Here’s What is Happening This Week 6/1/2022
TPP NEWS & PROGRAMS
Thank you to our Annual Dinner sponsors! Registration closed.
Upcoming Program: AeroPark Innovation District Update June 30 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 pm More to come about this program Registration Now Open: https://paxpartnership.org/tpp-event/aeropark-update/
NAWCAD Industry Day May 9th – Link to slides available at: https://paxpartnership.org/program-resources-public/
Congratulations to Troy Townsend, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science, St. Mary’s College of Maryland and TPP board member. St. Mary’s Resident Named Maryland Science Center’s 2022 Outstanding Young Scientist | May 17, 2022 | The Baynet - Read more here: https://thebaynet.com/st-marys-resident-named-maryland-science-centers-2022-outstanding-young-scientist/
TPP – TECH BRIDGE – NAWCAD COLLABORATION
Southern Maryland Tech Bridge/NAVALX visit: (navalagility.us)
Tech Bridge- Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Tool Automation Challenge- Phase 2 open until 8/22/22 at 8:00am EDT visit: https://www.challenge.gov/?challenge=cui
401 Tech Bridge Newsletter- Funding opportunities and events, Tech Talks, Webinars. More here: https://www.navalagility.us/tech_bridge/southernmaryland/
The Mid Atlantic Tech Bridge, in collaboration with their PIA partner, 757Collab, will be hosting an upcoming Tech Talk: Innovation and Technology being utilized in the Ukraine Conflict. This will be held virtually on Tuesday, June 14th from 1200-1300 EST. Registration is required to attend: https://matb.eventbrite.com
IMPAX - Bridging the gap between technology and capability - A partnership between NAWCAD and the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI). Website: https://impax.tech/
NASC
Naval Aviation Systems Consortium (NASC): NASC is an agile, collaborative enterprise composed of leading companies and academic institutions with expertise in technology domains of interest to the Naval Air Warfare Centers (NAWCs) and the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR). Consortium Management Group, Inc. (CMG) manages NASC and administers its Other Transaction Agreement with the Navy to facilitate rapid acquisition of cutting-edge technologies and to accelerate delivery of new capabilities to the Warfighter. For more information, please visit (nascsolutions.org)
EDUCATION
Tech Jobs Rule –(TJR) It’s not too late, there are still opportunities to participate in this Apprentice program! NAWCAD, TPP, and AMP/The Forrest Career and Technology Center (SMCPS) are working together to expand the workforce pipeline. The 2022 TJR Industry Apprentice Program Interest Form here: ask questions, or return forms to: marykay.myers@paxpartnership.org, or maryjane.selph@paxpartnership.org
PROJECT SCOPE. How a security clearance will help you get a job. Project Scope | Security Clearance | Fort Meade Alliance (project-scope.org)
College of Southern Maryland,(CSM): https://www.csmd.edu/news/index.html
Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD) at St. Mary’s College of Maryland: More about upcoming events here: https://www.smcm.edu/democracy/
- Don’t miss Historically Speaking with Dr. Laura Masur, Assistant Professor of Anthropology - Co-Sponsored byCSD and the St. Mary's County Historical Society Thursday, June 2, 2022, 6:15 pm reception, 7:00 pm at Daugherty-Palmer Commons, St. Mary's College of Maryland. More here:
- Primary Election Candidate Forums June 15, 22 and 29 - CSD at SMCM joins with the League of Women Voters of St. Mary's County, the St. Mary's County NAACP, and the St. Mary's County Library to present a series of Primary Election Candidate Forums on June 15, 22, and 29, 5:00-5:30 and each forum will begin at 5:30 pm at the Lexington Park library. (No cost to attend)
- June 15 primary candidates for Clerk of the Circuit Court, Judge of the Orphans' Court, State's Attorney and Sheriff.
- June 22 primary candidates for Board of Education District 1, Delegate 29B, Commissioner District 3 and Delegate 29C.
- June 29 primary candidates for Commissioner District 1, Commissioner District 2, Commissioner District 4 and Commissioner President. Virtual link: https://www.youtube.com/c/StMarysCountyLibrary/playlists. Watch parties will be held at the Leonardtown and Charlotte Hall Libraries.
St. Mary’s College of Maryland - Southern Maryland FolkLife Center Summer Workshops Friday June 3, 2022 at SMCM Registration: https://securelb.imodules.com/s/1734/bp20/interior2.aspx?sid=1734&gid=2&pgid=1370&cid=4105
The STEM-ING Event at St. Mary’s College of Maryland campus was a big success! Thank you to our sponsors and volunteers – Check our website www.stem-link.org
Join TPP in supporting growingSTEMS, a nonprofit STEM education organization engaging students of all ages in robotics. Robobees, a multi award winning team, is one of their many STEM robotics education programs. Visit: https://growingstems.org/
STEM and Aviation Survey | EMBRY- RIDDLE-Aeronautical University -The study is to examine the out-of-school time (OST) science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) experiences, as compared to in-school-time (IST) STEM experiences, on the career path of current aviation employees. To participate & read more here
Steaming into Summer 2022 - Summer Camps & Activities – What, Where, When? Link: https://stem-link.org/uncategorized/steaming-into-summer-2022/
RESOURCES
Check out TEDCO’s website for more news and events.
The Maryland SBDC is offering no-cost online training & workshops: https://www.marylandsbdc.org
MD Department of Commerce | Global Assets - Maryland is a two-way gateway for international business – More here: https://open.maryland.gov/why-maryland/global-assets/
Exporting Assistance |The Maryland Department of Commerce and U.S. SBA - The state offers grants of up to $5,000 to MD companies looking to market internationally through the ExportMD grant program. More here:
Tri-County Council (TCC) - Facebook: Tri-County Council's Southern Maryland Job Source
- TCC Business Engagement Specialist Team (B.E.S.T.) monthly Business News/Updates newsletter! Email BESTeam@tccsmd.org to request to subscribe.
- Check out the most up-to-date Hot Jobs! For a list of employers hiring part-time or full-time positions, click Link here.
Maryland Entrepreneur Hub: https://marylandentrepreneurhub.com/
MISI dreamport –Events here: https://misi.tech/events.php
- MISI’s Summer 2022 Virtual Internship – Focus: Critical Infrastructure Industrial Control Systems CyberSecurity- Applications are due by June 10th, 2022. Summer Cyber Internship 2022 – MISI Academy
- USCYBERCOM Industry Day 2022 in conjunction with the AFCEA Central Maryland Chapter – Note: This is a classified (TS//SI//REL) event, broadcast via NSANet, on June 14th, 2022 (0800 – 1700). More information for this event can be found at the AFCEA Central MD
Website: https://centralmd.afceachapters.org/usccindustryday
The CyberWire announced the launch of its new podcast, CISA Cybersecurity Alerts, urgent information about cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits. The audio alerts are a stand-alone feed shared via the CyberWire's flagship CyberWire Daily podcast feed.
Maryland Business Pulse - Monthly snapshot of business in MD – Subscribe Here:
The Maryland Workforce Exchange (MWE) Website:
Early-stage tech investment tax credit- The Maryland Innovation Investment Tax Credit is designed to attract investors for early-stage companies in the state. More here: https://commerce.maryland.gov/fund/Pages/innovation-investment.aspx
Visit the Maryland Department of Commerce's Government Contracting webpage for a wide range of resources to support your business Here:
The Maryland Defense Cybersecurity Assistance Program (DCAP) More here:
Developing Digital RF Memories and Transceiver Technologies for Electromagnetic Warfare - full day of training with Dr. Phillip Pace -Wednesday June 8th 9am - Abstract & