An opportunity to meet Howard County Public School System representatives and network with business and community leaders interested in supporting education is coming in November. Superintendent Michael J. Martirano will […]
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UMD Smith tech offering boosts student-company engagement
The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is working to engage businesses with students in its Master of Science in Information Systems program by creating specific information […]
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CAC, HCC partner to reopen child care center at college
The Community Action Council of Howard County has announced the reopening of the Child Learning Center at Howard Community College. In late September, HCC was awarded a $1 million Child […]
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MTC, GUMC collaborate to offer graduate biomed courses
The Maryland Tech Council and Georgetown University Medical Center, in Washington, D.C., are collaborating to offer MTC members access to Biomedical Graduate Education programs. The deal means that MTC’s 730 […]
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APL, UMD partner to advance engineering, science research
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, in Laurel, and the University of Maryland, College Park have signed a memorandum of understanding to create new opportunities for collaboration in research […]
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HCC enrollment up 4.6%
Enrollment at Howard Community College has grown by more than 4.6% from last fall. The increase is two percent higher than the full-time equivalent statewide average and establishes the college’s […]
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Howard County board of education demands review of school transportation failures
Routing issues, insufficient preparation and a lack of drivers led to a rocky first week as students returned to Howard County public schools in August. At the Howard County Public […]
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Howard Community College program boosting pool of plumbers
If you’re looking to learn a trade or make a career move, might it be wise to consider enrolling in Howard Community College’s plumbing apprenticeship program? One person to ask […]
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Howard Community College offering child care apprenticeships
To say it out loud sounds much like a broken record, but it’s a fact: the child care industry is among the too many that lack sufficient workforce. Digital edition […]
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HCPSS state assessment shows improvement in math, reading
Howard County Public School Students’ performance in English language arts and mathematics achievement continues to improve, as reflected in 2023 Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program scores released by the Maryland State […]