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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, Students Develop Strategic Missile Defense Tool
Jul 25, 2017
In May 2017, the United States successfully intercepted an intercontinental ballistic missile in the first-ever test of the U.S.’s long-range, anti-missile capabilities. While impactful, it is just th... Read More

NPS Student Completes DARPA Service Chiefs Fellowship
Jul 24, 2017
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Devin Smiley, a student in NPS’ Department of Computer Science, recently completed a 3-month tour at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) through the DARPA ... 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

Marine Corps Student Brings Elite Athlete Discipline to Her NPS Studies
Jul 14, 2017
Before Marine Corps Capt. Kate Herren was a student in the Space Systems and Operations program at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), she competed at the highest levels of her sport with the U.S. Na... 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

Latest Cyber Endeavour Tackles Deterrence in and Through Cyberspace
Jun 29, 2017
The DOD Information Operation Center for Research, located at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), sponsored the 2017 Cyber Endeavour conference hosted by Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburg, Pa.,... 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

Marine Corps Brothers Graduate NPS With High Honors
Jun 22, 2017
Marine Corps Capts. Ezra and Micah Akin have accomplished quite a bit during their time together at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), culminating with their participation in the Spring Quarter grad... Read More

NPS Faculty, Students Develop Innovative Cyber Defense for Front Line Operators
Jun 21, 2017
In the realm of cyber defense, timing is critical ... An immediate, structured response to a cyber incident can make a critical difference in mitigating an attack. In order to meet this challenge, fac... Read More

NASA Accepts Two NPS Graduates Into Latest Astronaut Candidate Class
Jun 20, 2017
Of the 11 candidates selected for NASA’s latest class of astronaut candidates, Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Dominick and Marine Corps Maj. Jasmin Moghbeli have something in common ... a master’s degree from the ... Read More

Commencement Ceremony Celebrates Spring Quarter’s Graduates
Jun 16, 2017
The Naval Postgraduate School bid farewell to 265 graduates, including 29 international students from 17 nations, earning 268 advanced degrees during the Spring Quarter Graduation ceremony in King Aud... Read More

Former NPS Professor and Personal Computing Pioneer Memorialized on Campus
May 24, 2017
Dr. Gary A. Kildall is not a household name, but he should be. Kildall’s contributions to personal computing could easily place him on equal billing with modern day tech moguls like Steve Jobs and Bi... Read More

Annual Symposium Advances Defense Acquisition Practices, Policies
May 8, 2017
Leaders across the spectrum of defense procurement gathered in Monterey, April 26-27, for the 14th annual Acquisition Research Symposium at the Monterey Marriott hotel. The yearly symposium serves as ... Read More

Lauded Military Historian Congratulates Winter Quarter Graduates
Mar 31, 2017
Internationally-renowned military historian Sir Hew Strachan offered the commencement address during the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Winter Quarter Commencement Ceremony in King Auditorium, Marc... Read More

Boeing Executive Offers Industry's Perspective on Leadership During SGL
Mar 16, 2017
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) welcomed Leanne Caret, Executive Vice President of The Boeing Company and President/CEO of its Defense, Space & Security (BDS) division for its latest Secretary... Read More

PACOM Chief Offers Indo-Asia-Pacific Update During Latest SGL
Mar 6, 2017
For the first time since 2014, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) welcomed Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., now Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, to discuss his views and perspectives with NPS students, facu... Read More

NPS, Academic Partners Take to the Skies in First-Ever UAV Swarm Dogfight
Feb 22, 2017
Looking out over a hilly landscape, parades of puffy clouds march across the California horizon. The five-year, statewide drought that had burned the surrounding countryside a golden brown has finally... Read More

Navy Turns to NPS to Develop Sea Hunter’s Potential Future Missions
Feb 21, 2017
When the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) completed the development of its futuristic Anti-Submarine Warfare Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel (ACTUV), commonly referred to as Sea Hunt... Read More

MEP Catherine Stihler Offers a Unique Perspective on Brexit to NPS Students
Feb 8, 2017
Catherine Stihler, member of the European Parliament (MEP) and Rector of the University of St. Andrews, offered her unique insights into the United Kingdom’s (UK) departure from the European Union (EU... Read More

Former Ambassador to Afghanistan Offers Unique Perspective on China During Latest SGL
Feb 6, 2017
Retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Karl Eikenberry spoke to NPS students, faculty and staff in King Auditorium on the complexity of China and the history that has developed China’s current strategic goals, du... Read More

