Hometown Solutions

Honeywell Opens Second Primary School in Post-Quake Sichuan

Honeywell leaders, the Chinese Bureau of Education, teachers, parents, and students celebrated the opening of the Honeywell Baohe Primary School, the second primary school rebuilt by Honeywell in partnership with the non-profit humanitarian organization, Operation USA, in Sichuan Province following the May 12, 2008, earthquake. The new campus will benefit more than 120 children from [...]

Posted on Monday, September 20, 2010

Honeywell and NASA Announce Fall 2010 Tour of Award-Winning Science Education Program, FMA Live!

Honeywell and the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) today announced the 2010 Fall tour of their award-winning science education program, FMA Live! The innovative, traveling hip-hop science concert will reach more than 16,000 students during its 10-week, 20-city tour of the United States. Named for Sir Isaac Newton’s second law of motion (force [...]

Posted on Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Honeywell Breaks Ground on New School in Jacmel, Haiti

Tom Buckmaster of Honeywell, Jacmel’s Mayor Edwin Zenny, and Richard Walden of Operation USA break ground on the new school. Honeywell broke ground on a public school, Ecole Nationale Jacob Martin Henriquez, in Jacmel, Haiti. In attendance were Tom Buckmaster, President of Honeywell Hometown Solutions, Richard Walden, President and CEO of Operation USA, Jacmel Mayor [...]

Posted on Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Honeywell Provides Lift for Special Olympics Athletes and Coaches

Special Olympics participants and coaches fly on Honeywell’s Cessna Citation Sovereign in route to Special Olympics. For the sixth time, Honeywell has made one of its aircraft and pilots available to support the Cessna Citation Special Olympics Airlift. The program mobilizes corporate aircraft and pilots to ferry participants to and from the national Special Olympics [...]

Posted on Monday, August 9, 2010

Honeywell Is Sending 220 Teachers From 17 Countries and 44 States to Participate in Astronaut Training

Honeywell awarded 220 scholarships to its Honeywell Educators @ Space Academy program. Teachers from 17 countries and 44 states will attend the program at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama, from June 11 to June 23, 2010. Created in partnership with the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in 2004, the Honeywell Educators [...]

Posted on Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Honeywell Chairman and CEO Dave Cote Is Featured Speaker at Clinton Global Initiative Mid-Year Meeting

Honeywell Chairman and CEO Dave Cote was a featured speaker at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 2010 Mid-Year meeting, which looked at the ability of global leaders to effectively address major challenges and make lasting, positive change. Led by former U.S. President Bill Clinton, CGI’s Annual Meetings have brought together more than 100 current and [...]

Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2010