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Stem Initiatives

2016 MDA Engineering in Art

 

  • MDA Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology (BEST) Robotics Grants allow novice and veteran official BEST Robotics local competition hubs the opportunity to purchase robotics kits and offer teachers robotics training. Grants may support local school district teacher professional development through National BEST Robotics summer training. Grants advance K-12 STEM awareness and engagement. Learn more.
  • MDA Engineering in Art inspires rising 3rd and 4th Grade students to study the engineering design process, science concepts, and artists of kinetic sculptures. Learn more.
  • MDA Speakers share information in K-12 grade classrooms, civic organizations, professional societies, special focus assemblies and events, and other venues geographically located near MDA locations. Learn more.
  • Missile Defense Career Development Program is a three-year program that offers entry-level employees the opportunity to acquire valuable technical and work-related skills through rotational assignments that include seminars, formal classroom training, and on-the-job training. Learn more.
  • University Engagement provides universities interested in working with MDA several avenues for beginning a research partnership—Missile Defense Agency Science and Technology Advanced Research (MSTAR) and Advanced Technology Innovation (ATI) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). Colleges and universities seeking additional funding and research opportunities may find more information in the MDA University Programs Playbook. Learn more.