BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 1 -- Baltimore Gas and Electric, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2023: BGE today announced the continuation of partnerships with Bowie State University, Coppin State University and Morgan State University to award scholarships to full-time STEM majors from Maryland. Each school will receive a total of $1 million in grant funding over four years (2023-2026) from the BGE Scholars program. The funding is intended to provide an annua more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 1 (TNSfund) -- Coppin State University issued the following news: Coppin State University has received a $1,000,000 grant from BGE to support the educational goals of Coppin students studying disciplines in science, technology, engineering, and math. The grant to Coppin is part of the $3 million in grants BGE will provide to HBCUs in Central Maryland, including Bowie State, and Morgan State Universities. Coppin State University President Anthony L. Jenkins, Ph.D. joi more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, March 1 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Governor Wes Moore released the following statement on Juan Alvarado's decision to withdraw from appointment consideration for the Public Service Commission. "I want to thank Juan Alvarado for raising his hand to serve our state as a member of the Public Service Commission. Juan shares our conviction that addressing climate change is the defining challenge of our time, and his deep understanding of t more PR

COLUMBIA, Maryland, Feb. 28 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2023: TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced its Pre-Seed Builder Fund invested an additional $150,000 in Infinite Focus Schools, Inc (dba Clymb), a woman- and minority-led start-up that supports youth and their mental and emotional health needs. TEDCO's Builder Fund invests in and provides executive support to Maryland-based technology co more PR

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, March 1 (TNSawa) -- The University of Maryland issued the following news: Drew S. Fagan, associate clinical professor and TESOL program coordinator at the University of Maryland College of Education, will receive the prestigious 2023 TESOL Teacher of the Year Award from TESOL International Association, the world's largest association of English language educators. Presented by National Geographic Learning, the award is the top teaching honor in the field of Teaching Engl more PR

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, March 1 (TNSfund) (TNSgov) -- The University of Maryland School of Public Health issued the following research news: Thousands of residents of rural and coastal areas face a potential sanitation crisis as rising sea levels put a strain on aging septic tank systems, according to a University of Maryland (UMD) researcher who is leading an Environmental Protection Agency-funded (EPA) study of the problem. The EPA this week announced that it is awarding $1,350,000 in suppor more PR