Wednesday - April 8, 2026

State Tipoffs Involving Maryland

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Biotech Management Students Bring Their Best Game to Capstone Consultancies
ADELPHI, Maryland, July 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: By Mary Dempsey Biotechnology management students at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) are not only learning the skills they need for career success, they are also applying them--in real time--through consultancies with businesses. For the last two semesters, student teams in the required capstone course in the Master of Biotechnology Management program have been asked to provi  more
Carroll Community College Welcomes Maryland Department of Juvenile Services to Campus as Part of Justice System to Careers Initiative
WESTMINSTER, Maryland, July 19 -- Carroll Community College issued the following news release: In a groundbreaking effort to support at-risk youth and their families, Carroll Community College (Carroll) recently hosted the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) as part of its innovative Justice System to Careers Initiative for Juveniles (JSCI-J). This visit is part of a pilot program designed to transform the futures of young individuals involved in the justice system by providing them   more
Indiana Leaders Unite to Help Americans Disagree Better
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 19 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Ivy Tech and Purdue Global partner to develop trainings designed to increase Americans' abilities to build dialogue, bridge divides and find common ground * * * SALT LAKE CITY -- Indiana leaders are working with colleagues in Colorado and Maryland to provide the nation's governors with training designed to help Americans Disagree Better. Ivy Tech Community College President Sue Ellspermann and Pur  more
Inovalon's Converged Quality Achieves 24th Consecutive NCQA HEDIS Certification
BOWIE, Maryland, July 19 -- Inovalon, a provider of cloud-based platforms empowering data-driven healthcare, issued the following news: * * * The Company's Solutions are Trusted by the Health Plans Representing 80% of all U.S. Covered Lives to Deliver HEDIS Results on Time, Improving Clinical Quality and Member Outcomes * * * Inovalon, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, proudly announces that its Converged Quality software has achieved Cer  more
Luther College's Dorian Summer Music Camps see strong attendance with participants from across the U.S.
DECORAH, Iowa, July 18 -- Luther College issued the following news: This year, Luther College's Dorian Summer Music Camps hosted more than 600 middle and high school students throughout June. These campers took part in a variety of music and other programs during their time on Luther's campus. Campers came from the Midwest, Southwest, Southeast and more. Campers represented a total of 18 states including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Miss  more
Maryland PSC Celebrates Utility Supplier Diversity
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 19 -- The Maryland Public Service Commission issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: * * * Annual hearing honors late Commissioner Harold Williams * * * The Maryland Public Service Commission held its annual conference today for utility companies to report on their contracts with diverse suppliers. The proceeding reviewed the 2023 diverse supplier procurements, totaling more than $2.2 billion (or 40.7%)--a milestone achievement--by participating companie  more
New Study Addresses Long-Standing Diversity Bias in Human Genetics
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 18 (TNSres) -- Johns Hopkins University issued the following news release: * * * Catalog of data generated by Johns Hopkins scientists includes groups traditionally neglected in research, should yield more accurate insights into genetic factors driving human diversity * * * Most research in human genetics has historically focused on people of European ancestries--a long-standing bias that may limit the accuracy of scientific predictions for people from other populat  more
NOAA Announces $10 Million Grant for Oyster Sanctuary Reef Construction in Maryland
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 19 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news: * * * Project marks future phase of oyster restoration in the Chesapeake Bay * * * The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has announced that it has recommended awarding $10 million to fund new reef construction for a Maryland Department of Natural Resources oyster sanctuary in the Chesapeake Bay. The four-year grant will provide infrastructure funding for building reef bases   more
Violence Prevention Researchers Release Toolkit Aimed at Establishing Violence Reduction Councils in Local Communities to Save Lives
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 18 (TNSres) -- Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Violence reduction councils bring community groups together to prevent violence, meet unique needs of community * * * Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have developed a new toolkit to guide community efforts for violence prevention. The toolkit, developed by experts at the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solution  more