(SAE: Warrendale, PA) -- SAE International and Nissan Americas have unveiled the newest component of SAE International’s A World in Motion (AWIM) program during the North American International Auto Show, which took place Jan. 9–22, 2012, at the Cobo Center in Detroit.

SAE International and Nissan introduced the new program during a press conference at the Nissan booth. Students from Detroit public schools, Richfield Public Academy, and St. Michael School in Livonia, Michigan, participated in the conference, demonstrating the new AWIM activities.

Developed by SAE’s AWIM staff and made possible through Nissan’s $1.5 million donation to the SAE Foundation, the new program is a series of literacy-based science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education activities for primary school students (K-3).

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