In January 2024, the USS Hornet Amateur Radio Club (HARC), was awarded $90,000 by ARDC. In addition to about $13,000 of additionally raised funds, the grant allowed them to restore and modernize both the radio equipment and facilities on the USS Hornet. The upgrades aim to further HARC’s work in amateur radio education, promotion, and … Read More
As you might have seen, ARDC has been doing some hiring! The latest person to join us is Adam Zimmel W0ZML, our Grants & Administrative Associate. Adam joined our staff on October 28, 2024, and his role focuses on assisting ARDC’s grantees with grant processing while also supporting ARDC’s internal operations. We are excited to … Read More
In addition to new Tech Team members Schuyler Erle N0GIS and John Burwell KI5QKX, ARDC would like to also introduce our IT & Development Manager Adam Lewis KC7GDY. Adam joined our staff on July 8, 2024, after consulting with us starting in March of this year. He has been a core member of our team, … Read More
ARDC is pleased to welcome our most recent addition to the Tech Team: 44Net Program Manager John Burwell KI5QKX, who joined our staff on November 4, 2024. His role will focus on ARDC’s 44Net community, leading related communications, development of documentation and training materials, and overseeing the administration of 44Net services, including the Portal and … Read More
Our grantees have had a busy summer, hard at work making headway on their projects, hosting events, and getting the word out about amateur radio. Below are some recent updates from Antarikchya Pratisthan Nepal (Space Foundation Nepal, APN), National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS), the SETI Institute, Ham … Read More