BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 17 (TNSres) -- The Business Network for Offshore Wind, an organization that expands the adoption of offshore wind energy, issued the following news release on Aug. 16, 2023: The Business Network for Offshore Wind, the nation's leading organization dedicated to building a domestic offshore wind supply chain, today celebrates one year since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The U.S. offshore wind industry has marked historic milestones over the past year, more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 17 -- The Business Network for Offshore Wind, an organization that expands the adoption of offshore wind energy, issued the following news release on Aug. 15, 2023: The Business Network for Offshore Wind, the nation's leading organization dedicated to building a domestic offshore wind supply chain, applauds today's announcement by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) releasing new draft Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) off the coast of Oregon. These new WEAs will contr more PR

SALISBURY, Maryland, Aug. 16 -- Salisbury University issued the following news release: With more than 15 years of professional experience in higher education, civic engagement and non-profit leadership, Dr. Kim Fabbri-Greener has been announced as Salisbury University's next career services director. She comes to SU from the University of South Florida (USF), where she served as an associate director in the institution's Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement. "Kim has promoted and encou more PR

HAGERSTOWN, Maryland, Aug. 16 -- Hagerstown Community College issued the following news: The Workforce Solutions and Continuing Education Division at Hagerstown Community College is offering a new Individual Tax Preparer Program this October. The two-part course will be offered October 10 to December 14, with two time options from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., or 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., every Tuesday and Thursday, at Saunders Tax & Accounting located at 18710 Crestwood Dr. Hagerstown, Maryland or online. The p more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 16 -- Loyola University Maryland issued the following news on Aug. 15, 2023: Loyola University Maryland announced today that it intends to offer a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program to help address Maryland's ongoing nursing workforce shortage. This program will be in partnership with Mercy Medical Center, which will provide clinical placements at Mercy's downtown Baltimore campus, in addition to other resources and support. The University is formally reques more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 17 -- The Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation issued the following news release on Aug. 15, 2023: The Maryland Department of Labor today announced Rachael Stephens Parker as the new Executive Director for the Governor's Workforce Development Board. Ms. Parker brings more than a decade of experience in workforce development policy and programs at the local, state and national levels. "Rachael Stephens Parker is a highly skilled leader in state workfo more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Aug. 15 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2023: Governor Moore today announced the launch of the Maryland Serves application portal. The portal offers a pathway to new service opportunities, both for eligible adults to earn a living wage and receive professional development and mentoring; and for organizations that are interested in serving as host partners for program participants. "The Maryland Serves application portal offers a more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Aug. 17 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Aug. 16, 2023: Governor Wes Moore today announced a series of actions to rebuild state government and modernize operations within the Maryland Department of Information Technology. To improve core services, the state will employ its first-ever chief technology officer; first-ever chief digital experience officer; first-ever AI advisor; and first-ever director of accessibility. "The Moore-Miller adm more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 16 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement on Aug. 15, 2023: * * * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following the statement after Monday's Maryland Supreme Court decision to decline extending employment law protections for sex-based discrimination to discrimination based on sexual orientation: "As Maryland's Attorney General, I promised to work every day to ensure that hate, discrimination, and bias will have no sanctu more PR

TOWSON, Maryland, Aug. 16 -- Towson University issued the following news: By Jamie Abell Towson University's Hill-Lopes Scholars Program received the 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the largest and oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education. The award honors colleges and universities that encourage and assist students from underrepresented groups to enter the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). TU wi more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 16 -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news release: U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., a constitutional law scholar and lead impeachment manager in the second impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump, will be the Constitution Day speaker at the University of Baltimore School of Law on Friday, Sept. 15 from 4 to 5 p.m. Raskin, whose district includes Montgomery and Prince George's counties, taught constitutional law at American University's Washi more PR

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Aug. 17 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland School of Public Health issued the following research news: * * * Doctors Lack Clear Treatment Guidelines, School of Public Health Researchers Say * * * Two troubling trends are converging for older adults--heavier drinking and rising rates of heart failure--and now University of Maryland public health researchers will explore whether they are linked. Funded by a $406,000 grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abus more PR