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17th President of National Defense University Honors NPS Winter Quarter Graduates
Mar 29, 2024
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) recognized the achievement of its 2024 Winter Quarter graduates during the school’s latest commencement ceremony in King Hall Auditorium, Mar. 29. U.S. Air Force L... Read More

Chief of Naval Research Honors NPS Fall Quarter Graduates
Dec 15, 2023
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) celebrated its 2023 Fall Quarter graduates on Dec. 15 during a ceremony at King Hall Auditorium. Rear Adm. Kurt J. Rothenhaus, Ph.D., Chief of Naval Research, serv... Read More

NPS Stackable Graduate Certificates Give Student Naval Aviators A Head Start
Oct 31, 2023
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is working in close coordination with the Naval Aviation community to ensure that aspiring aviators can get a head start on their graduate-level education goals – e... Read More

Culture, Partnerships Take Center Stage with Return of International Day
May 11, 2022
Following two agonizing years of wrestling with the pandemic and its varied restrictions, the return to a ‘new normal’ has opened possibilities for finally coming together as a community. The Naval Po... Read More

NPS Office of Teaching and Learning Pilots Distance Learning Quality Initiative
Feb 2, 2022
This Fall, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) successfully completed a two-year collaborative effort to take Distance Learning (DL) to the next level of quality in meeting students’ emerging needs. ... Read More

NPS Expands Coursework in Great Power Competition, Focused on China
Feb 17, 2021
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is once again expanding its graduate education offerings on the subject of Great Power Competition (GPC). While NPS has recently launched a distance learning GPC ce... Read More

New NPS Graduate Certificate Program Provides Context, History to Great Power Competition
Feb 10, 2021
Four weeks into the first course of a brand-new distance learning graduate certificate program in Great Power Competition (GPC) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), and 31 Navy and Marine Corps stu... Read More

Former USSTRATCOM and Pacific Fleet Commander Cecil Haney Talks Great Power Competition During Latest SGL
Feb 1, 2021
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) distinguished alumnus retired U.S. Navy Adm. Cecil D. Haney, former Commander, U.S. Strategic Command, spoke virtually to Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) faculty, staff... Read More

NPS’ TLC Continues Critical Support to Teaching, Learning Through COVID-19
Jan 20, 2021
In March 2020, a virulent global pandemic swiftly swept across America, bringing daily life to a jarring standstill virtually overnight. The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), however, hardly missed a b... Read More

NPS Launches Distance Learning Graduate Certificate in Great Power Competition
Sep 17, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is launching a new distance learning graduate certificate in Great Power Competition (GPC), with the first cohort starting in January of 2021. With applications fro... Read More

NPS Headlines Seminar Designed to Strengthen Connection Between SOF, Silicon Valley
Aug 17, 2020
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) President retired Vice Adm. Ann E. Rondeau gave the closing remarks to a two-day virtual seminar focused on strengthening partnerships between U.S. Special Operations F... Read More

True Grit: NPS Research Helps Navy Build More Resilient Sailors, Teams
Aug 12, 2020
Now more than ever, individuals, teams and organizations are discovering the invaluable role of individual and team resilience, especially with the additional stress created by the coronavirus crisis ... Read More

Hall of Fame NPS Grads Alexander, Tighe Talk Benefits and Challenges of 5G
Jul 23, 2020
Respected DOD cyber warriors and leaders, retired Army Gen. Keith B. Alexander, the first Commander of the U.S. Cyber Command, and retired Navy Vice Adm. Jan E. Tighe, the 66th Director of Naval Intel... Read More

‘Listen, Learn, Lead’ Reveals the People Behind the Breakthroughs at NPS
Jul 21, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) true value – its faculty, staff and students – make invaluable technological and leadership contributions to the Navy and nation. Who are these thoughtful, princi... Read More

NPS President, Student Leaders Hold Open Dialogue About Racial Diversity
Jun 18, 2020
As the nation struggles with combating inequality and bias, opportunities for engaged dialogue that delves into these challenging topics have become a high priority for leaders at all levels. At the ... Read More

New NPS Robotics Engineering Certificate Underway
May 26, 2020
The prevalence of unmanned systems across the DOD landscape, and its projected increase, has placed a unique demand on service members and the skills they bring to the fight. In the same way a compute... Read More

NPS Student Spouse Makes Hundreds of Cloth Masks for Community
Apr 22, 2020
In the midst of a pandemic, with social distancing and empty streets becoming the norm, Amber Gallagher is doing her part to help flatten the curve by making cloth facemasks for the community and frie... Read More

NPS Study Leads to Turbulence for Kolmogorov’s Power Constant
Mar 31, 2020
Nature doesn’t care if humans get physics laws right, but understanding how the world works helps people properly interact with nature. So when Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Research Assistant Profe... Read More

NPS Continues Prep to Start Spring Quarter Classes Online
Mar 23, 2020
As the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), and the world, continue taking measures to mitigate the reach of the novel Coronavirus pandemic, unprecedented efforts are underway to ensure the university con... Read More

