Schenectady, New York, October 26, 2021 –– The Museum of Innovation and Science (miSci) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $2,500 by JPMorgan Chase in support of its Jane Golub STEM Fund.
The Jane Golub STEM Fund increases access to the Museum’s educational programs for underserved youth through free or discounted admissions and reduced or waived tuition for school break and summer classes. This commitment by JPMorgan Chase will be used to provide programs for students in the Schenectady City School District.
"The Museum of Innovation and Science inspires a spirit of continuous learning and development," said Joseph Salinetti, Vice President, Commercial Banking, JPMorgan Chase. "We are proud to support miSci and the Jane Golub STEM Fund which are giving kids new opportunities to grow by introducing them to the power of science and technology.
Jane Golub was an iconic business and philanthropic leader in the Capital Region and her adopted hometown of Schenectady. Jane championed efforts dedicated to improving the health and welfare of women and children. She served on boards, committees, and capital campaigns for many organizations, and was a miSci Trustee for more than 15 years.
About miSci
Featuring dynamic and engaging exhibitions, standards-based educational programming and a variety of special events, miSci offers hands-on exploration while fostering an understanding and appreciation of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics). With more than 80,000 visitors annually, the Museum provides an immersive experience for patrons. All exhibitions, programs, and events align with miSci’s mission – to celebrate science and technology – past, present, and future. Visit www.misci.org for more information.
About JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading financial services firm based in the United States of America (“U.S.”), with operations worldwide. JPMorgan Chase had $3.7 trillion in assets and $286.4 billion in stockholders’ equity as of June 30, 2021. The Firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. Under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands, the Firm serves millions of customers in the U.S. and globally many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.
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