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Students Fly Prototype of Potential Mars Airplane

Posted on August 24, 2016 by challer

Called the Preliminary Research Aerodynamic Design to Land on Mars, or Prandtl-M, the small, remotely piloted glider aircraft flew Aug. 11 at Armstrong. It continues an effort that began last year with a mostly different group of students.
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Research assistants Aaron Wolf and Katherine Service from NHRC’s PhyCORE team monitor
student interns Brian Herberger and Ben Piorkowski as they perform marching tests wearing
loaded backpacks on experimental treadmills. (Photo courtesy of NHRC Public Affairs)

STEM Interns Get Real-World Experience in NHRC’s Virtual Reality Lab

Posted on October 25, 2015 by glenn.selby

Scientists at the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) are partnering with local schools to provide high school and college students with hands-on experience.
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STEM, High School & Navy Medicine

Posted on August 7, 2013 by jtozer

Learn, know, do. That’s the recipe for success when it comes to understanding, some say. For some students of Jacksonville High School, they’re experiencing that three-tiered principle as they learn about Naval medicine first-hand through the Naval Hospital Mentor Program. …
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Across The Digital Distance: The Virtual School

Posted on July 8, 2013 by jtozer

When I was a teenager, I used to dream of a future where I didn’t have to actually GO to school. I think all teenagers go through that feeling at one point or another. I remember lying under the warm …
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Posted in Education & Culture, Featured | Tagged Department of Defense, digital environment, Distance Learning and Virtual School Program, distance learning for military kids, DoD, DODEA, DoDEA headquarters, education, education for military kids, holodeck, Learning Management System, military kids, Patricia Riley, schools, students | Comments Off

The Science Fair

Posted on June 7, 2013 by jtozer

This isn’t your average science fair. This is a science fair, U.S. Navy STEM-style. Video provided by the U.S. Navy YouTube channel With STEM-related fields (science, technology, engineering and math) projected to add more than one million jobs by 2020, …
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STEM Leaders Encourage An Early Start In Science

Posted on March 26, 2013 by jtozer

What have you done for STEM lately? Mary Doak is the program manager for community and education outreach at the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command‘s Edgewood Chemical Biological Center. She discusses her role in supporting science, technology, engineering …
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STEM In Real Life

Posted on November 28, 2012 by jtozer

The STEM program, which stands for science, technology, engineering and math, is geared toward fostering an interest in these fields in young people. United States Navy and the Office of Naval Research Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) efforts and …
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New Online Game Trains Kids Against Cyber Attacks

Posted on November 23, 2012 by jtozer

Worms, viruses, Trojan horses, and spyware: BEWARE! The National Science Center, or NSC, is now training kids to stay safe from cyber attack malware when they’re surfing the web or using email and cell phones. A new online game called …
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