NCS News Desk

Through NCS Leadership the Simulation Community is one step closer to acquiring another Partnership Office Building in order to move our Team Orlando Federal Workforce out of high cost leased space in the Research Park.  Due to overcrowding at Naval Support Activity Orlando, a number of tenant organizations must rely on 200,000 sq. ft. of […]

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 provide Members feedback on the activity of NCS on their behalf, the following document captures specific accomplishments since 1 January 2017.  A living document, it will be updated periodically to provide you the most current information possible.  To read more click on the attached file which was last updated on 31 December 2017:

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 […]

It is hockey season again and for the third year in a row it is my honor and privilege to find Veterans and/or Service Members to be recognized at the home games of the Orlando Solar Bears and I need your help. As in years past the criteria has stayed the same, it is as […]

What follows is a note from Chris Visser, Executive Director of the Wounded Warrior Amputee Football Team (WWAFT.org), a team composed of OEF/OIF amputee veterans… I send this to alert you to our next, upcoming WWAFT game, which will take place here in Orlando on Friday evening, January 27, 2017, as part of the NFL’s Pro Bowl […]

Attention all Active Duty Military, Veterans and First Responders The University of Central Florida is pleased to offer you free tickets to the 12 Nov Game at Bright House Stadium between the UCF Knights and Cincinnati.  See the attached brochure for instructions on where to claim your free tickets.

Are you an employer experiencing a skills gap?  Check out the Florida Advanced Technology Center and learn more about the Florida Apprentice Grant Program at Florida State College.  Click on the attachments below for registration and additional information.