New Software Engineer Manager – Michael Brumlow, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
After more than 13 years as a software developer, technical lead, and software program manager, Mike was promoted to the position of Software and Digital Technologies Lead for Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in San Diego. In Mike’s previous role, he had 20 direct reports on the functional side of Mission Systems along with 35-40 direct reports in another company …
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Alumni News – Michael Brumlow, New Software Engineer Manager at Northrop Grumman
January 26, 2018 By 1 Comment
New Year, New You – 360 Reevaluation Program
January 10, 2018 By Leave a Comment
Everyone who took the EPSE/LAMP course knows about the 360 evaluation because they went through it at the end of the course itself. Now, to start the New Year off right, it is time to get reevaluated! EPSE/LAMP is offering the option to take the 360 Survey Guided Development evaluation once again to assess your progress over the past 12 months!
Click here for more details.
Thank you to Organization Systems International for being great …
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Private Distillery Tour at Cutwater was a Success (Recap)
November 3, 2017 By Leave a Comment
A group of EPSE/LAMP alumni got to partake in a private distillery tour at the rather new and hugely popular Cutwater Spirits in the Miramar area in San Diego. The group was taken through the entire process from the fermentation in their custom 6,600 gallon wooden tanks all the way to the bottling line at the end. What a treat and not to mention tasty! The tour was setup as part of the alumni outreach program.
Thanks to Blake Miller and Ronald …
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Class of 2018 Retreat – They Call it “Duck Weed”!
October 11, 2017 By Leave a Comment
As the EPSE Class of 2018 arrived at Rosa Sattoria Ranch in Rainbow, CA, we all looked at the nice, grassy field beyond the parking area. It seemed like it should be a lake, but clearly, it was not water we observed. According to our Team Building host, Jim Snell, it is called “Duck Weed.” And little to our knowledge, we were about to get up close and personal with the green goop. They said that there was not usually this much, but the ducks …
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LAMP Alum Featured in Magazine Cover Story!
December 8, 2014 By Leave a Comment
One of our own, LAMP alum Natasha Balac, was highlighted in a UCSD Extension article. The magazine cover featured both Balac and the director of the San Diego Supercomputer Center, Michael L. Norman. We've reposted the article with permission.
Traveling Through the Universe
When Michael L. Norman gazes upward at the nightly universe, he sees what first captivated him as a child.
“I spent every clear night looking at the universe with my …
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“Surround Yourself With Good People”
October 17, 2014 By Leave a Comment
By Adrian Heath, ESPE Alumni/Teambuilding Facilitator
Early in my Marine Corps career, I had the great privilege to serve under General Joseph “Fighting Joe” Dunford during Operation Iraqi Freedom back in 2003. He was the Commanding Officer of the 5th Marines Regiment within the 1st Marine Division at that time. During an officer meeting before we prepared to deploy overseas, General Dunford addressed us about the three rules of success. …
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Chair’s Corner: The Long Run
October 16, 2014 By Leave a Comment
I am very happy to return for my final year as Chair of the EPSE/LAMP Alumni Board and would like to thank my fellow board members for giving me this opportunity. We’re fortunate to have a good group of EPSE/LAMP graduates on the alumni board who work together well. As a result we’ve been able to give back to the programs with suggestions through the Curriculum committee, and also stay in touch with the wider EPSE/LAMP alumni community through …
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Edge Trends Recap “Three Practical Steps for Advancing Your Career”
September 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Edge Trends Committee sponsored a free seminar entitled “Three Practical Steps for Advancing Your Career, Standing Out as a Leader, and Liking Your Life” on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 7:30 a.m. in the UCSD Extension Classroom. The guest speaker was Patty Azzarello, the straight-shooting Silicon Valley executive and author of the book Rise who has held various high-level leadership roles over her 25 year career in the high tech …
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