Jackson State University Celebrates 50 Years of Meteorology Excellence

Celebrating five decades of excellence, impact, and leadership in atmospheric science Jackson, Miss. — Jackson State University’s Meteorology Program—an NCAS-M member institution—celebrated it’s 50th anniversary in November, commemorating five decades of leadership in atmospheric science education and its transformative role in diversifying the meteorological workforce. Established in 1975 as the first Bachelor of Science meteorology […]

NOAA Educational Partnership Program (EPP) Celebrates 25 Years of STEM Diversity and Workforce Development

Washington, D.C. — NCAS-M honors the 25th anniversary of the NOAA Educational Partnership Program (EPP), a federal initiative that has expanded opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) for students nationwide. Launched in 2001, EPP has maintained a long-term collaboration between NOAA and Minority Serving Institutions to develop a varied pool of emerging scientists, […]