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Arkansas teacher to lose weight — all of it Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:25PMA Harrisburg Middle School teacher will have the chance to inspire his students as he participates in a weightless exercise later this month.
Unemployment creates new role, and pain, for community colleges Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:37AMWASHINGTON — On this Labor Day weekend, the unemployment rate is anchored near 10 percent, and experts of all stripes are trying to figure out how to create more jobs. There’s consensus that commu
Caltech Awards Distinguished International Aerospace Honor to Lockheed Visionary Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:56PMAerospace engineer and executive vice president of Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company Joanne Maguire is the 2010 recipient of the prestigious International von Krmn Wings Award for her sustained and visionary accomplishments in aerospace.
Larry Bock: Swimming Upstream: Mobilizing America to Problem-Solve Again Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:53PMThe USA Science and Engineering Festival is one sure-fire way to find new and effective ways to meet the challenge of motivating and invigorating the next generation of innovative young minds in technology.
ARMTech features Carnegie Science Center's 'Fire and Ice' Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:37AMLook for some "fire and ice" when the 2010 ARMTech Public Showcase of Industry and Technology takes place Thursday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Belmont Complex in East Franklin.
National High School Cyber Defense Competition Registering Teams for Fall Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:05PMExciting Education Initiative Offers Teens Insight to Cyber Careers
An American Tragedy by James Dunnigan August 13, 2010 Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 11:23PMThe U.S. Navy is having major problems with its LPD 17 class amphibious ships. Originally, the plan was for twelve of these ships to replace 41 smaller, older and retiring amphibious ships. Then, disaster struck. Five years ago, the USS San Antonio (the first LPD 17 class ship) entered service.
An American Tragedy Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 4:54AMAugust 4, 2010: The U.S. Navy is having major problems with its LPD 17 class amphibious ships. Originally, the plan was for twelve of these ships to replace 41 smaller, older and retiring amphibious ships. Then, disaster struck.
USS Missouri attack submarine joins Naval fleet after commissioning in Connecticut Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 3:23PMGROTON, Conn. - Another attack submarine has joined the Navy. The USS Missouri, the seventh Virginia-class sub, entered the fleet Saturday after a commissioning ceremony at the Naval Submarine Base New London in Connecticut.
Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Hosts 17 Local Middle School Teachers to Promote Science, Technology, Engineering ... Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:59PMROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. -- Engineering a piece of paper to fall to the ground at different speeds, hearing from industry experts on pursuing engineering degrees at major universities and learning how to integrate science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts into classroom instruction are what 17 local math and science teachers learned recently during Northrop Grumman Corporation's ...
DoD career fair offers new opportunities for transitioning military personnel Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:07PMMARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. In an effort to help injured war veterans and their families find employment, the Department of Defense’s Civilian Personnel Management Service hosted their second Hiring Heroes Career Fair at Camp Pendleton’s South Mesa Club, July 20.
Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Announces Winners of Third Annual Engineering Scholars Program Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:00AMBUFFALO, N.Y. -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's Amherst Systems business unit has announced the winners of its third annual Northrop Grumman Engineering Scholars program, which awards two $10,000 college scholarships to local area high school students interested in pursuing a career in engineering.
How could future shipyard ownership affect local civic projects? Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 9:38PMCommunity activism — Celestine Clarke almost can't believe her good fortune.
AIAA SPACE 2010 Conference Set for August 30 - September 2 in Anaheim Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 12:37PMRESTON, Va.----The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics will hold the AIAA SPACE 2010 Conference & Exposition August 30 – September 2 at the Anaheim Convention Center and Hilton Anaheim, Anaheim, Calif., focusing on the theme: “Space: Imagine, Innovate, Collaborate.”
Space 2010 Conference set for August 30-September 2 in Anaheim Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 12:27PM( American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics ) The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics will hold the AIAA SPACE 2010 Conference & Exposition August 30-September 2 at the Anaheim Convention Center and Hilton Anaheim, Anaheim, Calif., focusing on the theme: "Space: Imagine, Innovate, Collaborate."
Space 2010 Conference set for August 30-Sept. 2 in Anaheim Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 12:27PM( American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics ) The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics will hold the AIAA SPACE 2010 Conference & Exposition August 30-Sept. 2 at the Anaheim Convention Center and Hilton Anaheim, Anaheim, Calif., focusing on the theme: "Space: Imagine, Innovate, Collaborate."
Helping Veterans Transition to Engineering Careers Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 11:29AMA program at Virginia Tech supports veterans and their families.
