STEM

Army recruitment seeks civilian employees

The Army relies on its civilian workforce for crucial tasks to support readiness and operations. Now it has launched a campaign to recruit civilians.

Army

How the Education Department could help improve falling math scores

Management

In this photo provided by NASA, Juno team members celebrate in mission control of the Space Flight Operations Facility at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory after they received confirmation from the spacecraft that it has successfully entered orbit of Jupiter, Monday, July 4, 2016, in Pasadena, Calif. The Juno mission launched August 5, 2011, and will orbit the planet for 20 months to collect data on the planetary core, map the magnetic field, and measure the amount of water and ammonia in the atmosphere. (Aubrey Gemignani/NASA via AP)

NASA’s DEIA efforts could use a boost

The Space Hour

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Less than a third of federal STEM employees are women

Workforce

How government can attract young talent

Federal Report

She hasn’t been in space personally, but her work has helped NASA succeed

People

(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2016 file photo, students walk past a Jesuit statue in front of Isaac Hawkins Hall, center, formerly named Mulledy Hall, on the Georgetown University campus, in Washington. Georgetown University undergraduates have voted Thursday, April 11, 2019, in favor of a referendum seeking the establishment of a fund benefiting the descendants of enslaved people sold to pay off the school's debts. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

More schools will offer continuing education to federal employees at lower price

Workforce

Soldiers shopping in a military exchange store

Military exchanges open to DoD civilian employees, retirees next month

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Is there a STEM job or SES slot with your name on it?

Federal Report

President Biden looking to attract more people from STEM fields into the national security workforce

Federal Newscast

Navy trying to better diversity through STEM investments, recruiting changes, scholarships

Defense

New NSF appointee looking to hit the ground running

Sean Jones was appointed as the new director of NSF’s Mathematical and Physical Sciences Directorate last month. He’s been with the agency for more than…

People

For the first time, FAA will field an all women ground crew for upcoming launch

Air Traffic Manager Jennifer Ross and Space Operations Group Member Jaime McMillon joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to share their stories.

Workforce

The Army looks to recruit more scientists

Army

The Army maintains a network of research laboratories that are encouraging more young people to get into scientific fields.