Tuesday - April 7, 2026

State Tipoffs Involving Maryland

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Announcing the 2024 Academic Year Fellows for The Post
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (TNSres) -- The Washington Post issued the following news release: * * * In partnership with Howard University's Cathy Hughes School of Communications and the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism, four students will join the Post newsroom for 10 weeks in the fall. * * * The Washington Post is excited to announce the 2024 class of Academic Year Fellows. In partnership with Howard University's Cathy Hughes School of Communications and the University  more
Equine Medical Center resident travels path from Brazil to a highly prized career in equine surgery and sports medicine
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 20 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: Bruno Malacarne grew up on a family farm in a small rural town in Brazil, near the Paraguay border. His multigenerational family still lives on the farm, where they grow crops and raise beef cattle. Malacarne is an equine surgery resident at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center (EMC), a 24/7 equine emergency clinic and Leesburg-based teaching hospital of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. Fr  more
Governor Moore Announces $23 Million in Federal Funding to Expand Registered Apprenticeships and Workforce Development in Maryland
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Aug. 21 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today announced nearly $23 million from the U.S. Department of Labor's Apprenticeship Building America initiative to connect more than 7,000 jobseekers to new apprenticeship opportunities. The funding will help participating organizations recruit underrepresented Marylanders--including women and people of color--fill registered apprenticeship programs in Maryland's   more
UMCES Receives $1.12M NSF Grant for Migratory Bird Conservation Efforts
CAMBRIDGE, Maryland, Aug. 21 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science issued the following news release: BALTIMORE, MD - The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation today announced a $1.12 million grant to the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) and the American Bird Conservancy. A partnership between UMCES Appalachian Laboratory researchers and the Appalachian Mountain Joint Venture will apply big  more
UMGC Joins Maryland Governor in Support of Dole Foundation's Hidden Heroes Campaign
ADELPHI, Maryland, Aug. 21 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: By Bob Ludwig Since University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) teamed with the Blewitt Foundation to create the Pillars of Strength Scholarship program in 2013, a total of 83 caregivers of injured, ill or wounded military servicemembers have received full-tuition to attend UMGC. That includes 14 recipients--a record--in the 2024 class of scholars. The program is distinctive for focusing on the s  more