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  • Battelle’s Aimee Kennedy Joins STEM Education Advisory Panel - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle’s Aimee Kennedy Joins STEM Education Advisory Panel

    Aimee Kennedy, senior vice president of philanthropy and education at Battelle, has been appointed to a new panel authorized by Congress to advise the Committee on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education on STEM-related issues. Kennedy is one of the 18 members named by the National Science Foundation to the STEM Education Advisory Panel established through […] More

  • AEOP Opens Applications for Army-Sponsored STEM Student Competition - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AEOP Opens Applications for Army-Sponsored STEM Student Competition

    The Army Educational Outreach Program has kicked off registration for the military branch’s 16th annual eCYBERMISSION competition for students in grade six through nine. AEOP said Thursday the online competition, administered by the National Science Teachers Association, seeks to expand students’ interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Student teams have an opportunity to compete on the state, regional […] More

  • Army, Battelle Request Info on Potential Partners to Help Advance AEOP STEM Programs - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army, Battelle Request Info on Potential Partners to Help Advance AEOP STEM Programs

    The U.S. Army and Battelle have issued a request for information on technical groups that are interested to form partnerships with the Army Educational Outreach Program in order to advance initiatives in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. Battelle said such partnerships with AEOP will work to promote STEM programs to K-12 students, teachers and […] More

  • Army, NSTA Pick 4 Student Teams as eCYBERMISSION STEM Contest Winners - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army, NSTA Pick 4 Student Teams as eCYBERMISSION STEM Contest Winners

    The U.S. Army and the National Science Teachers Association have announced four student teams in grade six to nine as winners of the 2015-2016 eCYBERMISSION national competition. The service branch-sponsored online contest is administered by NSTA and aims to encourage students to identify and address community problems through projects that seek to leverage students’ skills in science, […] More

  • Army, NSTA Name 20 Teams to Advance to National eCYBERMISSION STEM Competition - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army, NSTA Name 20 Teams to Advance to National eCYBERMISSION STEM Competition

    The U.S. Army and the National Science Teachers Association have announced 20 student teams in grade six to nine from five U.S. regions as finalists for the 2016 eCYBERMISSION national competition. The NSTA-run online contest is sponsored by the service branch and aims to encourage students to identify and address community challenges through projects based on […] More

  • Northrop Grumman, Nat'l Science Teachers Association Unveil STEM Program for Teachers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Grumman, Nat’l Science Teachers Association Unveil STEM Program for Teachers

    Northrop Grumman and the National Science Teachers Association have launched a new education initiative intended to build up the teachers’ science, technology, engineering and math instruction skills. The Northrop Grumman Foundation Teachers Academy is designed to equip middle school science, engineering and technology teachers with an understanding of what skills the future workforce needs, NSTA […] More

  • Army-NSTA eCYBERMISSION Contest Names 20 Regional-Winning Teams; Louie Lopez Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army-NSTA eCYBERMISSION Contest Names 20 Regional-Winning Teams; Louie Lopez Comments

    Twenty student teams in grades six through nine from across the U.S. have been named as regional winners in the eCYBERMISSION competition after their “missions” to address community challenges were selected from among 80 finalists. The National Science Teachers Association, which collaborated with the Army Educational Outreach Program for the event, said Tuesday the teams will […] More

  • Northrop Helps Host Nat'l Science Teachers Association Forum; Sandra Evers-Manly Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Helps Host Nat’l Science Teachers Association Forum; Sandra Evers-Manly Comments

    Northrop Grumman is hosting a daylong special session at the National Science Teachers Association in Boston from Thursday to Sunday to discuss global issues in science education. The Global Conversations in Science Education conference is also intended to tackle how teachers can help students understand energy and its impact, Northrop announced Tuesday. “Professional development is a […] More