2022 was a record year for the SME Education Foundation as Student Summits, SME PRIME and the Scholarship program delivered impressive results.
2022 was a year of program execution, and one focused on developing and launching 18 new SME PRIME schools in Michigan and elsewhere. More than $4 million was distributed to the SME PRIME school network – a record.
In 2022, the SME Education Foundation we experienced a record number of female and/or minority scholarship applicants, and made a record number of award to minority students.
The SME Education Foundation is the leading voice in manufacturing education. As the philanthropic arm of SME, we continue to significantly impact students, educators and companies nationwide. Help us inspire, prepare and support the next generation of manufacturing and engineering talent.