Former Secretary of Defense Dr. Robert Gates Offers First SGL of the Year
Jan 9, 2017
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) welcomed former Secretary of Defense Dr. Robert M. Gates to the university for a candid discussion of his perspective on global issues, Jan. 5, kicking off the 2017... Read More

Under Secretary of the Navy the Honorable Janine Davidson Applauds Fall Quarter Graduates
Dec 14, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) said farewell to 326 graduates, including 39 international students from 16 nations, earning 328 advanced degrees during its Fall Quarter Commencement Ceremony at K... 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

NPS ARSENL Advances Team vs. Team Swarm Research
Nov 30, 2016
A team of faculty and researchers from NPS’ Advanced Robotic Systems Engineering Laboratory (ARSENL), along with various other educational and DOD institutions, successfully tested a 10 versus 10 dron... 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 Grad, Dallas PD Officer, Examines Law Enforcement’s Response to Mass Protest
Nov 14, 2016
Dallas Police Department Officer Maj. Stephen “Max” Geron has been a busy man since graduating from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS). Geron’s thesis... Read More

NPS Sees Increased Foreign Enrollment in Undersea Warfare Program
Nov 1, 2016
NPS’ undersea warfare program is experiencing an influx of students from allied foreign nations, many from countries along the strategic Pacific Rim. “Submarines have become the weapon of choice for ... 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 Meteorologist Employs UAVs to Advance Atmospheric Research
Oct 24, 2016
Professor Peter Guest with the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Department of Meteorology has been employing quadrotors, small unmanned aerial vehicles, to measure the various atmospheric conditions ... Read More

DARPA Director Introduces NPS to Agency's Latest Advanced Research
Oct 21, 2016
Dr. Arati Prabhakar, Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), addressed students, staff and faculty during an NPS Secretary of the Navy Guest Lecture (SGL) in King Auditorium... Read More

Senior Officers Take Advantage of NPS’ EMBA Program
Oct 12, 2016
A growing number of senior naval officers are turning to the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) degree program to meet their graduate education needs de... Read More

University Provost Applauds Summer Graduates
Sep 23, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) bid farewell to 384 graduating students from every branch of military service, including 28 foreign officers from 10 nations, earning 387 graduate degrees, during t... Read More

NPS Helps Republic of Mali Advance National Security Establishment
Sep 1, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is slated to welcome a cohort of graduate students from the Republic of Mali in March of 2017. The group of 13 students from various ministries will report to NPS n... 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 Researcher Living Under the Sea at Aquarius Habitat
Aug 5, 2016
NPS Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Associate Professor Noel Du Toit has spent the last several days living 60 feet underwater at the Aquarius Reef Base habitat in the Flor... Read More

NPS Provides Early Warning Training Tool to Gulf Coast Marines
Jul 31, 2016
The U.S. Marine Force Reserve (MARFORRES) is one of several agencies that need to take quick action when hurricane-force storms are barreling down on the Gulf Coast, and leadership turned to the Naval... 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

Cyber Endeavor Focuses on Internet of Everything
Jul 8, 2016
Cyber experts and technology leaders congregated at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, California, June 21-23, for Cyber Endeavour. Focused on the theme, “The Internet of everything and ... 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

Navy, DOD Dare Top Coders to #HacktheSky
Jun 27, 2016
Last year, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) set a world record by flying a swarm of 50 autonomous drones all controlled by a single operator. Now, NPS and the Department of the Navy Office of Strat... 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 Celebrates Spring Quarter Graduates, Welcomes CNO
Jun 17, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) said farewell to 343 graduates including 48 international students from 23 nations earning 346 advanced degrees during its Spring Quarter Commencement Ceremony at K... 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

MOVES Open House Spotlights Student Research in Modeling, Virtual Environments
Jun 10, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School’s Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation Institute (MOVES) conducted its annual Academic Working Group (MAWG) from May 24-26, at its headquarters on the NPS campus... Read More

NPS Academics Quietly Contribute to International Diplomacy Efforts
Jun 8, 2016
Unbeknownst to the general public, academics and subject matter experts from universities and think tanks quietly contribute to international diplomacy through what are known as track II talks - infor... Read More

Laser Testbed Contributes to NPS Education, Research
Jun 1, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), under the direction of Distinguished Professor Brij Agrawal with the university’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, has successfully completed th... Read More

Biennial Symposium Advances Naval Mine Warfare
May 27, 2016
Naval leaders, industry experts and guests from 12 countries converged on the 12th International Mine Warfare (MIW) Technology Symposium held at the Embassy Suites in Seaside, California, May 24-26. ... Read More

