HOUSTON, Texas, May 13 (TNSres) -- Texas Southern University issued the following news: Texas Southern University graduating senior Dexter Maryland has been awarded a 2023 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship following a highly competitive nationwide contest. A distinguished panel selected him out of almost 900 outstanding candidates. The Pickering Fellowship, funded by the U.S. Department of State and administered by Howard University, supports extraordinary individuals who want to p more PR

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, May 13 (TNSres) -- Montgomery College issued the following news release: Following a highly competitive application process, Montgomery College alum Swechchha Shrestha (A.A.'23) is one of 15 individuals nationwide selected by the U.S. Department of State for the notable Foreign Affairs Information Technology (FAIT) Fellowship. In this two-year fellowship program, Shrestha will receive up to $87,000 in academic funding for two years, two summer internships, professional dev more PR

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, May 13 (TNSfund) -- Montgomery College issued the following news release: Montgomery College (MC) has received a five-year cooperative agreement award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology through its Professional Research Experience Program, (NIST-PREP). The NIST-PREP award, which began April 1, 2023, will provide up to 250 placements annually for MC students at NIST's laboratories in Gaithersburg, as well as research opportunities for current MC faculty. more PR

SALISBURY, Maryland, May 13 (TNSawa) -- Salisbury University issued the following news release: Salisbury University partners with dozens of schools, hundreds of teachers and thousands of students in Maryland through its Professional Development Schools network each year. As part of the National Association for Professional Development Schools (NAPDS), SU is a part of a large organization with tens of thousands of pre-service teachers being mentored throughout the U.S. SU alumna Clara Outten  more PR

SALISBURY, Maryland, May 13 (TNSper) -- Salisbury University issued the following news release: Salisbury University junior marketing major Josiah Parker has proven himself as a leader in multiple student organizations on campus. Now, he will represent more than 170,000 of his peers throughout the University System of Maryland (USM) as one of two student members of the USM Board of Regents. His year-long term begins Saturday, July 1. "I wanted to get a feel for what I could do," the Prince Ge more PR