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Senior ONR Official Taps Into NPS Researchers
Aug 13, 2018
A senior Office of Naval Research (ONR) official recently brought the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) research community up to speed on its current directions in an ever-changing world. Dr. John Pazi... Read More

Fleet Forces Deputy Offers Candid Presentation on U.S. Security Challenges
Jul 31, 2018
U.S. Fleet Forces Command’s deputy commander addressed Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) students, faculty and staff on the challenges facing the United States in the wake of great power competition dur... Read More

NPS Students, Faculty and Alumni Well Represented in SECNAV Innovation Awards
Jul 25, 2018
In early 2018 during his first visit to the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Richard V. Spencer offered his vision for the future of the university, callin... Read More

NPS-Developed Software Detects System Design Errors Early
Jul 17, 2018
A small group of Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) faculty has teamed up with NPS’ Center for Educational Design, Development and Distribution (CED3) to develop a software-based tool which has the power... Read More

Student Wargaming Activities Address Sponsors’ Direct Needs
Jul 11, 2018
In the near future, a crisis suddenly flares up on the southern Philippines island of Mindanao, and U.S. Marines are called to action to evacuate U.S. civilians trapped in a hostile city. The nearest ... Read More

NPS Professors Honored With Navy’s Distinguished Service Award
Jul 10, 2018
Two Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) professors have received the highest honorary award bestowed on Navy civilians by the Secretary of the Navy. Operations research (OR) professors Gerald Brown and N... Read More

Military Operations Research Community Heads to NPS for Annual Symposium
Jul 6, 2018
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) hosted the annual marquee event for one of the nation’s largest organizations of military operations research professionals, providing an invaluable opportunity for... Read More

Legendary Naval Strategist Hughes Releases New Edition of Fleet Tactics
Jul 5, 2018
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Dean Emeritus Wayne Hughes, renowned as a foremost authority on naval tactics, has just published a new edition of his seminal book, “Fleet Tactics and Naval Operations... Read More

NPS Launches Interdisciplinary Data Science and Analytics Group
Jul 2, 2018
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has just stood up a new interdisciplinary working group to streamline the way data science is developed, taught and shared at the university and beyond. The format... Read More

NPS Partners With Naval Aviation to Establish Air Warfare Chair
Jun 26, 2018
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) recently welcomed Navy Capt. Ed “Tick” McCabe to the university campus as its first-ever Air Warfare Chair. Much like similar warfare chair positions at the school,... Read More

NPS Inducts Newest Member into Esteemed Hall of Fame
Jun 18, 2018
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) recently welcomed its newest inductee into the university’s prestigious Hall of Fame. Vice Adm. Jan E. Tighe was presented with the NPS Hall of Fame medal – honori... Read More

Former NPS President Tighe Returns to Honor Spring Quarter Grads
Jun 15, 2018
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) bid farewell to 317 graduates earning 323 advanced degrees, including 27 international students, during the 2018 Spring Quarter Graduation ceremony in King Auditori... Read More

ECE Professor Recognized with Annual Schieffelin Award
Jun 12, 2018
The Rear Adm. John J. Schieffelin Award for Excellence in Teaching at the Naval Postgraduate School was awarded to Dr. Frank Kragh, Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Eng... Read More

Marine Corps Students Share Their Big Ideas During Latest BIX
May 25, 2018
Students, staff and faculty packed the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Glasgow Hall for the latest Big Ideas Exchange (BIX), May 22. A departure from the typical BIX format, the latest event served ... Read More

Reorganization Provides NPS Faculty With New Opportunities in Leadership
May 24, 2018
Early this year, Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Provost Dr. Steven Lerman announced a restructuring of his office, creating two new associate provost positions, and new opportunities for university f... Read More

Acquisition Professionals Return to Monterey for 15th Annual Symposium
May 21, 2018
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) held its 15th annual Acquisition Research Symposium (ARS) at the nearby Embassy Suites hotel, May 9-10. The two-day symposium brought together leading defense acqui... Read More

Former NPS Professor Returns to Lecture on Future of Undersea Communication
May 18, 2018
Dr. Joe Rice, a former research professor in the NPS Department of Physics, returned to campus to offer the latest Menneken Lecture, May 3. While on campus, Rice was also honored with the NATO Science... Read More

