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The latest Geointeresting #podcast covers something that’s kind of a big deal, but most people have never heard of it. Here’s a hint -- it’s embedded in more than a billion smartphones for mobile navigation apps. Listen for more »
Looking for ways to celebrate #PresidentsDay? How about spending a little time exploring the cartographic legacy of president, general, surveyor and "NGA Employee #1" -- George Washington. As the third-born son, Washington knew he would need to find a practical career for himself and an encounter with the book “Art of Surveying and Measuring Land” helped solidify his future career path -- first as a surveyor, then as a military officer. 🎧 Listen 🎧 to our Geointeresting podcast for more » https://lnkd.in/e4uQUHQ
Nisha Parekh used to take criminal justice and psychology courses at the Temple University College of Liberal Arts, now she’s a recruiter for NGA and on campus today looking for top talent for NGA internships. “What a student could expect out of an internship is working towards a really meaningful mission, having mentorship from senior leaders, personal growth and development,” said Parekh.
In her latest post, NGA Director of Analysis, Susan Kalweit introduces a new formula for organizations to follow if they want to succeed in the smart machine age. The mission intensity formula “emphasizes the importance of investing as much in establishing an organizational culture of trust and inclusion as is invested in modern IT solutions,” said Kalweit. Read her post to learn more!
#ICYMI last year we sat down with NGA’s diversity lead to learn what mentoring means to her. What does mentoring mean to you? Let us know below! #NationalMentoringMonth
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It's a new year! Is 'find a job' on your resolutions list? If so, NGA has the job for you! We are looking for talented, innovative and creative individuals to fill multiple roles, from data scientist and geodetic orbit scientist to bathymetrist and information security specialist. Explore our current openings today » http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vMUNT
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"The world isn't a perfect sphere in a perfect orbit, it's a moving mass. Gravity changes, magnetic fields change, and we're part of the group that helps define those and publish that out for the world." - Sara McDale, NGA chief of photogrammetric sciences. In part two of “Inside NGA West” Government Matters Media dives into the future of geomatics and unmanned aerial systems at NGA. #STL #StLouis
We are still thrilled about NGA’s Next NGA West groundbreaking ceremony in St. Louis last month! Check out this video for a recap of the historic Nov. 26 ceremony.
