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AT&T And Lucent To Host More Than 100 Gifted High School Students And Their Parents To Attend Science And
Technology Event At Princeton University In N.J.
 
PRINCETON, NJ - Feb. 26, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- The Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards
Corporation (HENAAC), is bringing its nationally acclaimed Viva Technology program to the Northeast for the
first time, with support from the AT&T and Lucent Foundations.
 
Tailored for participants in the Young Science Achievers Program (YSAP), the event will take place at
Princeton University Friends Center on Saturday, Feb. 28 from 10 - 4:00 pm.  The event coincides with
National Engineers Week (Feb. 22-28, 2004), which works to raise awareness and understanding of what
engineers do and how they contribute to our everyday lives and the world.
 
The Viva Technology program works to motivate the students to pursue careers in engineering, science and
technology.
 
The YSAP students from New York and New Jersey high schools have been selected to participate in this
prestigious program through a competitive application process. YSAP works with minority and female high
school students to realize their potential for science and technology by providing them with the resources
and technical support they need to succeed.
 
The event will feature Princeton University engineering students as well as guest speakers Jose Mejia,
President of Supply Chain Networks at Lucent and Donna Taliaferro, Vice President - AT&T Consumer Operations
Solutions & Transformation.
 
For more information on Viva Technology and this event please visit http://www.henaac.org 



		MEDIA CONTACT:
		Anna Park
		of HENAAC
		annapark@henaac.org
		+1-323-262-0997

 
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