Corner Cleared for Lexington Park Medical Center
Great Mills Trading Post demolishes the former office building of The Cherry Cove Group at the intersection of Chancellor’s Run and Great Mills roads, making way for the East Run Medical Center.
Twilight Series Returns to CSM
The College of Southern Maryland will again host free, family-friendly entertainment on the La Plata, Leonardtown and Prince Frederick campuses. Guests can expect to be entertained by national and local jazz, rock and military bands, and CSM’s Children’s Theatre as well as by Chautauqua’s historical portrayals.
Blue Angels Return to Work
The Blue Angels will resume performances July 2 at the National Cherry Festival Air Show in Traverse City, MI, reports Navy Times. A month ago one of their pilots was killed in a crash while practicing for an air show.
Cybersecurity: ‘We’re Inventing It’
The 28th Patuxent Partnership and ANA briefing, “Cybersecurity for Navy Weapons Systems,” conveyed the imperative need and vast difficulties to develop and integrate globally superior cybersecurity throughout every element of the US military.
Navy Leads with Communication & Drone Technology
The successful launch of the Navy’s fifth MUOS satellite completes the military’s future communication network and low cost ONR drone technology will hold an “airshow” next month.
Apply Now for Fall ’16 at SMHEC
This past year, 186 students received bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate degrees or graduate certificates offered at SMHEC. Of that group 109 received master’s degrees, two received doctorates, and 56 received bachelor’s degrees. Plus 19 more received certificates in education.
Two Earn TPP Engineering Scholarships
The 2016 TPP Pathways to Engineering scholarship recipients are James Grizzle of Chopticon High School and Allan Li of Great Mills High School. Both young men have demonstrated extraordinary academic achievement while attending high school and have chosen to pursue careers in engineering.
Transfer Process Gets Easier
The articulation agreement between the College of Southern Maryland and Florida Institute of Technology has been revised to create a seamless transition for students in CSM’s associate degree programs in arts and sciences, general students business administration, or business administration-technical management to the bachelor degree in logistics management at Florida Tech.
MedStar Offering Two Sessions on Aphasia
Recognizing June as National Aphasia Awareness Month, MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital offers information sessions June 28 and 30, to help educate people about the communication disorder affecting about 2 million Americans.
Four Seniors Awarded Scholarships
Since 1993, SMECO has awarded scholarships each year to seniors in the cooperative’s service area, for a total of 96 students. Students Alexandra Bryant, Simran Kaur, Maria Karisma Magsakay and De’ja McCleary each will receive a $1,500 college scholarship.
