Seminar in Naval Science and Technology

EGR 201

Outside speakers, faculty and students present and discuss selected topics related to naval science and technology. Speakers typically discuss their careers in the military or defense industries, and often include information on how to apply for jobs with their companies or organizations. Registration in the course isn’t required to attend, so if you see a speaker that interests you, please drop by! Seminars take place on both URI Kingston and UConn Storrs campuses.

• Instructors: Valerie Maier-Speredelozzi, Alexandra Hain
• Meeting Time: Wednesdays, 5:00 – 6:00 PM
• Location: Fascitelli 045 (URI) and McHugh Hall 307 (UConn)

Fall 2025 Speaker Schedule

09/03/2025 — Course Intro — Location: URI
09/10/2025 — Alexander Grey, MIB/AUKUS — Location: UCONN
09/17/2025 — Mayor Keith Hedrick, Groton — Location: URI
09/24/2025 — Theo Menounos — Location: UCONN
10/01/2025 — Sarah Mayer, APS — Location: URI
10/08/2025 — Keegan Scott, URI Office of National Fellowships and Academic Opportunities — Location: URI
10/15/2025 — James LeBlanc, NUWC — Location: URI
10/22/2025 — Professor Alexandra Hain — Location: UCONN
10/29/2025 — Courtney Murphy, GDEB — Location: URI
11/05/2025 — John Graning, MIB — Location: UCONN
11/12/2025 — TBD — Location: URI
11/19/2025 — Ron Wheeler, Hanwha Aero — Location: UCONN
11/26/2025 — Thanksgiving Break
12/03/2025 — Nelson VATN Systems — Location: URI