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May 16, 2024
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February 6, 2024
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December 7, 2023
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December 7, 2023
Dr. Richard Elster named 2023 Mauz-Warner Distinguished Leadership Award recipient
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December 7, 2023
Naval Postgraduate School Foundation appoints Paul C. Gregory and Anton J. Marano to Board of Trustees
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October 20, 2023
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October 9, 2023
Athena for Partners: Expanding Collaborative Research
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August 8, 2023
Naval Postgraduate School and TMGcore extend research and development agreement
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August 4, 2023
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June 6, 2023
AT&T Awarded Naval Postgraduate School Foundation’s 2023 Corporate Partner of the Year Award
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May 25, 2023
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May 22, 2023
Rapid Innovation Design Challenge recognizes local students for climate change solutions
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May 17, 2023
The next war will be won by industrial base strategy, not policy, executed by the workforce
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April 21, 2023
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April 11, 2023
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April 5, 2023
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February 23, 2023
Naval Postgraduate School and NPS Foundation at USNI and AFCEA's WEST 2023
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February 1, 2023
Naval Postgraduate School Foundation appoints Dan Lynch, John Micek to Board of Trustees
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January 10, 2023
Naval Postgraduate School Foundation appoints former Secretary of Defense and former Chevron CEO as advisors
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December 6, 2022
Naval Postgraduate School and Naval Postgraduate School Foundation enable STEM education through outreach activities across the Central California Coast
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November 8, 2022
Naval Postgraduate School Foundation invests $145K in defense research of critical technologies and education programs
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October 4, 2022
Naval Postgraduate School and NPS Foundation representatives visit world-class organizations to drive a culture of innovation
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September 8, 2022
Fair Winds & Following Seas, Rear Adm. James B. Greene
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September 7, 2022
NPS Foundation delivers collaborative national security research tool to the Naval Postgraduate School
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July 8, 2022
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June 7, 2022
Naval Postgraduate School Foundation names Microsoft as 2022 Corporate Partner of the Year
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June 2, 2022
Naval Postgraduate School and Microsoft accelerate research and development capabilities
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May 2, 2022
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April 6, 2022
L3Harris donates $50,000 to Naval Postgraduate School Foundation for research, innovation
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March 1, 2022
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Before the storm: How the Naval Postgraduate School supports international partners in infrastructure, energy, cybersecurity
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Naval Postgraduate School Foundation provides $625K to defense research projects, facility enhancements
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December 28, 2021
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October 18, 2021
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Applied Design for Innovation curriculum drives solutions for future operators, warfare
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September 16, 2021
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January 20, 2020
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January 1, 2018
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Karen Hargrove on service to country and support to the Naval Postgraduate School
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The Hon. Leon Panetta on the importance of service to country
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Adm. Eric Olson on the value of NPS in deterring conflict
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Hank Plain: Importance of Community & Industry Support of Naval Postgraduate School
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Marine Corps Capt Johanna Tam on responding to Future Threats
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Marine Corps Capt Johanna Tam on Value of Immersive Technologies
April 18, 2023
Revolutionizing Logistics with Hybrid Air Vehicles and NPS
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Space-based Education & Research for National Security
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Capt. Dillon Pierce on the value of space-related research & education at NPS
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Lt. Angelia O'Toole on her research in physics-based simulation and impact on space operations
February 28, 2023
NPS STEM Design Challenge: Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists, Engineers and More
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Col Jason Perry, Senior Marine Rep at NPS, on the importance of relationships with our allies
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Retired Admiral Cecil Haney on NPS value in addressing current and future threats
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VADM Phil Sawyer, USN (Ret) on The Strategic Long-Term Value of the Naval Postgraduate School
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Capt. Gage Wright, USAF, on solving challenges from the field
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Best of... NPS' Dr. Sam Buttrey - Jeopardy! Professors Tournament Champion
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Retired USMC Col. Todd Lyons: Service in the Middle East following 9/11
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Lyla Englehorn, Faculty Associate, on what brought her to the Naval Postgraduate School
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Xerox and U.S. Navy Deploy First Metal 3D Printer at Sea
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Dr. Jim Newman, Former NASA Astronaut on Democratization of Space
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Dr. Gio Minelli: Space, National Security & Naval Postgraduate School Research
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The Students are the Mission – Maj. Ben Pimentel, USMC, NPS PhD Student
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Dr. Ralucca Gera and the Naval Postgraduate School's Campus of the Future
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DOD - Industry Partnerships Critical to Warfighting Advantage
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Naval Postgraduate School, Microsoft Collaborate to Bring Emerging Technologies to the DOD
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Maj. Domonique Hittner, U.S. Army, Student at Naval Postgraduate School
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Interview with Dr. John Arquilla, Defense Analysis Emeritus Professor
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Applied Design for Innovation, Defense Analysis Department at NPS
July 8, 2021
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March 30, 2021
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Reframing Great Power Competition
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Innovation as a Strategic Imperative
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U.S. Special Operations Forces – From Counterterrorism To Great Power Competition.
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