NPS’ Executive Education Programs Add Broader Reach, Impact to the Mission
May 20, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has been at the forefront of the Navy’s efforts to provide its officers with a defense-focused graduate education for decades. By taking advantage of the intellectu... Read More

Acquisition Leaders Converge on NPS
May 16, 2016
National and international leaders in the field of defense acquisition converged upon Monterey, Calif. to attend the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) 13th Annual Acquisition Research Symposium, May 4... Read More

NPS Professor Calls Capacitor Development “Revolutionary”
May 3, 2016
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Research Professor Jonathan Phillips has been reaching out to anyone who will listen about what he calls a “revolutionary” development in the field of capacitors with v... Read More

Recent Patents Highlight Efforts in Innovation Across Campus
May 3, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and its innovative faculty have begun to see their hard work bear fruit with a series of new patents highlighting the diversity of student, faculty led research end... Read More

Retired Navy Capt. Paul Rinn Shares the Story of USS Samuel B. Roberts
Apr 23, 2016
Retired Navy Capt. Paul Rinn, first commanding officer (CO) of the guided-missile frigate USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58), addressed Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) students, faculty and staff during a... Read More

About_News_ NPS Professor to Join Astronauts in Return to Aquarius Habitat
Apr 20, 2016
NPS Research Assistant Professor Dr. Noel E. Du Toit has been granted access to Florida International University’s Aquarius Reef Base Underwater Habitat located beneath the waters of the Florida Keys ... Read More

Annual International Day Celebration Set for Saturday
Apr 20, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School hosts the annual International Day celebration this Saturday, April 23, on the Academic Quad. University students from 30 countries around the world, including Germany, S... 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 Students, Faculty Participate in Navy’s Latest Arctic Exercise
Mar 28, 2016
An interdisciplinary team of faculty and students from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is taking advantage of the Navy’s large-scale exercise in the Arctic circle, teaming up with members of Subma... Read More

NPS Team Patents New Global Positioning Method Using Broadcast TV Signals
Mar 28, 2016
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) alumna Kaylene Carter, along with Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering faculty Drs. Murali Tummala and John McEachen, and electrical engineer Rohan Ramlall... Read More

NPS Honors Winter Quarter Graduates
Mar 25, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) honored 301 graduates during its Winter Quarter Commencement Ceremony at King Auditorium, March 25. The graduates included representatives from every branch of the ... Read More

NPS’ Newest Satellite Prepared for Launch
Mar 23, 2016
Students and faculty at the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Space Systems Academic Group (SSAG) are tentatively scheduled to launch a 3-foot, 180-pound satellite dubbed NPSAT 1, as part of the next ... 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 Students Participate in Int'l Negotiation Exercise at MIIS
Mar 2, 2016
Imagine trying to resolve a conflict that has been going on for decades, where all sides are firmly and passionately entrenched in their own diverse perspectives. Thanks to a program created by the U.... 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

Former Secretary of the Navy Talks Cyber Security
Feb 23, 2016
Former Secretary of the Navy the Honorable Richard Danzig addressed NPS students, faculty and staff during a Secretary of the Navy Guest Lecture at King Auditorium, Feb. 9. Danzig, who served as the 7... Read More

Naval Postgraduate School Well Represented in SECNAV Innovation Awards
Feb 18, 2016
When the winners of the Secretary of the Navy Innovation Awards were announced, Feb. 8, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) was well represented among the honorees. NPS alumnus Lt. Brendan Geoghegan w... Read More

Student’s Explosive Containment Technique Leads to Patent
Feb 5, 2016
Former Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Department of Defense Analysis student Navy Lt. Deward Cummings was awarded a patent for his “Explosive Storage System,” Jan. 12. His invention reveals a novel t... Read More

NPS Foundation Announces 2015 Menneken Award Winners
Jan 29, 2016
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) recently announced the recipients of the 2015 Menneken Awards. NPS Dean of Research Jeff Paduan made the announcement which included the introduction of a new facul... Read More

MACO Program Making a Difference in the Cyber Domain
Jan 28, 2016
Since its inception in September 2012, more than 15 enlisted Sailors from the Information System Technician (IT) and Cryptologic Technician-Networks (CTN) ratings have earned Master of Science in Appl... Read More

Combating Terrorism Through Graduate Education, Research
Jan 27, 2016
Students and faculty at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) are contributing to U.S. efforts to counter terrorism with the weapons they understand best – graduate education and research. NPS Departme... Read More

