Engagements and awards
Learn more about who we're working with to support our culture in the workplace and in the communities we serve.
Fostering an innovative, high-performing workforce through outreach, partnerships, and engagements
Our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we work with a wide range of organizations to ensure we have a workforce where every employee has a voice — because together we are stronger and can continue to deliver innovative solutions that advance opportunities for all.
Society of Hispanic Engineers
Viasat has established partnerships with multiple college and university chapters of the Society of Hispanic Engineers (SHPE) to provide a strong candidate pipeline
Historically black colleges and universities
Viasast has ramped up its outreach to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and schools to boost recruitment to drive innovation
Veterans
We sponsor multiple fellowships with organizations such as Hiring our Heroes, Wounded Warrior Project, the U.S. Air Force Cooperative, USSO.com, and more to provide professional development and employment opportunities for transitioning military members
ENLACE
Viasat partnered with the University of California at San Diego’s (UCSD) ENLACE program, a binational summer research program encouraging students, researchers and teachers to explore the sciences and engineering fields, while promoting crossborder friendships between Mexico and the United States.
National Urban League
Viasat is a sponsor of the National Urban League, and works with the Columbia Urban League and Fairfield County School District to help bridge the digital equity gap in "internet deserts."
Women's leadership program
Working with UCLA Anderson Executive Education, Viasat’s women’s leadership program brings women from across the company together to focus on developing leadership mindset and decision-making skills, increasing presence and impact, and building relationship and influence.
Awards and recognition