NPS Cancels Winter Quarter Graduation Ceremony to Reduce COVID-19 Risks
Mar 12, 2020
MONTEREY, Calif. (NPS) – In order to reduce the risk of transmission posed by the novel Coronavirus, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has canceled the university’s Winter Quarter graduation ceremon... Read More

NWDC/NPS Strategic Comms Collaboration Focuses Warfighting Capability
Feb 24, 2020
NORFOLK, Va. – Today’s Navy and Marine Corps team is transforming to focus on emerging joint warfighting imperatives, and strategic communication is a vital capability to achieve success. Navy Warfare... Read More

Naval War College President Explores NWC Monterey During Visit to NPS
Feb 19, 2020
U.S. Naval War College (NWC) President Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield visited the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) to get an up-close look at the NWC Monterey program on the NPS campus, Jan. 29-30. Durin... Read More

Navy Leaders Press Ahead, Funding Naval University System
Dec 12, 2019
MONTEREY, Calif. (NPS) – Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly signed a memorandum, Dec. 9, directing senior Navy leaders to find the required funding to press forward on the Naval Education Strat... Read More

Navy’s Focus on Education Is an Opportunity for NPS
Dec 5, 2019
MONTEREY, Calif. (NPS) – A comprehensive study and subsequent report released by the Department of the Navy in late 2018 is proving to be a significant opportunity for Monterey’s Naval Postgraduate Sc... Read More

International students explore Silicon Valley tech through NPS outreach program
Oct 10, 2019
A new outreach program developed by the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) International Graduate Programs Office (IGPO) is providing a unique opportunity for international students to get an up-close lo... Read More

USTRANSCOM Commander Talks Logistics of Global Power Projection
Aug 19, 2019
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, Commander, U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), a Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) alumnus, discussed his views on logistics and power projection to NPS students, ... Read More

SECNAV Presides Over Winter Quarter Graduation
Mar 29, 2019
Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer presided over the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) 2019 Winter Quarter Graduation ceremony as the school bid farewell to 212 graduates, including 11 internation... Read More

Singapore, NPS continue longtime academic exchange program
Mar 1, 2019
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kevin Wheeler is working toward a dual master’s degree in operations research and engineering at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). But unlike many of the overachievers who s... Read More

Navy Announces New Grad Ed Requirements
Jan 15, 2019
The Navy released an administrative instruction in late 2018 that could bring with it considerable impact on graduate education in the service, and on the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). NAVADMIN 26... Read More

NPS Industry Internship Program Continues Rapid Expansion
Oct 31, 2018
Early this year, the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Student Services Office formally launched the NPS Industry Internship Program to provide valuable internship experiences in partnership with lead... Read More

NPS Systems Engineering Program Puts Product Development in the Spotlight
Jan 31, 2014
The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Joint Executive Systems Engineering Management - Product Development 21st Century (SEM-PD21) program is working to bring together senior engineering and technical... Read More

Naval Postgraduate School’s San Diego Outreach Office Moves to New Location
Jul 6, 2012
After nearly 10 years in the same spot at Naval Base San Diego, the Naval Postgraduate School’s San Diego Distributed Programs Office (DPO) will be moving to a new location across base – the facility ... Read More

Naval Postgraduate School Honors First Flag Officer Graduate of Distance Learning Program
Jun 21, 2012
Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Executive Master’s of Business Administration (EMBA) program celebrated the graduation of the first Flag officer to complete the program Mar. 30, during the universit... Read More

Student Research Helps Award-Winning Dudley Knox Library Improve Services
Dec 22, 2011
A Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) course on survey research methods has provided critical data on distance learning (DL) student usage of the Dudley Knox Library (DKL). Operations Research Associate P... Read More

Naval Postgraduate School Takes Grad Education to the Hawaiian Islands
Mar 7, 2011
The defense budget has taken center stage in recent months, bringing efficient spending and responsible management to the forefront of concerns for the new fiscal year. With the proposed $150 billion ... Read More

NPS, AFIT Launch First Distance Learning Master’s in Cost Estimation
Nov 17, 2010
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), in a joint effort with the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), recently launched what is to be the first jointly developed, jointly instructed, part-time, Di... Read More

From the Himalayas to the U.S. Navy, Ensign Dan Rai Proves Hard Work and Fate Can Move Mountains
Sep 22, 2010
Fifteen years ago, a young Nepalese boy named Dhyan Rai took a lantern to an American couple trekking through the Himalayan village where he went to school, hoping to learn more English and offering t... Read More

Off Campus Engineering Students Get “Virtual” Access to NPS Labs
Mar 2, 2010
A critical part of an education in engineering is the laboratory experience, especially at the graduate level. In fact, most of the courses in the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Electrical and Comp... Read More

NPS Launches Online Human Systems Integration Program
Aug 26, 2009
The four courses in the one-year, all-online interdisciplinary program are designed to educate and train Human Systems Integration practitioners in the state-of-the-art policies and processes needed t... Read More