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ONR to Promote STEM Initiatives with SeaPerch During Detroit Navy Week

The Office of Naval Research will participate in the Detroit Navy Week, to be held July 18-24, 2011.
July 18, 2011

ONR-funded Researchers Examine New Approaches for Future Manned and Unmanned Aircraft Operations Aboard Carriers

DCAP is an ONR-funded effort to examine how aircraft carrier flight deck crews will manage manned and unmanned air vehicles.
July 13, 2011

ONR Schools the Educators at STEM Summer Camp

ONR is funding five-day summer camps, ending July 15, 2011, to recharge science and math teachers in the Gulf Coast region.
July 11, 2011

Secretary of the Navy Outlines Plan to Renew Focus in STEM Education at Conference

Reinforcing President Obama’s call to improve America’s STEM education over the next decade, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced his plan to strengthen the service’s future workforce at a June 15-16 conference sponsored by the Office of Naval Research.
June 15, 2011

ONR Announces Multimillion-Dollar 'STEM Grand Challenge'

Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Nevin Carr announced an incentive plan to award up to $8 million for ideas aimed at boosting K-12 education in the sciences during a June 15-16 conference in Alexandria, Va.
June 15, 2011

Office of Naval Research Engages International Partners at OCEANS 2011

ONR Global joined the international scientific community at the OCEANS 11 IEEE Santander Conference from June 6-9, 2011 in Spain.
June 09, 2011

Office of Naval Research Confirms Lineup of Speakers for STEM Conference

The Office of Naval Research confirms more than 30 speakers for the 2011 Naval STEM Forum.
June 08, 2011

Chilean Official Shares Country's Earthquake Recovery Efforts During Lecture

Rear Adm. Giancarlo Stagno Canziani shared recovery efforts following Chile's 8.8-magnitude earthquake during a lecture at ONR on May 31, 2011.
June 06, 2011

ONR Delays Online Wargame Due to Surge in Interest from Public

Due to overwhelming interest, the Office of Naval Research has delayed the May 16, 2011 start date of its internet wargame, MMOWGLI.
May 19, 2011

Students to Compete in National SeaPerch Competition at Drexel University

Middle school and high school students will compete in the National SeaPerch Competition sponsored by the Office of Naval Research in May 2011.
May 19, 2011