PPG, an industrial coatings provider, by administering a scholarship for the PPG Foundation, the philanthropic arm of PPG.
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