NCS News Desk

To: Potential Exhibiting Vendors SUBJECT: ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE WINTER INDUSTRY CAPABILITY DAY NCS is pleased to officially announce that the next Industry Capability Day will take place on January 10, 2018 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 32826. […]

Stephanie Murphy (FL-7) met with her MS&T Advisory Board at the NCS Offices.  The Advisory Board consists of MS&T industry CEO’s of Central Florida based companies (or companies with a large presence in Central Florida) and NCS’ CEO and President Tom Baptiste.  Central Florida is the epicenter of the modeling and simulation industry and Rep. […]

DSI’s Directed Energy Day will focus on the efforts across the military branches to advance and utilize directed energy technologies. The discussion will cover latest the initiatives to apply directed energy to existing platforms and recent efforts to further develop the technology. On October 19th, senior leaders from research labs, weapons development centers, and directed […]

On 11 Aug 2017, Lt Gen (Ret) Baptiste presented $2,500 Vice Amico Scholarship Awards to Michell Duany and Karla Badillo-Urquiola.  Michell is an incoming freshman from Lyman High School and Karla is a Doctoral Candidate in the graduate program at UCF/IST.

On 11 Aug 2017, Lt Gen (Ret) Baptiste presented $2,500 Vice Amico Scholarship Awards to Michell Duany and Karla Badillo-Urquiola.  Michell is an incoming freshman from Lyman High School and Karla is a Doctoral Candidate in the graduate program at UCF/IST.

On Friday, 11 August 2017, the National Center for Simulation awarded two $2,500 Vince Amico Scholarships to UCF students.  Michell Duany is an incoming freshman from Lyman High School and Karla-Badillo Urquiola is a Doctoral Candidate in the Institute for Simulation and Training’s M&S Graduate Program.  Congratulations ladies and best of luck in your future studies! 

The U.S. Army Combined Arms Center-Training (CAC-T) has announced they will hold a Synthetic Training Environment (STE) Industry Day at Fort Leavenworth on 18 and 19 September 2017.  Industry and Academia who are looking to support the STE program should plan to attend and listen to CAC-T’s vision and path forward for this major Army […]

Treat yourself to a special night out this year! Support Fisher House Orlando while enjoying a fantastic evening of fun, food and entertainment!    Concours Live, now in its fourth year, will be held on 18 November at the Southeast Ramp on the Orlando Sanford Airport.  It’s a one of a kind event featuring premium […]

The program for the Florida Simulation Summit has been released!  The Summit is scheduled to take place on September 7 at the Orange County Convention Center (West Concourse, Valencia Room).  This is the third Summit, which is co-hosted by the National Center for Simulation and the Orange County Mayor’s office.   This year’s Simulation Summit will highlight […]

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 […]

NCS is proud to announce it has doubled the number of annual scholarships it presents to local High School Seniors.  This year 9 x $1,000 scholarships were presented to High School Seniors.  A tenth scholarship was offered to Boone High School but unfortunately there was no applicant. 

On April 13, 2017, NCS hosted the inaugural Advisory Committee Meeting for Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy and key staff.  The Advisory Committee consists of 10 Simulation Industry senior executives and is designed to allow the Congresswoman to update Industry on what is happening on Capitol Hill and allow members to share issues she can take back […]

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