Founding Faculty Member of NWC Monterey Program Retires
May 16, 2018
The Naval War College (NWC) Monterey program honored longtime NPS Professor Jan Breemer with the Navy Superior Civilian Service Award and Medal prior to his retirement, recognizing his 30 years of ded... Read More

University Librarian Leads an Era of Change for Dudley Knox Library
May 14, 2018
To step into the Dudley Knox Library (DKL) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) today is to enter a busy, vibrant world. Throughout the library, students are diligently absorbed in their work; group... Read More

Defense Analysis Students Showcase Research
May 11, 2018
Department of Defense Analysis students inching closer to graduation were given an opportunity to share their thesis research to fellow students and faculty in NPS’ Root Hall during the department’s a... Read More

NPS Physics Professor’s Patent Could Have Significant Applications in Treatment of Cancer
May 7, 2018
A Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) applied physics associate professor has just been awarded a patent that could potentially revolutionize the treatment of cancer. Dr. Emil Kartalov received the paten... Read More

JIFX Proves to Be Perfect Sandbox for Marine Corps’ Latest UAS
May 3, 2018
From the California desert to desolate polar ice caps, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) continues to adapt emerging technologies to new domains. Since 2002, NPS’ quarterly Joint Interagency Field ... Read More

International Day Celebrates the Diversity on NPS’ Campus
Apr 30, 2018
The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) International Executive Committee (IEC) held its annual International Day celebration on the university’s Academic Quad, April 28. The event displayed the diversi... Read More

NSAM’s Sexual Assault Response Coordinator Takes Her Message to Campus
Apr 19, 2018
Naval Support Activity Monterey (NSAM) Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) Jennifer Schoen is passionate about her role with the NPS campus and the greater NSAM community. With three years of ... Read More

NPS’ MOVES Institute Reflects on 30 Years of Virtual Reality
Apr 11, 2018
For the past 30 years, virtual reality has proven to be a foundational technology, one that has completely changed the way humans interact with machines, opening new doors and possibilities that are s... Read More

NPS Celebrates Winter Quarter Graduates
Mar 30, 2018
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) bid farewell March 30 to its most recent cohort of graduates. Through a rousing ceremony in a packed King Auditorium, 250 advanced degrees – including three doctor... Read More

Data Standardization Research Could Bring Landmark Change to How Ships Communicate
Mar 28, 2018
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) students’ work is about to be put to the test this Spring in a trial that has the potential to radically change the way the U.S. Navy navigates the information age. A ... Read More

NSA Guest Speaker Shares Latest Research on Youth in Terrorism
Mar 21, 2018
From lethal suicide bombings to savvy propaganda, the Islamic State continues to use children from around the world to wage war. Dr. Mia Bloom, world-renown expert on terrorism and political violence... Read More

Hamming Award Recipient Recognized for Interdisciplinary Studies in Big Data
Mar 14, 2018
Dr. James Scrofani, Associate Professor in the NPS Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and founding director of the university’s Center for Multi-INT Studies (CMIS), is the winner of the... Read More

Internet Pioneer Vint Cerf Shares Insights with NPS
Mar 9, 2018
It’s not every day that an individual considered to be a ‘Father of the Internet’ comes to the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), but when he does, he is met with an electrifying intimacy and candid dis... Read More

NSA Guest Speaker Shares Critical Insight on Authoritarian Regimes
Feb 23, 2018
Students at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) were recently challenged to rethink the internal dynamics of authoritarian regimes. Engaging a packed lecture room in Glasgow Hall on the university ca... Read More

NPS Supports NATO Effort to Advance Energy Security
Feb 21, 2018
The NATO-Istanbul Cooperation Initiative (ICI) recently concluded its first energy security training program with support by the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). The week-long Critical Energy Infrast... Read More

Top Flight Officer Joins NPS Leadership Team
Feb 9, 2018
U.S. Navy Capt. Markus Gudmundsson has officially assumed the duties of NPS Dean of Students. A career aviator, Gudmundsson takes the helm from Cmdr. Paul Rasmussen, who returns to his role as deputy.... Read More

NSA Professor’s Latest Book Details the Power of Narratives in Afghanistan
Feb 6, 2018
Dr. Thomas H. Johnson, Associate Research Professor in the NPS Department of National Security Affairs, released his latest book, “Taliban Narratives: The Use and Power of Stories in the Afghanistan C... Read More

