Project SYNCERE Receives Motorola Solutions Foundation Grant

Chicago, IL – August 20, 2026 – Project SYNCERE, a Chicago-based nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to hands-on STEM education and engineering opportunities for underrepresented youth, today announced it has received an $85,000 grant from the Motorola Solutions Foundation, the charitable arm of Motorola Solutions. Through this grant, Project SYNCERE will support E-CADEMY, its hands-on […]

Byte-Sized Servers – Smart Service Solutions

9th Annual Engineering Competition Showcases Chicago Students’ Innovation in “Byte-Sized Servers – Smart Service Solutions“ Chicago, IL – Project SYNCERE will host its 9th annual ENpowered Games on April 28, 2026, at the UIC Forum. This year’s competition, themed “Byte-Sized Servers – Smart Service Solutions”, will bring together students from 12 Chicago-area schools participating in […]

STEM in Motion (Powered by Comcast)

STEM Momentum Continues in the South Suburbs Thanks to Comcast Grant! Remember our exciting announcement last December about the generous grant from Comcast NBCUniversal that is helping us expand our STEM in Motion program (https://projectsyncere.org/comcast-grant-expands-stem-in-motion)? We’re thrilled to share a fantastic update: we’ve scheduled the remaining five workshop locations in Chicago’s south suburbs! This incredible […]

Students Shine at 8th ENpowered Games

CHICAGO – On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, more than 320 middle school students from across Chicago gathered at the UIC Forum to participate in Project SYNCERE’s 8th Annual ENpowered Games Middle School Engineering Design Competition. The students displayed their incredible talent and the hard work they put into the 10-week in-school STEM program. The event, […]

AMR All-Stars – Innovating the Future

8th Annual Engineering Competition Showcases Chicago Students’ Innovation in “AMR All-Stars – Innovating the Future” Chicago, IL – Project SYNCERE will host its 8th annual ENpowered Games on April 23, 2025, at the UIC Forum. This year’s competition, themed “AMR All-Stars – Innovating the Future” (AMR stands for autonomous mobile robots), will bring together students […]

Students Soar to New Heights with Boeing, United

E-CADEMY Students Soar to New Heights with Boeing and United Airlines Experience Project SYNCERE’s E-CADEMY program reached new altitudes—literally and figuratively—thanks to the generous support of Boeing and United Airlines. On March 27, 2025, our students were given an unforgettable opportunity to visit a Boeing manufacturing site in St. Louis, an experience that opened their […]

2024 Annual Impact Report

Project SYNCERE’s 2024 Annual Impact Report: Empowering the Next Generation of STEM Leaders We are excited to share Project SYNCERE’s 2024 Annual Impact Report, highlighting our progress in creating opportunities for underrepresented students in STEM. This year’s report showcases our commitment to fostering a diverse pipeline of engineering talent ready to shape the future. Key […]

Career Day Kicks Off Engineers Week

E-CADEMY Career Day Kicks Off Engineers Week with Inspiration and Connections On Saturday, February 15th, E-CADEMY hosted a successful Career Day event, marking the kickoff of Engineers Week 2025. The event brought together a diverse group of STEM professionals and college students who shared their career journeys and insights with our middle and high school […]

Comcast Grant Expands STEM in Motion

Project SYNCERE Receives $15,000 Grant from Comcast NBCUniversal to Expand STEM Education in the South Suburbs Project SYNCERE is excited to announce a $15,000 grant from Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, which will help expand our STEM in Motion program to reach more young students in Chicago’s south suburbs. This mobile STEM workshop initiative introduces students to […]

P.S. Receives Motorola Solutions Foundation Grant

Chicago, IL – September 2024—Project SYNCERE, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering underrepresented students in STEM, today announced it has received a grant of $85,000 USD from the Motorola Solutions Foundation, Motorola Solutions’ charitable arm. Through this grant, Project SYNCERE will continue to provide high-quality STEM education to students in the Chicagoland area through its […]