FAMES News Archives

FAMES® Young Engineers Program at Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington (BGCGW) in Collaboration with UMDAero. Aerospace Engineering: Parachute Design

Mar 15, 2021 | FAMES News

FAMES® Young Engineers Program lesson titled “Parachute Design” was presented by University of Maryland’s (UMD) Department of Aerospace Engineering (UMDAero) students, Richard Francis, Jaylen Nathwani, Jessica Queen, Katherine Taylor and Curtis Williams. The...

FAMES® starts Young Engineers Program at Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington (BGCGW) in Collaboration with UMDAero. Aerospace Engineering: How Does a Plane Fly?

Mar 8, 2021 | FAMES News

FAMES’ founder Avik B. Ganguly’s desire to start a hands-on Engineering Program for the youth at BGCGW became a reality this spring. In collaboration with Dr. Andrew Becnel of the University of Maryland’s (UMD) Department of Aerospace Engineering (UMDAero) and his...

FAMES® Summer STEM Program at BGCGW. Creating the workforce of tomorrow and raising the leaders of today: Aerospace Engineering – Virtual field trip to Aerospace Museums around the country. Shawn Osborn and Col. Tucker Hamilton

Aug 14, 2020 | FAMES News

Airplanes and rockets fascinate young minds. To help inspire students, Shawn Osborn, Branch Director Jelleff Club – Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington (BGCGW) picked up excellent Air and Space Museums around the country for this virtual field trip and...

Astronaut Benjamin Alvin “Al” Drew returns to discuss ‘Leadership and Citizenship’

Jun 23, 2020 | FAMES News

FAMES® kicked off its 2020 FAMES Role Model Speaker Series with a terrific talk by NASA astronaut Benjamin Alvin Drew, Jr. Colonel (USAF, ret.). The COVID-19 pandemic forced FAMES and the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington (BGCGW) to shift to an online only...

Dr. Kathleen E. Mandt, JHU APL – Zoom presentation

May 1, 2020 | FAMES News

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2020 – FAMES® | Finance, Arts, and STEM – We are online

Mar 20, 2020 | FAMES News