NASA Set To Fly Into Hurricane Research This Summer Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 8:11AMThe spinning, counterclockwise drama plays out across TV screens all summer long. Satellite images show a tropical depression forming off the coast of Africa, and the people at home invariably ask the same question as the forecasters and the scientists: Will it or won't it become a hurricane?This August and September, NASA is leading an aircraft campaign that will provide a sustained and ...
NASA's GRIP To Take Unprecedented Look Inside Hurricanes Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 7:38PMby Patrick Lynch Washington DC (SPX) Jul 08, 2010 The spinning, counterclockwise drama plays out across TV screens all summer long.
Job openings at Northrop Grumman Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 5:31PMThe Newport News shipyard, run by Northrop Grumman, is providing an oasis for the unemployed.
Armada Hoffler to Develop Northrop Grumman's New Newport News Building Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 5:04PMNorthrop Grumman Corporation has selected Armada Hoffler as the developer for its new apprentice sch...
Northrop Grumman Announces Developer for New Apprentice School Building Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 3:03PMNEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced its selection of the developer to build a new Apprentice School building at its Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va.
International Paper shutdown is complete Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 3:07PMIsle of Wight paper manufacturer's final round of employee layoffs today ISLE OF WIGHT - The exodus of International Paper Corp. employees ends today, when the final wave of 100 workers leaves the shuttered paper mill for the last time.
LETTER: Career/Tech is vital Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 4:29AMIn 2004 the Williamsburg-James City community supported the high school referendum, in part because of the partnership with Thomas Nelson Community College and career pathways. Opportunities for 21st century jobs were key components in the success of the ballot initiative.
LETTER: Career/Tech is vital Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 5:51AMIn 2004 the Williamsburg-James City community supported the high school referendum, in part because of the partnership with Thomas Nelson Community College and career pathways. Opportunities for 21st century jobs were key components in the success of the ballot initiative.
Northrop mentors help students toward engineering careers Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 12:14AMA group of students and engineers stood in a Hawthorne Park on a recent afternoon and watched their creations take flight.
Northrop Grumman hiring despite recession Thursday, June 10, 2010 @ 11:02PMThe recession hasn’t stopped high-tech firm Northrop Grumman from hiring workers for its Lebanon facility.
USA Science & Engineering Festival Announces Nifty Fifty; Top Scientists Will Tell Their Stories in DC-Area Schools Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 1:44PMIn a massive effort to ignite a passion for science and engineering in middle and high school students, the USA Science & Engineering Festival will send more than fifty top scientists and engineers into local schools this October 10-24, 2010. The hope is that meeting scientists and engineers who love what they do, will help students embrace these disciplines and consider careers in them. read more
USA Science & Engineering Festival Announces Nifty Fifty; Top Scientists Will Tell Their Stories in DC-Area Schools Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 1:37PMWASHINGTON----In a massive effort to ignite a passion for science and engineering in middle and high school students, the USA Science & Engineering Festival will send more than fifty top scientists and engineers into local schools this October 10-24, 2010.
Officials break ground on new trades academy Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 9:48PMPASCAGOULA — State and local officials joined union leaders Tuesday to break ground on the $20 million Mississippi Maritime Trades Academy.
Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Hosts Groundbreaking for New Maritime Trades Academy; Gulf Coast Apprentice School ... Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 5:14PMPASCAGOULA, Miss. -- Northrop Grumman Corporation hosted groundbreaking ceremonies for the new Jackson County Maritime Trades Academy here today with state and local officials participating.
Groundbreaking held today for shipbuilding apprentice school Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 5:36AMPASCAGOULA, MS (WLOX) - Governor Haley Barbour will be the keynote speaker at today's groundbreaking for the new Jackson County Maritime Trades Academy in Pascagoula.
Shipyard to break ground on new academy Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 8:52PMPASCAGOULA — Ground will be broken today at 2 p.m. for the $20 million Jackson County Maritime Trades Academy at Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding-Gulf Coast in Pascagoula.
Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Accepting Applications for Teachers and Engineers for Academic Achievement Summer ... Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 2:00PMROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. -- Northrop Grumman is currently accepting applications for its second annual Teachers and Engineers for Academic Achievement internship program in Illinois, a two-day initiative to help equip teachers with the tools they need to integrate real-world science, technology, engineering and mathematics into their classroom instruction.
Photo Release -- Seven Orange County Area High School Students Learn About Engineering Through Northrop Grumman's ... Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 7:00AMAPOPKA, Fla. -- Northrop Grumman Corporation's Laser Systems business unit recently partnered with the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University -Florida State University College of Engineering to offer seven Orange County high school students an exclusive tour of the college's state-of-the-art engineering facility through the company's Worthwhile to Help High School Youth program.
