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NIH Webcasting

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NCC is proud to announce a strong start to 2012 with the award of a new contract to provide webcasting and on-site support services for the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Division of Medical Arts (DMA).   Specifically, NCC will provide ongoing on-site webcasting support, as well as closed captioning, transcription, and annotation services for NIH events taking place off the main campus.  Among other responsibilities, NCC personnel will set up equipment, test connections, continuously monitor live webcast streams, ... read more »

Multimedia Editors: The Accidental Scholars

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Most people have to wait until the end of the workday or the weekend to soak up culture, whether it's sitting back and reading a book, going to the theater or a concert, or watching the news.  But here at NCC, our Editors have the opportunity to experience culture even while sitting at their office desks.  Each day, their work  includes projects like the following:  listening to Michael Cunningham give a book talk at the Library of Congress ... read more »

NCC Introduces Updated Logo

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NCC is proud to introduce an updated logo as we celebrate 10 years in business and kick off an exciting new decade. Our refreshed logo emphasizes our transparent approach to conducting business, one of our founding values.  It visually depicts the interconnectedness of our service offerings, of our clients and partners, and of our company to the community.  We have also incorporated the capitol building into the logo to highlight our location in the Washington DC ... read more »

Lorene Eberhardt, Vice President of Operations

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It is with great pleasure that NCC announces the promotion of Lorene Eberhardt to Vice President of Operations.  Lorene was hired in 2006 as an Administrative Assistant/Scheduler.  Because of her hard work ethic, natural business acumen, commitment to stewardship, and impeccable ethics, she was quickly promoted to Caption Manager, Operations Manager, and, most recently, Director of Operations.  Over the past six years, Lorene has been instrumental in the continued strength and growth of our company.   During her time here, NCC has ... read more »

Best Wishes for 2012

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All of us at NCC hope each of you had a wonderful holiday season.  We are so grateful to the family and friends who support our employees in our work each day serving our federal and commercial clients. NCC wishes our clients, partners, vendors, and every employee health and happiness in the New Year.  2012 marks an important milestone for our company as we celebrate 10 years since our inception in 2002, so we invite you to check in regularly as ... read more »

NCC Awarded DoE Contract

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NCC is pleased to announce the award of a new support contract by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science.  Under this contract, we will provide an 8-person team to manage and operate the Small Business Innovative Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) Grants Applications Processing and Support Center.  The contract is for a base year and 4 option years. NCC’s new employees started working on December 15th at DOE’s Germantown, MD facility.  Our team, led by Project ... read more »

NCC Supports AHRQ Study Sections

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NCC's recently awarded contract from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) includes support for up to 15 Initial Review Group (IRG) Study Section Meetings hosted by AHRQ's Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority (OEREP).  Over 250 individual reviewers participate in five IRG Clusters three times a year to evaluate grant applications that propose value-based, technology-oriented, and quality assurance research.  Our Conference and Peer Review Management (CPRM) team ensures that all aspects of these highly technical review ... read more »

Welcome Lawrence Ryefield

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NCC is pleased to introduce Lawrence Ryefield as NCC's Director of Audiovisual & Technology Solutions (AVTS).  Lawrence, a graduate of the University of Georgia, received his bachelor degree in Telecommunication Arts, and joined NCC’s AVTS Division in September 2011. Lawrence brings over 18 years of experience in broadcast and television production with household names like CNN and Fox Sports and several years of management responsibilities for a large AV and multimedia team at the World Bank to our growing division.  Having spent six ... read more »

NCC Employees Participate in HLAA Walk4Hearing

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Despite the unusual snow storm that fell over Washington, D.C. in late October, the weather was ideal for Team NCC and the other 43 Walk4Hearing teams who gathered at the beautiful Tidal Basin Park for a 5K walk to raise awareness and help eradicate the stigma associated with hearing loss.  Fundraising efforts by NCC employees resulted in over $2,500 donated toward national and local programs that include advocacy efforts, education, and outreach to veterans.  On November 6th, 20 ... read more »

Halloween at NCC

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Luau Dancers, Ceiling Fans, Slash, and -- a Chipotle burrito?! .... only Halloween can bring out these frightful creatures! On October 31, 2011, NCC employees suited up in their funniest, scariest, and oddest ensembles for our first-ever costume contest.  Employees were treated to the unusual Monday morning sight of our Pizza Slice and Betty Rubble Conference Planners carrying event posters across the parking lot.  As they and the rest of our creepy crew entered NCC headquarters, our Little Red Riding Hood ... read more »