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NSWC Dahlgren Division Scientist Inspires Future Generation of STEM Leaders
May 25, 2021
IMAGE: Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division scientist Luis Valcourt-Colón is the program lead for the SeaPerch underwater robotics STEM program at Dahlgren. Valcourt-Colón is a recipient of the Distinguished Community Service Award for his volunteer service with the SeaPerch and SeaGlide programs and with the STEM community at NSWCDD. His citation reads in part, “With innovative ideas, he grew a small outreach program into one of the most effective Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programs at NSWCDD. His drive and enthusiasm continue to be critical in reaching students and developing the next generation of STEM leaders.”
NSWCPD Renews STEM Charter, Continues Focus on Future Workforce
March 23, 2021
Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) Fall Engagement students observe as their colleagues make their presentations during a Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD)-led virtual event. The NREIP is a college internship program sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) that places students in Department of Navy (DoN) laboratories during the summer to conduct research (U.S. Navy photo by Brentan Debysingh/released).
NSWCPD Concludes National Engineers Week with Virtual STEM Event for Local Students
March 12, 2021
Dr. Michele Marcolongo gives a presentation during the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD)’s National Engineering Week celebration. Marcolongo, the Dean of Engineering at Villanova University, spoke during a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach virtual event, focusing on how she lead a group that created 32,000 face shields last year during the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Brentan Debysingh / Released)
Two NSWC Dahlgren Division Subject Matter Experts Honored as Modern Day Technology Leaders
February 22, 2021
IMAGE: Sean Durrant, Laser Systems Group Lead Scientist, is being recognized as a Black Engineer of the Year Award Modern Day Technology Leader. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)
NSWC Crane youth STEM program awarded for innovative education initiatives
November 4, 2020
The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) program was honored with a regional innovation award on October 13, 2020.
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)