{"441601":{"#nid":"441601","#data":{"type":"event","title":"NASA Associate Administrator Donald James to Speak","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; You are invited to a special talk by\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Donald G. James\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u003Cstrong\u003EAssociate Administrator for NASA\u0027s \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;Office of Education\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E Overview of NASA Education \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;Programs \u0026amp; Opportunities\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EWednesday, September 9, 11 a.m.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EThe CoVE Auditorium @the Weber Building\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;Refreshments served\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis event is sponsored by the Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering and the Georgia Space Grant Consortium.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EJames chairs NASA\u2019s Education Coordinating Committee, an agency-wide collaborative structure that maximizes NASA\u0027s ability to manage and implement its education portfolio. He is the United States representative on the International Space Education Board, a global collaboration in space education between NASA, the Canadian Space Agency, the European Space Agency, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and the Centre National d\u0027\u00c9tudes Spatiales. James also works with the Office of Science and Technology Policy\u0027s Committee on STEM (Co-STEM) to continue coordinating and leveraging NASA\u0027s education programs, opportunities and offerings with members representing other federal agencies.About the speaker\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDonald G. James is NASA\u0027s associate administrator for the Office of Education. In this position, James is responsible for developing and implementing NASA\u0027s education programs that strengthen student involvement and public awareness about its scientific goals and missions. He leads the agency in inspiring interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, through NASA\u0027s unique mission, workforce, facilities, research and innovations.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EJames has served NASA for more than 30 years in numerous capacities including public affairs, human capital management, and strategic communications. Prior to his current position, James was the director of the Strategic Communications and Education Directorate at NASA\u0027s Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California. \u003Cbr \/\u003EJames received an undergraduate degree in international relations from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and a Master of Arts degree in economic development and public administration from the American University in Washington.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Mr. Donald G. 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