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Educational Partnership Agreements. Lorraine E Flanders FLC MAR Deputy Coordinator ORTA Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division lorraine.flanders@navy.mil.
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Educational Partnership Agreements Lorraine E Flanders FLC MAR Deputy Coordinator ORTA Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division lorraine.flanders@navy.mil
“The Department of the Navy (DoN) is one of a growing number of Federal agencies expressing concern about its ability to meet its future science and technology (S&T) workforce needs.”ASEE Annual Meeting June 2004 “New Paradigms in Naval Science and Technology” R. Kavetsky et al • Retirements of S&T personnel expected in the coming decade from an aging workforce. • Decreasing number of US students pursing advanced studies in S&T and fewer international students. • Intensified recruiting of these students by industry, academia, and the government.
Encouraging and Enhancing study in Scientific Disciplines at all levels of education. • Legislation • Title 10: Armed Forced • Chapter 111 – Support of Science, Mathematics and Engineering Education • Section 2194 – Education Partnerships • Director of each Laboratory may enter into EPAs for: • Loaning Equipment • Making Laboratory Personnel Available to Teach Courses or Develop Curriculum • Involve Students in Laboratory Research (with Academic Credit) • Provide Academic and Career Advice
Considerations • Responsibilities • Liabilities/Warranties • Publication • Intellectual Property • Patent/Licensing Procedures • Copyright rights • Proprietary Information • NDAs • Security • Non-US Citizens
“Education is not the filling of a bucket… it’s the lighting of a fire!” W. B. Yeats