COLUMBIA, Maryland, Oct. 24 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release: TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced the launch of its redesigned Institute for Women Entrepreneur Excellence, Inc. ("Institute"), a program created to address the barriers to success many women face in the entrepreneurial sector. "Women still face challenges when navigating the entrepreneurial ecosystem," said Linda Singh, PhD, Institute for Wome more PR

LA PLATA, Maryland, Oct. 24 -- The College of Southern Maryland issued the following news: The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Center for Health Sciences (CHS) at the Regional Hughesville Campus recently received several significant recognitions. The building was certified as meeting LEED Silver standards by Green Business Certification, Inc (GBCI); it was selected as the winner of a national award for educational facilities by the Construction Management Association of America; and it was c more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 24 (TNSres) -- The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs issued the following news: * * * Using the dashboard, community leaders in Guatemala can pinpoint any number of pressing health problems and take steps toward solving them. Next year, the dashboard will be given to the government to ensure sustainability. * * * By Stephanie Desmon To help prevent stunting in Guatemalan children, the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs-led Breakthrough AC more PR

HUNT VALLEY, Maryland, Oct. 24 -- EA Engineering, Science and Technology, a provider of environmental, compliance, natural resources, and infrastructure engineering and management solutions, issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2023: EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC (EA), a leading provider of interdisciplinary environmental services, announced today the promotion of Sheena Styger, P.G., to Profit Center Manager of the firm's California operations. In this role, Sheen more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 24 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 15 Attorneys General filing an amicus brief supporting the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in a legal challenge to HUD's prohibition on housing practices that may appear neutral but in reality are discriminatory under the Fair Housing Act. The HUD regulation, known as the Disparate Impact Rule, has been  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 24 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2023: Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced a $932,000 settlement with Star Medical Supply, Inc. to settle allegations that the company violated the Maryland False Health Claims Act by charging the State's Medicaid program for medical supplies that were neither requested nor used by Maryland Medicaid recipients. This investigation was initiated when a Me more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 24 -- The Maryland Department of Health issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2023: The Maryland Department of Health today announced a new funding opportunity for Maryland nonprofits to establish and expand community behavioral health programs for service members, veterans and family members. Selected applicants will be eligible to receive approximately $100,000 through the Sheila E. Hixson Behavioral Health Services Matching Grant Program for Service Members more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 24 (TNSres) -- Morgan State University issued the following news release: Morgan State University's School of Engineering is spearheading a noteworthy initiative aimed at increasing interest and participation in Navy STEM educational programs among Baltimore-area youth through a $446,000 grant awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Aerospace Science Research Division. The four-year grant, and the initiative it seeds, will provide critical STEM programming, acces more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 24 (TNSres) -- St. John's College issued the following news: By Kirstin Fawcett Should inventors bear responsibility for the way their creations shape society? It's the type of question Zusha Elinson (SF03) might have debated in seminar, and one at the heart of American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15. Co-written by Elinson, a longtime Wall Street Journal reporter, and his colleague Cameron McWhirter, the book traces the assault rifle's improbable evolution from gara more PR

COLUMBIA, Maryland, Oct. 24 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release: TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent Inclusion Fund investment of $100,000 into Sisu Global Health, a company that is providing hospitals with an autotransfusion device to replace or augment donor blood in emergency situations. Sisu Global Health, based in Baltimore, Md., has created an autotransfusion device, Hemafuse; the device provide more PR

TOWSON, Maryland, Oct. 24 -- Towson University issued the following news: For roommates Melanie Young and Hailey Mark, sustainability is at the core of their campus involvement. As leaders for Towson University's Food Recovery Network and Urban Farm, respectively, they share a passion for reducing food waste on campus and providing access to fresh food for the greater TU community. The pair consistently work together, with support from the Office of Sustainability, to reduce food waste on camp more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Oct. 24 -- GEI Consultants issued the following news release: The experts from Underhill Engineering have joined consulting engineering and environmental firm GEI Consultants. Former Underhill President, Chris Webster, P.E., F. ASCE, will now serve as GEI's Geotechnical Practice Leader. As part of GEI, Chris and his team of geotechnical, geo-design, dam restoration and safety, and geo-construction professionals will continue supporting public and private clients in V more PR

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Oct. 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland School of Public Health issued the following research news: * * * Project by UMD Researcher and Colleagues Will Focus on Asian American Groups Underrepresented in Neurology Research * * * A $3.4 million grant from the National Institute on Aging will fund a study by a University of Maryland researcher and colleagues on how discrimination at multiple levels and protective factors such as social support alter the risk of Al more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Oct. 24 -- The Wyoming Judicial Branch issued the following news: Judges in Wyoming, and across the nation, are mourning the tragic killing of Maryland Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson, who was shot outside his home in Maryland last week. "We send our condolences to Judge Wilkinson's family," said Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Fox, "and we appreciate the respect that the people of Wyoming have for the judiciary." Judges in Wyoming and throughout the United States h more PR