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NASA, NOAA and Weather Satellites: FAMES® celebrates International Women’s Day with Dr. Felisha R. Lawrence serving as a role model at the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington
FAMES® | Finance, Arts, and STEM: The theme of 2017 International Women's Day is "Be Bold for Change". This theme is one of inspiration and there can be no greater source of inspiration than Dr. Felisha Lawrence and the encouragement she recently provided during...
Micro Air Vehicles and Electric Propulsion: FAMES® teams with Women in Aeronautics and Astronautics, UMD to celebrate National Engineers week at Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington
FAMES® | Finance, Arts, and STEM: February's National Engineers Week provided a unique opportunity for FAMES® (www.famesusa.org) to partner with the University of Maryland's Women in Aeronautics and Astronautics (WIAA) to conduct a highly successful presentation on...
Jeff Jones, NASA: Mission Operations
FAMES® | Finance, Arts, and STEM: FAMES® stem-after-school program ‘Launched Among the Stars’ at @BGCGW #14 using NASA GSFC SOLC program - Mission Operations module: FAMES invited NASA engineer Mr. Jeff Jones to serve as a role model. Jeff, an Aeronautical...
FAMES teams with STEM ED and Legacy Flight Academy to support Aviation Legacy Weekend on February 24 and 25, 2017
To inspire and motivate youth by exploring the history of African-Americans and other minorities through aviation, the Legacy Flight Academy (LFA) and other minority-focused professional aviation organizations brings exciting programs to the National Capital Region....
The Women in Aeronautics and Astronautics (WIAA), UMD presents “What it’s like to study (and do!) aerospace engineering”
FAMES® | Finance, Arts, and STEM News Kim Westbrook - President, WIAA Kim is a senior undergraduate Astronautical Aerospace Engineering student. In addition to WIAA, she is Co-President of the University of Maryland’s Terrapin Rocket Club. Kim spent last summer...
FAMES® Program ‘Creating the workforce of tomorrow and raising the leaders of today: Education, Employment, and Military Service’: David “DJ” Johnson, Colonel (USAF, ret.), VP, Honeywell
FAMES® Program ‘Creating the workforce of tomorrow and raising the leaders of today: Education, Employment, and Military Service’ at RE 14 Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington. Mr. David “DJ” Johnson served as the FAMES role model speaker for FAMES®...
NOAA’s Reggie Lawrence intrigued students with a presentation of advanced weather prediction and its relevance to the National Capital Region
FAMES® | Finance, Arts, and STEM: Understanding and predicting the weather is a subject on everyone's mind these days. To help students gain knowledge of the latest technologies and methods related to weather monitoring and prediction FAMESTM invited Mr. Reggie...
FAMES® teams with STEM-ED and Legacy Flight Academy to present Aaron Jones, Maj, USAF from the 4FW, Seymour Johnson AFB at BGCGW
FAMES® | Finance, Arts, and STEM: FAMES teams with STEM-ED and Legacy Flight Academy to present Aaron Jones, Maj, USAF from the 4FW, Seymour Johnson AFB STEM-ED is a non-profit organization that connects teachers who want support in the classroom, but do not know...
Bruce Milam, NASA: GSFC SOLC – Space Communication
FAMES® | Finance, Arts, and STEM: FAMES® stem-after-school program ‘Launched Among the Stars’ @BGCGW #14 with NASA GSFC SOLC game-based learning continues with Space Communication module. This module teaches space and deep space communication, including the...
FAMES attends BGCGW 12th Annual Youth in Real Estate Luncheon
FAMESTM | Finance, Arts, and STEM: FAMES Founder and CEO, Avik B. Ganguly attended Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington The Youth in Real Estate Luncheon held on November 1 at Marriott Marquis, Washington DC. The luncheon is one of the area’s premier events...