SECNAV76 Shares His Vision for the Future of NPS
Feb 2, 2018
Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Richard V. Spencer addressed Naval Postgraduate School students, faculty and staff during the latest Secretary of the Navy Guest Lecture (SGL), Feb. 1. Spencer sha... Read More

Former CJCS Offers Candid Look at America’s Greatest Challenges
Jan 26, 2018
Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, retired Adm. Mike Mullen addressed NPS students, faculty and staff on the challenges facing America today and our way forward during the latest Secretary ... Read More

NPS Students’ Theses Offer Unique Insight, Perspectives on ISIS
Jan 23, 2018
In June of 2014, a branch of al-Qaida previously known as the “Organization of Monotheism and Jihad” proclaimed itself an Islamic State caliphate in order to establish a unified political and military... Read More

NPS Conrad Scholar Award Continues Legacy of Rear Adm. Peter Conrad
Jan 22, 2018
Retired Rear Adm. Peter Conrad died in Leonardtown, Maryland Dec. 10, 2017 at the age of 88 years old. He was predeceased by his wife Judith Coville Conrad and by his younger twin siblings Julia Conra... Read More

Afghanistan’s Top Diplomat Reaches Out to NPS
Jan 16, 2018
Dr. Hamdullah Mohib, Afghan Ambassador to the United States, delivered a thought-provoking and insightful guest lecture to an audience of NPS students, faculty and staff in the Mechanical and Aerospac... Read More

Distinguished NPS Alumna Congratulates Fall Quarter's Graduates
Dec 15, 2017
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) bid farewell to 396 graduates earning 399 advanced degrees, including 36 international students, during the 2017 Fall Quarter Graduation ceremony in King Auditorium... Read More

Inspiration Highlights NPS’ Day of Discovery
Dec 1, 2017
More than 1,000 Monterey Peninsula elementary through high school students packed King Auditorium on the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) campus, Dec. 1, kicking-off Discover NPS Day, a rare open-campu... Read More

NPS Opens Campus for a Day of Discovery
Dec 1, 2017
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) will open its gates to the Monterey Peninsula for Discover NPS Day, this Friday, December 1, 2017. Events include a keynote lecture with renowned author and three-... Read More

Ambassador Reuben Brigety II Discusses Foreign Policy, Student Responsibilities During SGL
Nov 28, 2017
Dean of the Elliot School of International Affairs at George Washington University and former Ambassador to the African Union Ambassador Reuben Brigety II spoke to NPS students, faculty and staff duri... Read More

Operations Research Professor Honored with INFORMS Fellowship
Nov 16, 2017
Professor of Operations Research Susan Sanchez has been elected a Fellow of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), one of the highest and most prestigious designa... Read More

NSA Monterey Strikes Gold in SECNAV’s Energy and Water Management Awards
Nov 14, 2017
Naval Support Activity Monterey struck “Gold” in the Secretary of the Navy's (SECNAV) Energy and Water Management Awards program. The 2017 Gold level of achievement for the installation, which evaluat... Read More

Town Hall Meeting Details Upcoming Changes to TRICARE
Nov 9, 2017
Commander, California Medical Detachment, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brian Lanier provided a detailed update on TRICARE changes during a town hall meeting with NPS students, military faculty and staff, and sp... Read More

FiveEyes CIOs Hold Annual Defense Forum at NPS
Nov 3, 2017
Chief Information Officers (CIOs) from nations of the intelligence alliance of the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia and New Zealand, collectively known as the FiveEyes, gathered at the Naval Postgraduate... Read More

NPS’ Sleep Study Research Leads to Fleetwide Policy
Nov 2, 2017
NPS Professor of Operations Research (OR) Dr. Nita Shattuck has spent more than a decade working tirelessly to enhance crew performance by developing watchbills that match a human’s natural circadian ... Read More

DOD’s Personnel and Readiness Chief Offers Latest SGL
Oct 13, 2017
Retired Rear Adm. Tony Kurta, performing the duties of Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, addressed NPS students, faculty and staff on the unique benefits and challenges of mainta... Read More

NPS Accounting Department Head Retires After 39 Years of Federal Service
Oct 11, 2017
Head of the NPS Comptroller’s Office accounting department, Krista L. Painter is embraced by her daughter Nicole, who traveled to Monterey to surprise her mother during her retirement ceremony, Oct. 1... Read More

