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Jeff Voas appointed IEEE Security & Privacy Editor-in-Chief

Congratulations to Jeff Voas on his selection as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Security & Privacy. Jeff is honored to continue helping NIST staff get their work published following his previously held position as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Computer magazine...
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Metric Meal (Option 2)

The Metric Meal (option 2) focuses exclusively on length measurements and uses a multidisciplinary approach to build measurement skills...
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Everyday Objects (Option 1)

During this activity, participants will collaborate in small groups to earn points as they become familiar with metric (SI) mass, length...
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Industrial Wireless Systems

The NIST Industrial Wireless Systems project, led by Rick Candell, is driving innovation in wireless technologies to meet the critical demands of industrial
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Metric Estimation Game (SP 1336)

Metric Estimation Game (SP 1336) Edition: 2025 Download this publication, which includes the printable companion resources located at the...
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2025 - Letters to a Pre-Scientist Award---Sierra Miller

Letters to a Pre-Scientist (LPS) connects students to STEM professionals through snail mail to broaden students ’ awareness of what STEM professionals look like and do at work and inspire all students to explore a future in STEM. LPS asked their...
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Internal Auditing Best Practices

Description and Purpose: This 2-hour webinar will consider internal auditing techniques and best practices that are used by a metrology...
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Contract Review

Description and Purpose: This 2-hour webinar from the NIST Office of Weights and Measures (OWM) introduces the fundamentals of contract...
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