TPP ANNUAL DINNER 2 WEEKS AWAY!Wednesday, April 26th 2023, 5:30pm – 9pm TPP Annual Dinner under the Pavilion at the Reconstructed State House at Historic St. Mary's City with Guest Speaker Admiral (ret) Bill Lescher, 41st Vice Chief of Naval Operations. Registration open:https://paxpartnership.org/tpp-event/2023-annual-dinner/ Members only (in good standing).
Thank you to our Annual Dinner sponsors: Platinum: KBR, MIL Corp, Northrop Grumman | Gold: SURVICE, ManTech | Silver: NSI, RMC Inc.
SoMD 2030, is funded by NAWCAD to build the STEM pipeline, increase career opportunities, and connect talented students with apprenticeships and internships in Southern MD, working with government, industry, and academia. Contact Jen Brown, SoMD 2030 Workforce Development & TPP Programs Director at jennifer.brown@paxpartnership.org for more information.
Lab Showcase: Uncrewed Underwater Technologies – 20 April, 2023-Learn about uncrewed underwater technologies that optimize the performance of commercial off-the-shelf systems from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. Learn about these UUV technologies and the technology transfer efforts from Jeff Book, Section Head, Physical Oceanographic Processes Section, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. This Lab Showcase will be hosted by Paige George, NSWC Panama City and FLC Southeast Regional Coordinator, and Laurie Jugen from the Mississippi Enterprise for Technology (MSET) and FLC Partner. Learn More and RegisterCan’t attend a Lab Showcase? You can find recordings of past Lab Showcases here.
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Please visit our STEM-LINK website for all things related to Summer Camps and STEM. Link: https://stem-link.org
2023 STEM-ING Event - Saturday, May 20th · 8:30am - 4pm - STEM-ING is an annual event empowering Southern Maryland middle school girls through STEM. An exciting program is planned for 2023! https://stem-link.org/uncategorized/stem-ing/
STEM-ING still needs YOU! Be sure to register as a volunteer. For more information about STEM-ING and our workshops, please visit us at www.STEM-ING.org
AMP/Tech Jobs Rule - High school students interested in skilled work in manufacturing, business operations, and STEM fields are given paid apprenticeship opportunities with local industry and government. AMP/TJR are seeking employers that want to offer students apprenticeship. Application still open.2023-2024 Youth Apprentice Industry Request Form found here: https://paxpartnership.org/tech-jobs-rule/
2023 NDTA Foundation Scholarships - The National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA) is proud to announce open season to apply for 2023 NDTA Foundation Scholarships, now through Monday, April 17, 2023 – To learn about the scholarship qualification details and to see what it takes to apply, go to https://www.ndtahq.com/foundation/, call at 703-751-5011 or send us an email atndtahq@ndtahq.com. Read student testimonialsfrom previous scholarship recipients to learn about the impact it has had on their studies.
Rhonda Ray Scholarship Opportunity with MEDA- Maryland college students studying for careers in economic development, public policy and similar fields are encouraged to apply for MEDA’s Rhonda Ray Scholarship. Applications for the summer 2023 semester are due by April 15, 2023, Application here: https://paxpartnership.org/uncategorized/apply-now-for-the-rhonda-ray-scholarship/
13th Annual Nonprofit Institute (NPI) Conference at CSM Aims to ‘Build a Collaborative Community’ April 20th - CSM’s Dr. Yolanda Wilson will be the keynote speaker. The NPI at CSM is the premier source of professional development and capacity-building for the nonprofits serving the Southern Maryland region. Registration for the conference until April 13 and the fee is $65. Learn more and register at use https://www.csmd.edu/NPIconference
The 61st National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS)April 12-15, high-school students from across the country, are in Virginia Beach to present their scientific research. Teachers, mentors, parents, university faculty, and military personnel will come together to celebrate the achievements of this distinguished group of students and encourage the next generation of scientists and engineers. Learn more about JSHS here.
We thank our esteemed panel of 10 judges, who deliberated carefully before selecting the finalists who are at the National JSHS this week. Photo below: Our esteemed panel of judges.
Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD) at St. Mary’s College of Maryland: Upcoming events here: https://www.smcm.edu/democracy/-
Science-related Misinformation: Why We Resist Information and What To Do About It - lecture by Dr. Reyhaneh Maktoufi - April 20th, 2023 | 4:45pm
Whispers from the Water,Saturday, April 29, 2023, 1 – 5pm -CSD & Historic Sotterley present a screening of the powerful film, “Descendant.”
Tuesday, April 18th, 12:30-3:00pm - Small Business Membership Meeting at SMART Building, USMSM. Immediately following the conclusion of the NAWCAD Industry Day. The Small Business Roundtable in coordination with NAWCAD will host its first in-person General Membership Meeting since 2019. Tom Rudowsky will be speaking. Please RSVP to Emily Bice at emily.bice@ampierce.com by 13 April 2024.