Renovation Solidifies Hotel Del Monte’s Status as NGIS Flagship Property
Oct 5, 2017
The snip of a ribbon officially opened 77 new guest rooms at the Navy Gateway Inns and Suites (NGIS) Wednesday, Oct. 4, marking the end of a $30 million construction project. “We made something speci... Read More

Renowned Expert Shares Latest Innovation in Design Thinking
Oct 3, 2017
Dr. Jeanne Liedtka of the University of Virginia’s Darden Graduate School of Business speaks to NPS’ Design Thinking community during a visit to campus, Sept. 28. Liedtka focused her discussion on how... Read More

Bells Across America Honors Fallen Sailors
Sep 21, 2017
A bell tolled for each of the 182 Sailors who died while on active duty over the past year during the second annual “Bells Across America for Fallen Service Members” ceremony Thursday, Sept. 21. Naval... Read More

DA Professor Honored for Teaching Excellence With Annual Hamming Award
Sep 13, 2017
NPS Department of Defense Analysis Associate Professor Heather Gregg is the recipient of the 2017 Richard W. Hamming Annual Faculty Award for Achievement in Teaching, recognizing her exceptional work ... Read More

General Cyber Pilot Course Completes First Delivery
Sep 13, 2017
NPS’ Cyber Academic Group has just wrapped up the first delivery of its All Hands General Cyber Course, a pilot program charged with providing general cyber awareness for all Navy students at NPS, reg... Read More

NPS, NSA Monterey Communities Commit to Never Forget
Sep 11, 2017
NPS students, faculty and staff joined Naval Support Activity Monterey personnel on the Quarterdeck of Herrmann Hall for a commemoration ceremony, Sept. 11, in remembrance of the largest terrorist att... Read More

Former Defense Secretary Panetta Offers Latest NPS Guest Lecture
Aug 28, 2017
The Honorable Leon Panetta, former Secretary of Defense, shared his seasoned perspective on the demands of leadership, and national security’s greatest current challenges, during the latest Secretary ... Read More

CubeSat Communications Research Competes in NASA iTech
Aug 16, 2017
Research into how small satellites, known as CubeSats, communicate with each other and the Earth performed by a team of researchers in the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Space Systems Academic Grou... Read More

Former Distinguished Professor Returns to Present the Terawatt Challenge
Aug 1, 2017
Former NPS Distinguished Professor of Physics Dr. Nancy Haegel presented the latest Defense Energy Seminar on “Terawatt-Scale Photovoltaics: Trajectories and Challenges” in the Mechanical Engineering ... Read More

NPS Professor's Fulbright Leads to Possible Collaboration
Jul 26, 2017
Senior leaders from the Haifa Research Center for Maritime Policy and Strategy attended a series of meetings and tours with NPS Department of Information Sciences Associate Professor Alex Bordetsky on... Read More

NPS Faculty Churn Out New Research from an Old Tank
Jul 19, 2017
Researchers in NPS’ Departments of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE), and Systems Engineering (SE), have given an old tow tank new life, completing the installation of a student-designed wave... Read More

NPS Honors Longtime ECE, Space Systems Professor, Herschel Loomis
Jul 11, 2017
Distinguished Professor Dr. Herschel “Hersch” Loomis Jr. was honored at his retirement ceremony by being awarded the Superior Civilian Service Award by NPS President retired Vice Adm. Ronald A. Route ... Read More

NPS Leadership Welcome This Summer's STEM Interns to Campus
Jun 26, 2017
This summer’s cohort of 78 science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) interns were welcomed to campus by NPS senior leadership, President retired Vice Adm. Ronald A. Route, Provost Dr. St... Read More

NPS Professor Brings ‘Elementary’ Lessons in Coding to Regional School
Dec 8, 2016
In support of National Computer Science Education Week, NPS Department of Applied Mathematics Associate Professor Dr. Ralucca Gera helped plan a series of educational events for 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade... Read More

Big Ideas Exchange Details Game-Changing Ideas Percolating Across Campus
Dec 7, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) held its latest Big Ideas Exchange (BIX) on the university campus, Dec. 2, showcasing some of the grand ideas explored across the institution. This edition featured... Read More

NPS Operations Research Professor Wins Two Prestigious INFORMS Awards
Dec 7, 2016
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Distinguished Professor of Operations Research (OR) Dr. Gerald G. Brown accomplished something no other OR practitioner ever has … He was awarded both the 2016 INFORMS ... Read More