Northrop Grumman Announces Winners of 2010 NextGen Engineering Scholarships Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 3:00PMBETHPAGE, N.Y. and MELBOURNE, Fla. -- Northrop Grumman Corporation has selected five East Coast students to receive the 2010 NextGen Engineers Scholarships, a competition sponsored by the company's Battle Management and Engagement Systems division based here.
Shipyard hopes to home-grow employees Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 8:30AMNorthrop Grumman and school district partner to teach students about careers and job skills In a sense, self interest is behind a partnership between Northrop Grumman Corp. and Newport News Public Schools.
Northrop Grumman Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Weightless Flights of Discovery Teacher Development Program ... Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 1:31PMThe Northrop Grumman Corporation (Foundation is accepting teacher applications for the Weightless Flights of Discovery program taking place in Gulfport, Miss. on Sept. 20, 2010.
Christine Chmura fast study as a consultant Sunday, May 23, 2010 @ 11:17PMWhen economist Christine Chmura was a teen in Cleveland thinking about college, she did what anyone who knows her might expect: She made a matrix.
Northrop Grumman Names 24 Maryland Winners in Eighth Annual Engineering Scholars Competition $10,000 Each to Students ... Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 8:31PMNorthrop Grumman Names 24 Maryland Winners in Eighth Annual Engineering Scholars Competition $10,000 Each to Students From 23 Counties and the City of Baltimore
Northrop Grumman Names 24 Maryland Winners in Eighth Annual Engineering Scholars Competition Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 7:00AMBALTIMORE -- Northrop Grumman Corporation today announced the 24 winners of its eighth annual Engineering Scholars program, which will provide a total of $240,000 in college scholarships this fall to high school seniors across Maryland interested in studying engineering.
Program will allow teachers to 'feel' like astronauts Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 12:52AMSALT LAKE CITY - The Northrop Grumman Corporation Foundation is accepting teacher applications for the Weightless Flights of Discovery program taking place in Salt Lake City on Sept. 22, 2010. A maximum of 30 teachers will be chosen to participate in the unique initiative that places teachers on micro-gravity flights to test Newton's Laws of Motion and energize students in the formative middle ...
The Secret Pentagon Spy Ring Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 11:02AMMichael Furlong, the long-time Defense Department official who set up and ran network of private…
Attention Middle School Math and Science Teachers: Northrop Grumman Foundation Now Accepting Applications for the ... Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 9:30AMLOS ANGELES -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation Foundation is accepting teacher applications for the Weightless Flights of Discovery program taking place in Memphis, Tenn. on Sept. 16, 2010.
Attention Middle School Math and Science Teachers: Northrop Grumman Foundation Now Accepting Applications for the ... Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 9:30AMLOS ANGELES -- The Northrop Grumman Corporation Foundation is accepting teacher applications for the Weightless Flights of Discovery program taking place in Salt Lake City on Sept. 22, 2010.
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics to open school at airport Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 5:20PMWASHINGTON COUNTY The Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics plans to open a school at Hagerstown Regional Airport early next year to train a local workforce for aviation maintenance technician jobs, PIA director James Mader said Tuesday.
Mark Sellke, Indiana 8th- Grader and California Team named National Mathematics Champions at 2010 Raytheon MATHCOUNTS ... Friday, May 7, 2010 @ 3:31PMMark Sellke of West Lafayette, Ind. was named the winner of the 2010 Raytheon MATHCOUNTSÂ® National Competition today at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort. This year's winning MathleteÂ® answered the following math problem in less than 45 seconds to be crowned the national champion of this year's competition:
Wicomico students' robot goes to nationals Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 6:03AMSALISBURY -- A tiny laptop with an array of on-screen monitors and two Logitech Attack 3 Joysticks control the Strikeforce Robotics Team's glowing orange Plexiglas and metal Ratchet Robot.
2010 Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery Program Kicks Off Its Fifth Anniversary Year in ... Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 1:00PMThe Northrop Grumman Foundation sent 29 educators representing various school districts throughout Texas into weightlessness last Friday on the first stop of the 2010 Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery program.
On the move: Business edition Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 7:07PMAccounting Dori E. Perry has joined KatzAbosch, of Timonium, as director of governmental contracting. She previously served as deputy comptroller of the Military Sealift Command, as senior manager for Cotton & Co. at the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, and at the Department of State, where she was responsible for financial advisory services. Perry also worked at [...]