AUI and Accumen, Inc. announced they are partnering to provide services to improve crisis resilience to manmade and natural disasters for the healthcare sector at a historically challenging time.
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Cyber Expert Wins FBI Community Leadership Award
May 7, 2021 | General, Cybersecurity
Robert R. Wells, special agent in charge of the Charlotte Division of the FBI has chosen a local cyber expert as the 2020 Director’s Community Leadership Award (DCLA) recipient for North Carolina. Torry Crass has been an invaluable partner to the FBI Charlotte field office since 2013.
Cybersecurity in a fishbowl: How North Carolina’s Board of Elections handled it
Dec 16, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General
The following is press coverage on NCSBE Cybersecurity, courtesy of scmagazine.com. Election security has never been more scrutinized than the 2020 presidential elections. It left election boards fighting not only to protect the election from outside influences but...
Industrial Cybersecurity: A Culture Change
Nov 16, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General
The following is an article from UPDATE, the official publication of Utah Petroleum Association, Issue 4 2020. Reliable operational technology (OT) or industrial control systems (ICS) underpin every facet of American lives. Without them, our defenses, our economy,...
How would Trump or Biden deal with grid hacking threats?
Nov 16, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General, NCGR
POLITICS How would Trump or Biden deal with grid hacking threats? Christian Vasquez, E&E News reporter Published: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden have a few competing plans for the nation's cybersecurity —...
Why North Carolina Outsourced Election Cybersecurity to a ‘CISO-as-a-Service’
Aug 22, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General, NCSBE
The following is press coverage on Woodstar Labs' involvement with North Carolina's election security, courtesy of statescoop.com. Faced with mounting cybersecurity needs headed toward the presidential election, but lacking the financial resources to build out a more...
A Cyber-Risk We’re Not Prepared For: What if the Power Grid Collapsed and America Went Dark?
Aug 18, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General, NCGR, Policy
The following is press coverage on the NCGR's new report, courtesy of washingtonpost.com. EVERY CATASTROPHE comes as a shock, but many shouldn’t come as a surprise. Just as we knew a pandemic was a possibility yet failed to plan for it, power-grid collapse is a threat...
Grid Security And Cyber Defense Cannot Fall On Deaf Ears, Experts Warn
Aug 18, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General, NCGR, Policy
The following is press coverage on the NCGR's new report, courtesy of Forbes.com. If the electrical grid is knocked out for long periods, the damage to the American economy would be insurmountable. And the country’s enemies know that. That is why its brain trust is...
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2022 AUI Scholarship Recipients
Astronomers Reveal First Image of the Black Hole at the Heart of Our Galaxy
Scientists Find Elusive Gas From Post-starburst Galaxies Hiding in Plain Sight
Applications Accepted for 2022 Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program
Applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program (ACEAP).
Inspiring, Retaining and Promoting Female Talent in STEM Careers
Retaining and promoting female talent in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is a goal that must be embraced by large scientific facilities, civil society, academia and the private sector.
NRAO Researcher Receives Prestigious Engineering Award
Matthew Morgan, a scientist and research engineer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory’s Central Development Laboratory, has received a prestigious engineering award for work that has beneficial applications far beyond its original purpose in radio astronomy.
Big Astronomy Hosts Live Talk and Q&A with Astronaut Dr. Sian Proctor
On Friday, February 4 at 7:00 pm EST, join astronaut, geoscientist, explorer and space artist Dr. Sian Proctor for a live talk and Q&A hosted by Big Astronomy.
NRAO Director Tony Beasley Honored as Lifetime AAAS Fellow
Tony Beasley, Director of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and AUI Vice President for Radio Astronomy Operations, was today elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Stanley Whittingham on development in Chile: “Perhaps in 15 years they will no longer have internal combustion vehicles”
28 WOMEN in STEM BECAME the FIRST GENERATION of PROVOCA MENTORS
As the end of 2021 approaches, we celebrate the certification of 28 women in STEM who became the first generation of PROVOCA mentors, a trained group of professionals and students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics that will provide mentoring to girls and young college students who decide to pursue a career in these disciplines.
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Recent News
2022 AUI Scholarship Recipients
Astronomers Reveal First Image of the Black Hole at the Heart of Our Galaxy
Scientists Find Elusive Gas From Post-starburst Galaxies Hiding in Plain Sight
Applications Accepted for 2022 Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program
Applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program (ACEAP).
Inspiring, Retaining and Promoting Female Talent in STEM Careers
Retaining and promoting female talent in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is a goal that must be embraced by large scientific facilities, civil society, academia and the private sector.
NRAO Researcher Receives Prestigious Engineering Award
Matthew Morgan, a scientist and research engineer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory’s Central Development Laboratory, has received a prestigious engineering award for work that has beneficial applications far beyond its original purpose in radio astronomy.
Big Astronomy Hosts Live Talk and Q&A with Astronaut Dr. Sian Proctor
On Friday, February 4 at 7:00 pm EST, join astronaut, geoscientist, explorer and space artist Dr. Sian Proctor for a live talk and Q&A hosted by Big Astronomy.
NRAO Director Tony Beasley Honored as Lifetime AAAS Fellow
Tony Beasley, Director of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and AUI Vice President for Radio Astronomy Operations, was today elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Stanley Whittingham on development in Chile: “Perhaps in 15 years they will no longer have internal combustion vehicles”
28 WOMEN in STEM BECAME the FIRST GENERATION of PROVOCA MENTORS
As the end of 2021 approaches, we celebrate the certification of 28 women in STEM who became the first generation of PROVOCA mentors, a trained group of professionals and students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics that will provide mentoring to girls and young college students who decide to pursue a career in these disciplines.
AUI and Accumen Partner to Increase Crisis Resilience to Natural and Manmade Disasters for Healthcare Sector
Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorized, Cybersecurity, General, Science
AUI and Accumen, Inc. announced they are partnering to provide services to improve crisis resilience to manmade and natural disasters for the healthcare sector at a historically challenging time.
Cyber Expert Wins FBI Community Leadership Award
May 7, 2021 | General, Cybersecurity
Robert R. Wells, special agent in charge of the Charlotte Division of the FBI has chosen a local cyber expert as the 2020 Director’s Community Leadership Award (DCLA) recipient for North Carolina. Torry Crass has been an invaluable partner to the FBI Charlotte field office since 2013.
Cybersecurity in a fishbowl: How North Carolina’s Board of Elections handled it
Dec 16, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General
The following is press coverage on NCSBE Cybersecurity, courtesy of scmagazine.com. Election security has never been more scrutinized than the 2020 presidential elections. It left election boards fighting not only to protect the election from outside influences but...
Industrial Cybersecurity: A Culture Change
Nov 16, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General
The following is an article from UPDATE, the official publication of Utah Petroleum Association, Issue 4 2020. Reliable operational technology (OT) or industrial control systems (ICS) underpin every facet of American lives. Without them, our defenses, our economy,...