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Congratulations to Santa Paula High School Class of 2021!

International Space Station on Twitter “What we learn from low Earth orbit will pave the way for future exploration! Current space station resident will be a member of the team of astronauts who will help pave the way for our next human missions to the Moon: https://t.co/AUdiCFCDQS https://t.co/pr3l2iXBJF.....

Pharrell Launches Black Ambition, An Accelerator For Black And Latinx Entrepreneurs Producer and rapper Pharrell Williams is coupling his entrepreneurial spirit and activism with the launch of Black Ambition, an incubator for Black and Latinx entrepreneurs.

Great article on MESA alum, astronaut Victor Glover.

The Astronaut On the eve of his first mission to space, alumnus and NASA astronaut Victor Glover reflects on the lessons he learned at Cal Poly and why it’s still important for humankind to reach for the stars.

How You Can Watch Online This Weekend As NASA And SpaceX Launch Four Astronauts On ‘Resilience’ Spacecraft The SpaceX Crew-1 mission will take four astronauts to the International Space Station in the first crew rotation flight in a commercial spacecraft.

Shout out to all our awesome first-gen college students!

Today is First-Generation College Celebration Day! Did you know 40% of UC Santa Barbara's undergraduate student body are among the first in their families to graduate from a four-year institution? These trailblazers are forging a new path for their families and communities. Learn more at firstgen.ucsb.edu.

UC faculty doing great work.

Jennifer Doudna wins 2020 Nobel Prize in chemistry Jennifer Doudna, UC Berkeley and UCSF professor and Berkeley Lab faculty scientist, shares the prize with Emmanuelle Charpentier for their discovery of CRISPR-Cas9 as a tool for making targeted changes to the genome.

Mark your calendars as one MESA's own will head to space!

Victor Glover's MESA involvement launched in the fifth grade and has been involved in many ways ever since. He's one of the hundreds of thousands of diverse and underrepresented students MESA has served during the program's 50+ years as a force for in STEM.

He'll harness his to pilot the SpaceX Crew Dragon to the International Space Station on Halloween. NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Good luck, Victor!

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Oracle Academy Pathways to Careers Oracle Academy Pathways to Careers

National Day of Design: Join the Virtual Voyage How to Navigate Your Mission: A Session for Teacher/Parents/and Out of School Instructors