ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Aug. 10 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Aug. 9, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today announced the launch of the Higher Education Clean Energy Grant Pilot Program, a $9.2 million competitive pilot opportunity to support clean energy transitions within Maryland's colleges and universities. The program will promote both workforce development and Maryland's climate goals by funding solar installations, comprehensive campus clean energy planning, a  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Aug. 10 -- The Maryland National Guard issued the following news: By Maj. Benjamin Hughes REISTERSTOWN, Md. - The Maryland National Guard hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the re-opening of a turf field and gym at the Camp Fretterd Military Reservation after approximately $3.2 million in upgrades on August 9, 2024. The construction of the $2 million CFMR Athletic Field was 100% federally funded and the project included the installation of a synthetic turf and   more

CAMBRIDGE, Maryland, Aug. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science issued the following news release: BALTIMORE, MD -- From a 60-year-old Karlodinium Veneficum (K. veneficum) culture kept at the U.K.'s Plymouth Laboratory, a research team led by the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) discovered the cause of the Chesapeake Bay's fish-kill, which was originally blamed on another phytoplankton, Pfiesteria piscicida. UMCES researchers d  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 9 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine graduates from three decades are being honored with Distinguished Alumni Awards. The Lifetime Achievement Alumni Award is given to a recipient who has graduated more than 10 years ago, while the Outstanding Recent Alumni Award is given to one who has graduated within the last 10 years. The Outstanding Faculty Alumni Award is given to a faculty member who has made excellent   more