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U.S. Navy Interns from Virginia and Maryland High Schools Tour NSWC Dahlgren Division
July 10, 2019
IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. (July 2, 2019) - Students from Virginia and Maryland high schools participating in the Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren Division and NSWC Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division pause - with an engineer from both commands - in front of the Potomac River Test Range metal map during their tour.
NSWC Dahlgren Division STEM Mentors Inspire Youth at Annual Summer Academy
July 8, 2019
IMAGE: KING GEORGE. Va. (June 26, 2019) – A middle school student prepares for an aerospace engineering rocketry activity at the 2019 Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) Summer Academy, held June 24-28. She was among 70 middle school students who constructed and calibrated their water rockets while discovering the optimal amount of fuel (water) to launch a ball the highest. The STEM Summer ‘campers’ worked in teams to organize and analyze their data in order to determine what fuel volume will result in the highest launch.
Navy and local academia host STEM Summer Camp
July 1, 2019
Dan Flisek, physicist at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division teaches Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Summer Camp students about how chemistry relates to local water samples affected by last year’s Category 5 Hurricane Michael. Flisek revealed to students, with a water-quality report, pollutants found in local water reservoirs from the storm’s aftermath.
NSWC Dahlgren Division Kicks off 2019 STEM Summer Academy
June 26, 2019
IMAGE: KING GEORGE. Va. (June 26, 2019) - Middle school students build a robot at the 2019 Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD)-sponsored Navy science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) Summer Academy, held June 24-28. They are among 70 middle school students who are developing their teamwork and problem-solving skills in math and science while partnering with a teacher and an NSWCDD scientist or engineer. The STEM Summer ‘campers’ will deploy the robots they design, build, and program to respond to 10 missions - including the delivery of humanitarian aid, rotating troops and transporting an electromagnetic railgun to the deck of a Navy ship – by the end of the week-long academy.
NREIP Interns Receive Warm NSWC PCD Welcome
June 17, 2019
Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) interns toured Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division's (NSWC PCD) various facilities to learn more about the opportunities to work with many projects and mission areas at NSWC PCD June 13.
NSWC Crane displays nanotechnology invention at Military Invention Day, engages students in STEM
May 21, 2019
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) personnel participated in the third annual Military Invention Day, presented by the Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) at the National Museum of American History on May 18.
Panama City engineer selected as southeast regional coordinator
May 13, 2019
Paige George, mechanical engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, has recently been selected to represent the Federal Laboratory Consortium as the Southeast Regional Coordinator.
NSWCPD Engineers Show Off STEM Capabilities at Science Carnival
May 7, 2019
Philadelphia (May 4, 2019) NSWCPD’s Patrick Violante, demonstrates technology from the ADAPT.VE Lab during the Philadelphia Science Carnival on May 4. The Philadelphia Science Carnival is just one of the ways NSWCPD engages with the Greater Philadelphia Area and interests the next generation of Navy engineers in a STEM career. (U.S. Navy Photo by Margaret Kenyon)/Released
2019 NSWC STEM Science Fair & Expo creates unique learning environment for regional students
April 16, 2019
CRANE, Ind. – Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Department hosted a youth science fair at WestGate Academy on April 4, 2019.
NSWCPD enters sixth Education Partnership Agreement
April 4, 2019