Last Mile Education FundNew Fellowship Breaks Barriers for Diversity in Computing-Related ResearchLast Mile Education Fund to invest $100,000 in ten students participating in computing research experiences for undergraduates (REUs) this…May 12, 20221May 12, 20221
Last Mile Education FundPRESS RELEASELast Mile Education Fund Launches $500K Student Debt Relief Initiative for Women’s History MonthMar 17, 2022Mar 17, 2022
Last Mile Education FundLast Mile Education Fund Recognized as Global Leader in Social ImpactNamed Winner of two 2022 esteemed Anthem Awards in the DEI — Innovation and Responsible Technology — Leader of the YearFeb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
Last Mile Education FundLast Mile Education Fund Finalist for Inaugural Anthem Awards Social Impact CelebrationFounder and CEO Ruthe Farmer nominated as Leader of the Year and Last Mile nominated in DEI — Innovation categoryJan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022
Last Mile Education FundLast Mile Education Fund Boosts North Texas Biotech and STEM Students: College Students in North…DALLAS — January 11, 2022 — Last Mile Education Fund announced today the North Texas Biotech Workforce Fund, a $100,000 regional fund in…Jan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022
Last Mile Education FundLast Mile Education Fund to Invest in 10,000 Cybersecurity Students at US Community Colleges with…Four-year initiative will scale and broaden Last Mile’s innovative approach to bridging the graduation gap for low-income studentsOct 28, 2021Oct 28, 2021
Last Mile Education FundApril Christina Curley — Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Activist — joins Last Mile Education…We have exciting news to share at Last Mile Education Fund! We’ve added April Christina Curley to our staff as Engagement and Partnerships…Aug 2, 20211Aug 2, 20211
Last Mile Education FundLast Mile Education Fund Announces New Investment From Philanthropist Ken GriffinCitadel and Citadel Securities are Partnering with Last Mile to Empower Low-Income College Women to Complete Tech and Engineering DegreesMar 24, 2021Mar 24, 2021
Last Mile Education FundMeeting Each MileHighlighting Grantees and the Making of Women’s History Meet Karina NaranjoMar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
Last Mile Education FundLast Mile Education Fund named a finalist in $40 million Equality Can’t Wait ChallengeLast Mile’s innovative model boosts tech sector diversity by investing in low-income college women pursuing computing and engineering…Mar 8, 2021Mar 8, 2021