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Dynamics Research Corporation Primary Developer of Award Winning Sites ANDOVER, Mass., May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dynamics Research Corporation (NASDAQ:DRCO) today announced that its customer, the National Science Foundation (NSF), was awarded three 2007 Gold Screen Awards and three 2007 Blue Pencil Awards from the National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC). The NAGC's annual international Gold Screen awards recognize superior government communication products and their producers. NSF was one of 167 nominated in the Gold Screen category and one of 407 in the Blue Pencil category. NSF was honored at an awards banquet on April 26, 2007 in Chicago, IL at the DoubleTree Hotel Chicago - Oak Brook. "Communicating via the web is a vital part of the National Science Foundation's mission to educate the public on the importance of emerging science and technology innovation as well as the federal government's role in supporting science, engineering and technology research," said Jeff Nesbit, Director, Office of Legislative and Public Affairs of NSF. "NSF is honored to receive these awards as they recognize that through online resources and creativity, we are able to provide an intuitive platform for the public to learn more about what we do and the importance of science education." Two of NSF's web special reports were awarded by NAGC, First Place winner "The Secret Lives of Wild Animals" and an Award of Excellence winner "U.S. South Pole Station." In addition, one of NSF's press releases was awarded a first place Blue Pencil award called, "Outbreak: Rapid Appearance of Fungus Devastates Frogs, Salamanders in Panama." NSF, DRC (contractor), S2NMedia (subcontractor), and NSF-funded researchers worked closely to raise public awareness. Cutting-edge technology was used to communicate science funded by NSF through videos, Flash, still photos, original illustrations, printable pdf's, and highly interactive animations. "We'd like to offer our congratulations to NSF for these honors," said Joe Koss, Program Manager for NSF contracts for DRC. "We have been working with NSF over the past decade to develop and redesign their website to better educate the public about technological innovations on the scientific frontier that are changing the world. The NSF website is a wonderful demonstration of a progressive approach to education." Please visit the award winning National Science Foundation websites at: http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/animals/ http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/livingsouthpole/ http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=105788 About Dynamics Research Corporation Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC) is a leading provider of mission- critical technology management services and solutions for government programs. DRC offers forward-thinking solutions backed by a history of excellence and customer satisfaction. Founded in 1955, DRC is a publicly held corporation (NASDAQ:DRCO) and maintains more than 25 offices nationwide with major offices in Andover, Massachusetts; Vienna, Virginia; and Fairborn, Ohio. For more information please visit our website at http://www.drc.com/ . Safe harbor statements under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Some statements contained or implied in this news release, may be considered forward-looking statements, which by their nature are uncertain. Consequently, actual results could materially differ. For more detailed information concerning how risks and uncertainties could affect the company's financial results, please refer to DRC's most recent filings with the SEC. The company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information. CONTACTS: Investors: Dave Keleher Media: Duyen "Jen" Truong SVP and Chief Financial Sage Communications (for DRC) Officer 703.584.5645 978.289.1615 DATASOURCE: Dynamics Research Corporation CONTACT: Investors, Dave Keleher, SVP and Chief Financial Officer, of Dynamics Research Corporation, +1-978-289-1615, ; or Media, Duyen "Jen" Truong of Sage Communications (for DRC), +1-703-584-5645, Web site: http://www.drc.com/

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