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Article: BECHTEL GIFT ASSISTS BERKELEY LAB EDUCATION OUTREACH
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- February 9, 2006
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The U.S. Department of Energy's Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following press release:
The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) will be enhancing its science education outreach in the Bay Area, thanks to a $100,000 gift from Stephen D. Bechtel, Jr, former chairman of the Board of Directors of The Bechtel Group engineering and project management firm.
Rollie Otto, Berkeley Lab's Head of the Center for Science and Engineering Education (CSEE), said the funds will be used "to bring real scientists, real science tools and standards-based science investigations to elementary and middle school students. The grant stemmed from Mr. Bechtel's ...