NCS General News

The National Center for Simulation is pleased to announce that we will now post resumes of students who have passed the Modeling and Simulation Certification exam. NCS and its member companies have opened the door to internship positions for outstanding high school and technical school students who are NCS certified in Modeling & Simulation. Click […]

NCS member Anglin Reichmann Snellgrove & Armstrong has released its mid-year tax planning guide.  The publication contains some good tax planning tips for individuals and small businesses.  Don’t wait until the end of the year to miss out on this great resource that is attached and can be downloaded.

For Immediate Release:  June 30, 2017 Contact: Javier Hernandez | Javier.Hernandez@mail.house.gov | 202-751-6957   Murphy Helps Advance Defense Authorization Bill with Provisions Key to Central Florida   WASHINGTON – U.S. Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy of Winter Park, Fla., this week voted to advance the Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that will protect national […]

On 30 September 2017, the terms of service of two (2) members of the NCS Board of Directors (BOD) will expire. Each of the incumbents is eligible to run for re-election and the election is also open to other NCS Members who are interested in seeking a seat on the BOD for a three year […]

The Florida Cabinet approved the $19.1 million purchase of the 123,391 SF Resource Square II office building by the University of Central Florida. This effort culminates a 4 year effort by the Metro Orlando Defense Task Force (MODTF) to move all Team Orlando military Modeling, Simulation and Training (MS&T) staff out of leased commercial office […]

On 6-8 June 2017, NCS and AEgis Technologies conducted a training course/ workshop: “Teaching the Teacher, an Introduction to Modeling & Simulation”. The program agenda is provided in Appendix A, along with available presentations. Thirty-six teachers from Orange, Seminole and Hillsborough Counties attended the event held at two venues, AEgis Technologies and Paul J. Hagerty […]

To: Potential Exhibiting Vendors SUBJECT: ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SUMMER INDUSTRY CAPABILITY DAY NCS is pleased to officially announce that the next Industry Capability Day will take place on July 12, 2017 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The event will take place at the UCF Partnership III Building, 3039 Technology Parkway (Room 321-A/B), Orlando, FL […]

The Alabama Modeling & Simulation Council announces the AlaSim International Conference to be held October 25, 2017 in Huntsville, Alabama.  For additional information click on the following link:  http://www.almsc.org/alasim-international.shtml

Press Release   Call for Papers: Training and Simulation Display Summit   NORWALK, Connecticut, and STERLING, Virginia ( April 5, 2017) – The 2017 Training & Simulation Display Summit will be held on Sept. 27-28, 2017 at the Rockwell Collins Simulation and Training Solutions facility in Sterling, Virginia. The call for papers is now open […]

On 4 Apr 2017, NCS hosted a legal educational round table event with Industry featuring Holland & Knight.  Topics included: 1.  Compliance with Department of Defense Cybersecurity and Incident Reporting Requirements Beginning in 2013, the Department of Defense imposed specific requirements on contractors (and subcontractors) that maintain information systems relating to compliance with National Institute […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dolly Rairigh Glass, drg1000@msn.com, 407-797-7851 ORLANDO, Fla., February 16, 2017 — The National Center for Simulation welcomed its one new and three returning board members at the January 2017 Board of Directors meeting. Each director will serve a three-year term ending in October 2019. Dr. Lee Lacy with The DiSTI Corporation, […]

Naval Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) Working Group call for information on Big Data Assessment and Analytics Suspense:  16 Feb 2017 Agency: Department of the Navy Office: OPNAV N98 SYNOPSIS Mark your Calendars and don’t miss an opportunity to impact the Naval LVC Working Group focused on Big Data Assessment and Analytics spanning Department of the […]

Fisher House Foundation “Because a Family’s Love is Good Medicine” Key Messages 1. Fisher House’s motto is “A Family’s Love is the Best Medicine.”  Doctors have attributed many accelerated and unexpected patient recoveries to the presence of a service member’s or veteran’s family or caretakers. 2. Our “homes away from home” offer welcoming and free temporary lodging […]

PHILADELPHIA—December 13, 2016—Today, the Business Intelligence Group named Electronic Blanks (E-blanks™) the Government Sustainability Product of the Year, in the 2016 Sustainability Awards program. The Sustainability Awards honor those people, teams and organizations who have made sustainability an integral part of their business practice or overall mission. E-blanks™ is produced by Eblanks AS in Norway […]

To: Potential Exhibiting Vendors SUBJECT: ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE WINTER INDUSTRY CAPABILITY DAY NCS is pleased to officially announce that the Winter Industry Capability Day will take place on March 9, 2017 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The event will take place at the UCF Partnership III Building, 3039 Technology Parkway (Room 321-A/B), Orlando, FL […]

Society for Simulation in Healthcare, 2017 Research Summit 27 – 28 January 2017, Orlando, FL Join your colleagues for two days of discussions, networking, and opportunity on healthcare simulation at the Society for Simulation in Healthcare’s (SSH) 2017 Research Summit. Explore what role patients will play in this rapidly changing landscape; how tomorrow’s simulation methods address […]

16th International Conference on Electro Information Technology (eit2017)​, May 14 – 17, 2017 The 16th International Conference on Electro Information Technology (eit2017) has been organized in cooperation with IEEE Communication Society, IEEE Power and Energy Society, IEEE Nebraska Section, IEEE Computer Society Nebraska Chapter, UNL College of Engineering, and UNMC in Lincoln, May 14-17, 2017.    This […]

VETERANS FLORIDA ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM The UCF Business Incubation Program was recently selected as a network partner by Veterans Florida to offer this statewide Veteran Florida Entrepreneurship Program and is funded through a $1 Million appropriation from the State Legislature. The Veterans Florida Entrepreneurship Program offers a tuition-free, online, and on-campus instruction.  It provides veterans with […]

For more information, please contact Dolly Rairigh Glass at 407-797-7851 Dec. 6, 2016 Orlando, Florida  Serious games are serious business. This year’s Serious Games Showcase & Challenge (SGS&C) announced and recognized the 2016 winners at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), the world’s largest conference for modeling and simulation on Dec. 1. This […]