The Aerospace Corp. Awarded First Direct Contract by NNSA
The Aerospace Corp. has been awarded its first direct contract from the National Nuclear Security Administration. The $79 million contract supports NNSA’s mission to maintain U.S. nuclear deterrence as a cornerstone of national security and global stability. “We remain deeply committed to continuing to support the future of our nation’s nuclear programs by partnering with
Project BEST to Host STEM Conference for Middle School Students March 1
Project BEST (Building Excitement for Science and Technology), a nonprofit organization comprised of students who attend Fairfax County’s Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, is hosting a STEM conference for middle school students March 1. The Science Innovation and Inspiration Youth Conference (ScI2YC) will be held at Hughes Middle School in Fairfax County
WashingtonExec Announces Inaugural STEM Symposium; Set for March 8
The number of students expected to matriculate into the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) workforce has decreased steadily during past years, with only 17 percent of high school students in 2011 demonstrating both an interest and proficiency in the skill-set, according to a 2011 U.S. Education Department study. The statistic is particularly disconcerting because
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