The Army’s Edgewood Chemical Biological Center supports military families during back-to-school season (August 23)
The U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) held its fifth annual Back-to-School drive hand-off ceremony in its Berger Auditorium Aug. 20. This event allowed military families from the 20th Support Command and the 22nd Chemical Battalion to select from a large variety of school supplies in preparation for this school year.
U.S. Department of Defense organizations launch inaugural Joint Science and Technology Institute (August 22)
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Joint Science and Technology Office (DTRA-JSTO) partnered with the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC), the U.S. Army Public Health Command (USAPHC), the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory (USACIL) to launch its inaugural Joint Science and Technology Institute (JSTI) from July 28 to Aug. 10.
Army’s Edgewood Chemical Biological Center brings innovative ‘math summer camps’ to Cecil County Public Schools (August 8)
ELKTON, Md. – Looking to enrich science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education in its local community, the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) infused three week-long math summer camps, 23-27 July, with action and real-world relevance for students and teachers at Cecil County Public Schools.
Army's Edgewood Chemical Biological Center helps develop future engineers (May 23)
Electrical engineers from the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) helped 125 fifth-graders at Homestead Wakefield Elementary School translate science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education into real-world engineering projects May 17.
Army's Edgewood Chemical Biological Center, DHS and FBI make STEM lessons real (April 24)
Subject matter experts (SME) from the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Laboratory collaborated for a teacher professional training. They immersed 17 Cecil County Public Schools (CCPS) middle school teachers in Math Forensics April 12-14.
ECBC employees receive Visionary Awards for advancing local STEM education, technology (March 21)
The service of U.S. Army scientists exceeds protecting and unburdening U.S. Armed Forces through leading-edge solutions. Even though the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center's (ECBC) main mission is to develop technologies that counter chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosives threats, its employees also apply their talent and expertise to initiatives that further science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) in the local community.
ECBC Empowers Cecil County Public Schools, Maryland with Digital Math Learning Tool (January 20)
Cecil County Public Schools is the first school district in Maryland to receive Tabula Digita's math learning tool 'DimensionM' through the educational outreach efforts of the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) -- sponsored by the National Defense Education Program (NDEP).