NPS Welcomes First-Ever Texas Ranger Into CHDS’ Executive Leaders Program
Dec 1, 2016
Texas Ranger Maj. J.D. Robertson, the first ever Texas Ranger to walk the halls of NPS, looks the part of the unyielding, ‘Lone Star’ lawman. His stature is straight and tall; his eyes are fixed, stee... Read More

Landmark Study Reveals Antarctic Glacier's Long History of Retreat
Nov 28, 2016
A major study, released in late November in the journal “Nature,” reveals the history of retreat of the massive Pine Island Glacier (PIG) in western Antarctica, widely considered one of the largest co... Read More

NPS Researchers Studying Effects of Climate Change on Arctic Ocean Acoustics
Oct 26, 2016
Researchers from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and The University of California’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography are collaborating to understand the effects of climate change on Arctic ocea... Read More

NPS Welcomes Dr. Steven R. Lerman as University’s 15th Provost
Sep 1, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) welcomed Dr. Steven R. Lerman as the university’s 15th provost, Aug. 29. As provost, Lerman will oversee NPS’ diverse faculty and work to fulfill the university’s m... Read More

NPS Says Farewell to Former Provost Board Member
Aug 29, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) was saddened to learn of the passing of former university provost and long-time NPS Board of Advisors (BOA) member, Dr. Jack Borsting, Aug. 16. “Jack was a true fr... Read More

NPS Faculty Contributing to Ukrainian Defense Reforms
Jul 29, 2016
As Ukraine contends with Russian military incursions in Crimea and Donetsk, it has been working to reform its Soviet-Era defense structure with members of the Defense Governance and Management Team (D... Read More

About_News_Chief of Naval Operations Shares His Vision for High Velocity Learning
Jun 30, 2016
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John M. Richardson visited the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) to help celebrate the achievements of the university’s 2016 Spring Quarter graduates, but while at t... Read More

Celebrated Author, Journalist Thomas Friedman Guest Lectures at NPS
Jun 29, 2016
Three-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author Thomas Friedman visited the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and shared insights from his latest book, “Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist’s G... Read More

New Ops Research Professor Contributes to Understanding of Military Suicides
Jun 24, 2016
NPS Department of Operations Research Assistant Professor Andrew Anglemyer recently published an article in the Annals of Internal Medicine titled, “Suicide Rates in Active Duty Personnel, 2005-2011.”... Read More

Navy’s Use of Sleep-Optimized Watchbill Continues to Rise
Jun 22, 2016
“The judge said, ‘If the Lieutenant j.g. had veered left instead of right he could have killed someone. In my mind he got behind the wheel equivalent of being drunk … and I blame you for this, you’re ... Read More

NPS Faculty Deploy With USS Eisenhower
Jun 22, 2016
When the USS Eisenhower arrived to Mediterranean Sea last week, a cadre of faculty from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and other universities across the nation were part of the crew. Dr. Heather... Read More

NPS Mourns Long-Time EEO Officer
Jun 17, 2016
The NPS community was saddened to learn of the passing of long-time Deputy Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Officer Deborah "Debbie" Baity, June 9. Baity served at NPS for almost 34 years where she ... Read More

Beloved NPS Staff Member Says Farewell Following 45 Years of Federal Service
Apr 20, 2016
A young Gloria White arrived at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) nearly four decades ago, looking for a job opportunity. In the time eight presidents have been in office, Gloria was helping people ... Read More

NPS IT Secures $1 Million Grant to Expand HPC Capabilities
Mar 10, 2016
A team of researchers and information technology experts at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has secured nearly $1 million in funding from the High-Performance Computing (HPC) Modernization Program... Read More

NPS Researchers Lay the Foundation for an Ultra High-Speed Navy Vessel
Feb 25, 2016
A futuristic vessel soars like an aircraft across the electric blue Pacific at more than 100 knots, carrying 25 exhilarated Sailors to a destination in the fraction of the time of any other boat in th... Read More

Distinguished Ops Research Professor Named AAAS Fellow
Dec 2, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Department of Operations Research Distinguished Professor Patricia Jacobs has been named a fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for ... Read More

NPS Says Farewell to Historian, Union Leader
Nov 4, 2015
A who’s who of distinguished local leaders, colleagues and retired admirals gathered on the Quarterdeck of the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Herrmann Hall to recognize NPS Dudley Knox Library Spec... Read More

