Computing, Data Science & AI/ML

DOD IHE Opportunities Workshop and Intern Symposium July 10-11

June 30, 2025
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The Department of Defense (DOD) is hosting an Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) Opportunities Workshop and Intern Symposium on July 10-11, 2025, at the Crystal Gateway Marriot in Arlington, Virginia. This event intends to bring together faculty, students, and institutional stakeholders to explore DOD research and workforce development opportunities through presentations, panels, and networking sessions. Attendees will gain insight into DOD programs, learn how to prepare competitive proposals and applications, and discuss how institutional research...

Washington Update- July 11, 2025

July 11, 2025
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Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report In this report:

Policy Update: Draft Chairman's Mark of FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Bill Released Please see email for attachment.  Policy Update: Trump Administration Releases FY 2026 Budget Documents    Funding Opportunity: State Department ISN Bureau Issues NOFO on Strategic Trade...

NSF Translation to Practice Solicitation

July 17, 2025
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

The National Science Foundation's Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) has released a solicitation for the new Translation to Practice (TTP) program. This program will support use-inspired research, translational activities, and partnerships that turn scientific discoveries into real-world solutions. There are three funding tracks that represent different starting points or stages in moving discoveries and innovations from the laboratory to practice:

NSF TTP-Explore (TTP-E) is a pilot track that is likely to be the first step for researchers...

NEH Releases Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence Solicitation

July 10, 2025
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research is accepting applications for the Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence program. This is a limited submission where Berkeley can submit only one application. Interested applicants must submit through the campus process here.

Proposals that examine national impacts of AI, including on “economic competitiveness and national security as well as civil rights, civil liberties, privacy, and...

BAA for Naval Air Warfare Center

June 30, 2025
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

The Navy Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) recently released their annual Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), which lists 18 topic areas of interest to advance naval aviation, many of which are in direct alignment with the Department of Defense’s research priorities for national security, such as cyber, AI/ML, energy storage, materials, hypersonics and quantum. Eligibility is open to academic, private sector and non-profit proposers, and white papers will be accepted through June 22, 2026. More information on the solicitation and the various topics of interest can be found...

ONR Second Naval STEM Education and Workforce Program Solicitation for FY2025

July 14, 2025
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The Office of Naval Research (ONR) released its second FY2025 Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM), Education and Workforce Program.

This solicitation is open to all eligible sources from academia, non-profit and for-profit organizations proposing education-focused activities and programs and not for research proposals, unless the primary purpose of that research is to further education.

Examples of STEM education programs and activities that could be supported by this NOFO are as...

Washington Update- July 25, 2025

July 25, 2025
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Policy Update: President Trump Signs Executive Order on College Athletics      Policy Update: ED Announces Intent to Establish Negotiated Rulemaking Committees for Key Reconciliation Provisions       Policy Update: NCI Revises FY 2025 Funding Strategy to Implement Multi-Year Funding Policy       Policy Update: House Appropriations Committee Favorably Reports FY 2026...

Executive Update: White House Releases Long-awaited AI Action Plan

July 28, 2025
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In July 2025, the White House released its long-awaited National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan. The guidance titled Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan provides high-level direction for implementing the Trump Administration’s AI priorities, including deregulation, rapid adoption, and building the energy infrastructure necessary to ensure U.S...

Washington Update- August 1, 2025

August 1, 2025
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Policy Update: EPA Proposes to Rescind 2009 Endangerment Finding, Requests Public Comment      Policy Update: SASC Releases FY 2026 NDAA  Executive Update: White House Releases Long-awaited AI Action Plan       Agency Update: Review of USDA Reorganization Proposal  Appropriations Update: House and Senate Release FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science Bills and Reports  ...

Engagement Opportunity: NOAA Hosts Hybrid Generative AI Workshop for Environmental Science Applications

August 29, 2025
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Center for Artificial Intelligence (AI) is hosting a free, public two-day workshop September 16 and 17 focusing on the generative AI applications in environmental sciences. The workshop includes discussions focusing on AI in earth and space sciences, trustworthiness and workforce development in AI, generative AI in scientific workflows, and public-private partnerships in AI. Researchers looking to bridge the gap between environmental sciences and AI may use this workshop to gain inspiration for research in the field and network with...