Posted by BJ Goergen, NMSI Chief of Staff

NMSI is proud to point out that this summer, 23 university locations -- including Howard University, Oregon State University, University of Southern California, Rennselaer Polytechnic, and the University of Virginia -- are hosting the 2008 ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camps from June through August.

Posted By Rena Pederson, NMSI Director of Communications

Posted by Tom Luce, CEO of NMSI

Posted by Rena Pederson, Director of Communications, NMSI

In our view: Cheers & Jeers

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Posted by Rena Pederson - Director of Communication

As many speakers at the “Gathering Storm – 2 years Later” convocation pointed out, the presidential candidates have yet to turn their full attention to education issues – and should.

posted by Tom Luce, CEO, NMSI

Most of us would concede that the generation that preceded us – those that fought through a World War, depressions and Cold War were clearly “The Greatest Generation”
Our current young people have the opportunity to impact the world in ways that could exceed “The Greatest Generation.”

Posted by Tom Luce, CEO of NMSI

I was struck by many of the comments by the great speakers at the “Rising Above the Gathering Storm – Two Years Later” convocation, but I will just list a few here:

John Winn — NMSI Chief Program Officer

New York Times columnist Tom Friedman put one of America’s greatest challenges in perspective in his Sunday column. He described the current state of global competition in math, science, technology and innovation in terms that we can all understand.