Space Systems Professor Assumes Position of Acting Provost
Oct 9, 2015
Space Systems Academic Group (SSAG) Professor James H. Newman officially assumed the position of Naval Postgraduate School Acting Provost, Oct. 5. As he steps into his new role on campus, he noted his... Read More

NPS, Naval Surface Forces Establish Surface Warfare Chair
Sep 22, 2015
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in conjunction with Commander, Naval Surface Forces, Vice Adm. Thomas S. Rowden recently established the university’s first-ever Surface Warfare Officer (SWO) chair... Read More

NPS JAG is a Leader in Uniform, and on Skates
Aug 26, 2015
The Naval Postgraduate School’s Staff Judge Advocate (JAG) Cmdr. Tracy Clark exercises leadership on the university campus on a daily basis. But her leadership is exercised off campus as well, motivat... Read More

NPS Space Systems Academic Group Honors Legacy With ‘Space for Space’
Aug 11, 2015
The Naval Postgraduate School’s Space Systems Academic Group (SSAG) recently acquired a piece of the leading edge of a wing from one of NASA’s Space Transportation System orbiter, also known as a spac... Read More

Portal Provides Tools, Promises Needed Sailor Rest
Jul 31, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Department of Operations Research Associate Professor Nita Shattuck’s long struggle to improve the amount and quality of Sailor rest at sea has led to the creation of a... Read More

NPS Welcomes New Chief of Staff
Jul 27, 2015
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) recently welcomed incoming Chief of Staff, Navy Capt. Anthony Parisi to the university. And while Parisi is new to the chief of staff position, he is not new to NPS... Read More

Professor Leaves Lasting Legacy on NPS, Systems Engineering
Jun 24, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Professor of Systems Engineering (SE) Dr. David H. Olwell will soon be settling in to his new position as Dean of Engineering at Saint Martin's University in Lacey, Was... Read More

Deputy Secretary of Defense Honors Spring Quarter Graduates
Jun 19, 2015
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) welcomed Deputy Secretary of Defense and NPS alumnus the Honorable Robert O. Work to its Summer Quarter Graduation ceremony, June 19. Work addressed a graduating cl... Read More

NPS Promotion and Tenure Ceremony Casts Light on Relevant Education, Research
May 18, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) President retired Vice Adm. Ronald A. Route and Provost Dr. Douglas Hensler, honored a diverse crowd of academics during NPS’ annual promotion and tenure ceremony in th... Read More

Students, Faculty Explore Ethics of Unmanned Combat Systems
Apr 29, 2015
Students and faculty from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) recently came together with teams of junior officers from U.S. Navy Third Fleet to discuss the ethics of... Read More

NPS Faculty Battle Extreme Environments to Further AUV Research
Mar 27, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Research Associate Professor Douglas Horner and Research Assistant Professor Noel Du Toit recently returned from remote Pavilion Lake, British Columbia where they inves... Read More

Professor Applies High-Level Data Analysis to Health Care Markets, Mental Health, Mortality
Mar 5, 2015
When young men and women dream of careers with the Navy, they are likely drawn by romantic notions of far away ports, exotic seascapes, or the thrill of naval aviation. They probably don’t think about... Read More

Former Intel Officer, Now Academic Challenges Student Perspectives
Mar 3, 2015
Former Navy intelligence officer turned academic, Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Assistant Professor Erik Dahl teaches at both NPS, and at its Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS). Dahl’s ... Read More

Sailor-Optimized Watch Schedules Continue to Gain Traction
Mar 3, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Department of Operations Research Associate Professor Nita Shattuck has led a long line of NPS students on a mission to improve the lives of their fellow service member... Read More

Center for Executive Education at the Tip of the SPEAR
Feb 13, 2015
NPS welcomed command teams from throughout the fleet and beyond to the largest Strategic Planning for Execution: Assessment and Risk (SPEAR) Workshop to date through its Center for Executive Education... Read More

NPS Information Technology Leads Successful .EDU Accreditation
Feb 6, 2015
It was an all-hands effort, but thanks to the Naval Postgraduate School’s Information Technology and Communications Services (ITACS) department, the university has successfully completed network accre... Read More

Cyber Commander Engages NPS Students, Faculty
Feb 5, 2015
Adm. Michael Rogers, Commander of the U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) and Director, National Security Agency/Chief, Central Security Service, took advantage of a recent trip to California to stop by t... Read More