COSI receives $1 million grant from Battelle

The Center of Science and Industry (COSI), the #1 Science Museum in the country by USA Today’s 10Best, is the proud recipient of a $1 million investment from Battelle to bolster accessible science literacy and prepare the upcoming workforce for the STEM jobs of the future. 

This generous support from Battelle will help COSI to deliver an array of innovative programs, including:

COSI Science Festival: Running May 4 – 7, this festival is a four-day community-wide celebration of science that engages thousands with hands-on STEM experiences, inspires the pursuit of STEM careers, and helps raise awareness of the pivotal role STEM plays in our daily lives.

THE PLATFORM: This program immerses traditionally underrepresented students in a comprehensive, multi-year support system of STEM education and mentorship, helping to ensure their matriculation into collage and careers in STEM.

Color of Science™: COSI’s signature science interest and literacy initiative that showcases the stories of diverse individuals who have impacted our society through their remarkable scientific work and achievements.

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