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NSWCPD and Temple Continue STEM Summer Camps Virtually
September 22, 2020
PHILADELPHIA (29 July 2019) Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Commanding Officer Capt. Dana Simon welcomes middle and high school students participating in Temple University’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) summer camps on July 29, 2019. This year, the summer camps were entirely virtual and provided students with more digitally-focused engineering and learning experiences. NSWCPD and Temple University have hosted these summer camps to teach students about naval engineering since 2011. (U.S. Navy photo by Kirsten St. Peter/Released)
Women of Color Magazine Honors NSWC Dahlgren Engineer with Technology Award
August 28, 2020
IMAGE: FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (July 2, 2020) – Hattie Webb is awarded the 2020 Women of Color Technology All Star Award for her lasting impact across the Tomahawk Program, Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), and the local community. At NSWCDD she serves as the senior systems engineer for the Tomahawk Missile Program in the Strike Weapons Systems Division and as a group leader who mentors young scientists and engineers. “I look forward to coming to work every day to mentor and guide others,” said Webb, “We work as a team to provide quality products to the fleet.”
NSWCPD Summer Interns Wrap Up Program with Final Presentations
August 21, 2020
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) employees serve as judges during the 2019 Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) and Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (SEAP) poster session. This year the programs were run virtually through video conferencing with virtual presentations replacing the poster session. (U.S. Navy photo by Kirsten St. Peter)
NSWC PCD virtually sparks STEM outreach amid pandemic
August 18, 2020
Minnie Kinard, NSWC PCD engineer, performs gravity demonstrations for the SciNotes STEM outreach series during Summer 2020.
NSWCPD Gives Girl Scouts a Virtual View into the STEM World
August 13, 2020
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) employees serve as judges during the 2018 Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania (GESP) Science, Technology, and Mathematics (STEM) Experience Summer Camp poster session. This year the camp was run virtually through video calls with virtual presentations replacing the poster session. : (U.S. Navy photo by Keegan Rammel/Released)
Train the Trainer: NSWC Dahlgren Division Hosts Virtual STEM Initiative Event for Area Educators
August 5, 2020
IMAGE: DAHLGREN, Va. - Fifteen K-12 educators across Maryland and Virginia have received hands-on learning in a virtual conference designed to encourage science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, in a conference held July 20-24. While the conference was held virtually, participants were given hands-on learning experience. “Our world-class, diverse naval STEM workforce is the ultimate force behind the naval fleet,” said Mike Young, director of Academic Engagement for Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)
NSWCPD Takes STEM Programs Virtual
July 24, 2020
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) summer intern Michaela Feehery provides a five-minute brief on data encryption techniques during a daily virtual meeting on June 23, 2020. By the end of this virtual STEM summer program, the interns will have given 60 of these presentations, which equates to more than five hours of technical content. (U.S. Navy photo by Tristan Wolfe/released)
NSWC Dahlgren Division and Germanna Community College Leaders Partner to Impact Business Management and STEM Education
July 9, 2020
NSWC PCD selects five SMART Scholars for 2020
June 30, 2020
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) has made their selections for this year’s Science Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarship recipients. In this photo, Dr. J. D. Walsh, applied sensing and processing branch head at NSWC PCD, describes components of an unmanned system to SMART scholar recipient Jacqueline Jermyn.
High School Student Builds Autonomous Underwater Robot via NSWC Dahlgren Division’s SeaGlide Program
May 11, 2020
IMAGE: KING GEORGE, Va. – Virginia Commonwealth Governor’s School student Alex Dachos is pictured with the autonomous underwater glider he built over the course of a year via the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) SeaGlide Program. Dachos programmed, built, and demonstrated the SeaGlide independently under the guidance of NSWCDD science, technology, engineering and mathematics mentors. The robot collects data through sensors while moving and gliding by changing its pitch and buoyancy, often by taking in or expelling water. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)