See the ideas and technologies undergraduate researchers have spent the summer bringing to life at the Virginia Microelectronics Consortium (VMEC) Summer Scholars Presentation, hosted by the Nexus234 Innovation District. Throughout the summer, VMEC Summer Scholars have worked alongside faculty and industry mentors on research projects tackling real-world challenges in microelectronics and semiconductor technologies. Their work spans […]

Finding and developing talent doesn’t have to be a challenge. Join us to learn how InternshipsVA and Virginia Career Works help Virginia employers strengthen their workforce through internships, work-based learning, hiring incentives, and regional workforce partnerships. InternshipsVA helps employers build high-impact internship programs by providing one-on-one guidance, connecting organizations with colleges and universities across Virginia, […]

As markets evolve, many companies face the challenge and opportunity of expanding beyond their original customer base. Join Robert Bills, president of NAL Technologies, for a conversation on how the company grew from a government-focused business into one with a strong dual-use portfolio serving both government and commercial markets. Drawing on NAL’s experience, Robert will […]

Your next opportunity could begin with a 60-second conversation. Whether you’re a student preparing for your career, a researcher sharing groundbreaking discoveries, or a startup founder pitching your next big idea, knowing how to communicate your work clearly and confidently can open doors. Join Ruby Leaf Media for an interactive, hands-on workshop that will help […]

Step into the world of the ultra-small at Nanotechnology Day on October 12, 2026, at George Mason University’s Science and Technology Campus. Designed primarily for K-12 students, this free event welcomes learners of all ages to explore how nanotechnology is shaping medicine, materials, energy, and everyday life. Enjoy interactive demos, hands-on activities, and live talks […]

Think about how you got answers at work ten years ago. You opened a spreadsheet, built a chart, ran a report. Then came dashboards that updated themselves. Then tools that let you ask questions in plain English. Then ChatGPT, and suddenly, the most powerful analytical tools in the world felt like texting a colleague. Each […]