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Columbia Community News

Heart Walk Midlands

March 28, 2026 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Westinghouse employees participated in the 2026 American Heart Association’s Midlands Heart Walk on Saturday, March 28 at Segra Park in Columbia, SC.  The walk drew over 2000 participants and honored those who are surviors and those whose lives were impacted by heart disease. 

Westinghouse WIN Columbia

March 15, 2026 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Westinghouse WIN-Columbia chapter members participated in a public outreach event to support Pi Day at EdVenture Children’s Museum at Columbia. The Pi Day is a kickoff  event to celebrate STEM Education Month (March 14-April 14). Edventure joins their partners from across the state, including those with the South Carolina Coalition for Mathematics and Science (SCCMS) and the regional S2TEM Centers. A presentation on “The Power of Atoms” was given explaining how nuclear power is generated. We also led the group with the activities of building a 3D atom and electroscope demonstration. There are also activities by other groups throughout the day to inspire visitors while engaging them in presentations and information.

Westinghouse WIN Columbia Camp Cole Bridge

March 14, 2026 by Westinghouse Electric Company

The Westinghouse WIN Columbia Chapter sponsored Andy’s Eagle Scout project: a brand-new bridge for the nature trail at Camp Cole, not far from the Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility.

Electric Hornets

Westinghouse was proud to sponsor the Electric Hornets, Lower Richland High School’s robotics team, as they competed in FIRST Robotics competitions in Charleston, SC and Hopkins just minutes from our Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility.  These students showcased incredible talent, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while competing against teams from across the country. 

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