BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 5 -- The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs issued the following news: By Stephanie Desmon The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs is co-hosting the first-ever Impact + Profit Conference, a gathering meant to bring together the field of social change and the entertainment industry to harness storytelling for greater social good and measurable impact. The conference, co-hosted by the Social Impact Entertainment Society, will be held Dec. 7 and more PR

SALISBURY, Maryland, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- Salisbury University issued the following news release: For the fourth consecutive year, Salisbury University students have been selected for the highly competitive United Nations (UN) Millennium Fellowship. Eight SU students were among the 4,000 fellows from 268 campuses and 38 countries, selected from more than 44,000 applicants for the semester-long leadership development program. In all, fewer than 10% were chosen for this year's cohort through the U more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Oct. 4 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Erin Roth, of Enterprise, Mississippi, celebrates the grand opening of her business, L'Academie de Cuisine, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Roth, a U.S. Army veteran, found support in her entrepreneurial journey through the U.S. Small Business Administration and entrepreneurial training services offered by the D'Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families. In a recent announcement at the White House, Vice Presiden more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 5 -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: On October 1, 2023, Johns Hopkins Health Plans introduced Johns Hopkins Advantage MD Select (HMO), a new Medicare Advantage plan, to Medicare-beneficiaries in Arlington County, City of Fairfax and City of Falls Church in Virginia. "We are steadfast in our dedication to offering access to person-centric, effectively coordinated health care. As a testament to this commitment, we are enhancing our capabilitie more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 5 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 13 Attorneys General supporting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to strengthen dust-lead hazard standards and post-abatement clearance levels, as authorized by the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). In a comment letter, Attorney General Brown and the coalition strongly support the EPA's efforts t more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 5 -- The Maryland State Comptroller issued the following statement on Oct. 4, 2023: * * * Today, the Maryland Board of Public Works (BPW) considered 85 items as part of its routine agenda, authorizing more than $325 million in state expenditures. During the meeting, Comptroller Brooke Lierman provided comments on the following agenda items: Maryland Stadium Authority- Design and Preconstruction Services for the Arthur Perdue and Prince George's Stadiums - The Marylan more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 5 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: Governor Wes Moore today announced the launch of the Build Our Future grant program, a financial resource for innovation infrastructure projects to support eligible technology sectors. Funded at $10 million, the pilot program will provide matching grants of up to $2 million to projects that demonstrate a transformative impact in accelerating growth and innovation in the state's strategi more PR

SALISBURY, Maryland, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- Salisbury University issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: Dr. Alexander Pope, Salisbury University assistant professor of secondary education, believes knowledge of regional history can help humanity become better today and improve the future. Pope is one of 17 recipients of a $30,000 fellowship from New America as part of the Us@250 initiative, focused on reimagining the American narrative based on three core themes: pride in the nation's  more PR

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Oct. 5 -- The University of Maryland issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: Today, The University of Maryland announced the launch of xFoundry, an XPRIZE-inspired initiative aimed at incentivizing student technological innovations to solve global grand challenges, ranging from rising atmospheric carbon to the growing threat of wildfires. Students could soon graduate with not just a degree, but also a startup company with up to $2 million in investments. Led  more PR