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*Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for 2024-12-12 ( 7 items )  
BSU Undergraduates Display Projects at Symposium (10)
BOWIE, Maryland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Bowie State University issued the following news release: * * * SURI Elevates Student Research and Academic Excellence * * * Undergraduate students at Bowie State showcased their research on Dec. 6 by presenting original projects developed during the 9-week Fall 2024 Semester-based Undergraduate Research Institute under the guidance of faculty mentors. The SURI Symposium featured exciting and diverse research projects across various departments at the un more PR

CAIR Files Title IX Complaint With U. of Maryland Over Doxxing Case (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * Civil rights group calls on university officials to center victims in deciding disciplinary consequences against student whose actions reportedly led to death threats, harassment * * * (BALTIMORE, MD, 12/11/2024) - The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today announced that it has filed a Title IX complaint with the University of Maryland more PR

Chesapeake Bay Program: Chesapeake Executive Council Announces Plans to Revise Existing Watershed Agreement (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Dec. 11 -- The Chesapeake Bay Program issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2024: * * * New Agricultural Advisory Committee formed to advise regional partnership * * * The Chesapeake Executive Council gathered in Annapolis, Maryland today for what may be considered the most important meeting for the Chesapeake Bay Program since the signing of the 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement 10 years ago. The Executive Council, which guides the policy agenda and sets c more PR

Collaboration powers Virginia Tech's solar energy expansion (10)
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Dec. 11 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: Virginia Tech is powering up for a more sustainable future with the completion of four new solar array projects across the Blacksburg campus. Through careful planning and thoughtful collaboration, the solar arrays are now live and working toward Virginia Tech's Climate Action Commitment goals. The new solar arrays, which were installed on Sterrett Center, Durham Hall, McComas Hall, and the Virginia-Maryland College of  more PR

Graduate Student Credits Bowie State With Unending Support (10)
BOWIE, Maryland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Bowie State University issued the following news release: * * * Research at NIH is Next Before Push for Corporate Position * * * Tanviban Patel's academic journey has been nothing short of remarkable. Graduating this December with a Doctor of Science in Computer Science, Patel reflects on her time at Bowie State University as a transformative period that prepared her for her next steps in research and development. "Bowie State plays an important role in  more PR

Keeping the peace: A guide for happy pets and houseguests over the holidays (10)
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Dec. 11 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: The holiday season is approaching, and at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (VMCVM), we know what that means: Homes filled with both visiting relatives and beloved pets. While the idea of houseguests might fill you with holiday cheer, your pets might need some time to adjust to the change in routine. "Our cats and dogs would be absolutely ecstatic if every single day looked exactly like every other d more PR

The 12 tips of pet safety: A holiday guide (10)
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Dec. 11 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: While you might know about the dangers of chocolate and poinsettias for pets, several lesser-known hazards can turn festive celebrations into unexpected veterinary visits. Mark D. Freeman, a veterinarian with the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech, has 12 tips to help pet owners avoid emergency visits this holiday season. "The holidays can be a magical time for everyone, including our pets more PR