Interested in learning more about the Southern Maryland Navy Alliance (SMNA) Visit their website: https://navyalliance.org/
PAX River Crows,Tuesday, 25 April 2023, 1600 - 1700 hours- Patuxent River Naval Air Museum, Unclassified. In cooperation with Advanced Tactical Aircraft Protection Systems PMA-272, the Patuxent River Roost of Association of Old Crows (AOC) Presents: Modern Electronic Warfare and Aircraft Protection featuring Col Tamara Campbell, USMC.- Free entry, snacks and drinks. Come out and meet your fellow Crows and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter: @PAXRIVERROOST
Thursday, April 27th 2023, 6:00pm – 10:30pmMCAA John Glenn Squadron Acquisition Awards Banquet at The White Rose in Callaway, MD with Guest of Honor Lieutenant General Michael Cederholm, USMC, Deputy Commandant for Aviation. Register by April 17th here: https://einvitations.afit.edu/inv/anim.cfm?i=716967&k=056044007D50
Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) is accepting applications for the Executive Program Class of 2024. The Executive Program's nine-month educational program cultivates the regional knowledge and community leadership capacities of senior executives who live or work in Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties. Application deadline is April 15th: https://www.leadershipsomd.org/programs/executive-progr/am. To nominate a colleague: https://www.leadershipsomd.org/programs/nominations/
LIMITED OPPORTUNITY – Paris Air Show Maryland Booth-The Maryland Department of Commerce will be hosting a Maryland booth at the Paris Air Show, June 19-25. For more info go to https://www.siae.fr/en/ There are a few spots open for no-cost space within the booth for MD businesses. Contact Andrew Kreinik kreinik@maryland.gov
April 15, 2023 at 7:30 pm EDT -PING Vocal Ensemble Performs as part of Sonus International Music Festival, under the direction of Professor Larry Vote, and featured in a video performance of Carlos Guastavino’s Three Lullabies. The entire concert will be streamed on the festival's YouTube channel
May 13 at 7 p.m."Africa's Premier Diva," Angélique Kidjo in Concertat St. Mary's College of Maryland- at the Nancy R. & Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center on the campus of St. Mary's College of Maryland on Saturday. Tickets are $30-$35 and on sale now through the College website
Friday, June 16, from 6 to 9 The Mulberry Music Festival returns this summer kicking off the Juneteenth weekend for the fourth year. Headlined by The JoGo Project, features Oh He Dead, Kevin Howard and The Boneshakers. The College’s own Carly Harvey, SMCM Class of 2007 and “DC’s Queen of the Blues,” returns as mistress of ceremonies and guest vocalist. The event, held on the College’s Townhouse Green, is free of charge and open to the public. Info on the festival website at smcm.edu/mulberry-music-festival
June 23, June 30, July 7, July 14, and July 21 The Chesapeake Orchestra at River Concert Series under the direction of music director, Jeffrey Silberschlag on the lawn at St. Mary's College of Maryland. Summer 2023! Our 25th Anniversary Season!! For more program information and sponsorship information see https://www.chesapeakeorchestra.org.
COSMIC Symphony, May 6th - 7th. presents: “Love and Loss” concert, featuring International Award-Winning Tenor, David W. Cook perform at the new Nancy R. and Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center at St Mary’s College of MD. No tickets needed! Check out our events: St. Mary’s FB event: https://fb.me/e/3p236xkcN |Calvert FB event: https://fb.me/e/15q6F5if3Venues & programs are subject to change. Please check www.cosmicsymphony.org for any last-minute changes.
April 22, 2023, from 11 am to 4 pm- St. Mary’s County Commission on the Environment invite your organization to Earth Day 2023 at Summerseat Farm, 26655 Three Notch Road, Mechanicsville, 20659.
St. Mary’s Young Professionals Networking- Tuesday May 2nd, at The Slice House, 5 to 7pm | Monday June 12th at Breton Bay Golf & Country Club 5 to 7pm- See more on the FB page (1) St. Mary's Young Professionals | Facebook
Saturday April 29th, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm & Sunday, April 30th, Noon - 3:00 pm- Garden Guild Plant Sale - For more information, contact us at 301-373-2280 or via the contact form on our website.
Historic St. Mary's City proudly announces the airing of "Documenting the Dove" filmed by Maryland Public Television on Tuesday, April 18 at 8 p.m. For more information, visit org/bayweek.
April 15.Bee-Friendly: 1:00 p.m.
April 19.Little Explorers: If you plant a seed 10 a.m.—11 a.m.
April 20.Lecture—HSMC Staff Archaeology Month: "Recent Research at St. Mary's Fort and the Brick Chapel" 7:00 p.m.
April 22 - 23, 2023, 10am – 5pm - The Black Diamond Disaster
Dinner & Cruise Series Returns for 2023 at St. Clement’s Island Museum! Enjoy a fun evening of cruising on the St. Clement’s Island Water Taxi, a delicious seafood dinner at waterside Morris Point Restaurant, and a dessert reception at St. Clement’s Island Museum. Read more here:
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