Category: Thriving Workforce

Future Engineers Tour Mercury Plastics

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This summer, Mercury Plastics continued its support for University of Akron programs aimed at increasing minority enrollment in their engineering school. In June, the university’s Women in Engineering Program (WIEP) hosted a week-long Summer Experience in Engineering Camp for 23 students entering grades 9-12. From…

Watkins Wellness Participates in Girls Rising Career Fair

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In May, members of the Watkins Wellness team participated in the Career and STEM Fair of their nonprofit partner Girls Rising, a San Diego-based nonprofit that empowers young women through mentorship and career readiness support. Watkins’ support particularly funds Girls Rising’s transitional program, Women Emerging,…