DL Program Puts Nuclear Trained Officers on a Fast Track to Graduation
Jan 12, 2016
In an attempt to meet the educational needs of some of the Navy's most highly-trained officers, the Naval Postgraduate School's (NPS) Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) offers a ... Read More

Big Ideas Exchange Highlights Cyber Security, Innovation
Dec 21, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Distinguished Professor and Cebrowski Institute Director Dr. Peter Denning welcomed attendees to NPS’ Big Ideas Exchange in Ingersoll Hall, Dec. 4. Inspired by the huge... Read More

Renowned Energy Authority Dr. Amory Lovins Presents Latest Defense Energy Seminar
Dec 21, 2015
Rocky Mountain Institute CEO Dr. Amory Lovins offered NPS students, faculty and staff his views on the rapidly changing environment of the energy industry, during the latest Defense Energy Seminar in ... Read More

NPS Says Farewell to Fall Quarter Graduates
Dec 18, 2015
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) said farewell to 331 graduates earning 333 degrees from every U.S. branch of military service and from 29 countries during its fall Quarter Graduation Ceremony at K... 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

(VIDEO) NPS Student Turns Tragedy Into Triumph in Service to His Fellow Wounded Warriors
Nov 18, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) student U.S. Army Maj. Dennis “DJ” Skelton, of Elk Point, South Dakota, has been given a rather unfortunate moniker, one he likely would prefer not to have. In 2011, fo... Read More

NPS Doctoral Student’s New Book Explores Drones, Law
Nov 9, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) doctoral student Donna A. Dulo is the lead author and editor of “Unmanned Aircraft in the National Airspace: Critical Issues, Technology and the Law,” published by the ... Read More

NPS Student Advances Fuel-Saving Optimization Model
Nov 9, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) student Lt. Cmdr. Korban Blackburn is developing an optimization tool dubbed the Optimized Transit Tool Easy Reference (OTTER), which has the potential to save the Navy... 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

Student Report Shares Insights Into the Integration of Women on Navy Submarines
Nov 3, 2015
On April 29, 2010 Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and then Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead moved forward with an ambitious plan to integrate female officers on submarines and other naval v... 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

Apache Engineer Takes Top DOD Student Award for Summer 2015
Sep 25, 2015
James B. “Brent” Logan received the Outstanding Academic Achievement Award for DOD Students from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) for the 2015 summer quarter. Logan, a production engineer with the... Read More

NPS Honors Summer Graduates During Quarterly Ceremony
Sep 25, 2015
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), along with a packed house of faculty, family, friends and well-wishers, said farewell to 330 graduating students earning 335 degrees during NPS’ Summer Quarter Com... Read More

Intern Develops Small, Inexpensive Star Tracker
Sep 22, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) student Intern Julian Brown is just 21 years old, but don’t let his young age and boyish charm fool you. He is a serious scientist and is working to build a star tracki... 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 Panel Discusses ISIS Expansion, Policy Options
Sep 18, 2015
The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Department of Defense Analysis, the Naval War College (NWC) Monterey, and the Global Education Community Collaboration Online (GlobalECCO) counter terrorism progr... Read More

ARSENL Reaches Its Ultimate Goal of 50 Autonomous UAVs in Flight
Sep 4, 2015
NPS’ Advanced Robotic Systems Engineering Laboratory (ARSENL) successfully flew its ultimate goal of 50 autonomous UAVs simultaneously, Aug. 27, breaking their previous record of 30 set just five week... Read More

NPS, Marine Corps Partnership Enhances Readiness Through Education
Sep 4, 2015
In 2009, then Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James Conway declared energy a top priority. Mere weeks later, the U.S. Marine Corps’ Expeditionary Energy Office (E2O) was born and tasked with analy... Read More

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Guest Lectures at NPS’ CHDS
Aug 28, 2015
Education and collaboration are important components to keeping the nation’s border secure, Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol (CBP) Michael J. Fisher told students of the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)... Read More

CNO Strategic Studies Group Director Fellows Announced
Aug 26, 2015
A select group of seven Naval Postgraduate School students will soon be working directly for the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) on some of the biggest issues facing the Navy thanks to their selection... 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

DRMI Celebrates Fifty Years of Fiscal Education, Excellence
Aug 20, 2015
The Defense Resources Management Institute (DRMI) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, Calif., is celebrating 50 years of educating defense leaders with an eye toward creating sound fis... Read More

NPS Alumnus, Retired Vice Admiral Talks Innovation During SGL
Aug 14, 2015
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) alumnus and retired U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Michael C. Vitale shared a career of lessons learned in innovation with NPS students during a Secretary of the Navy Guest Lectur... Read More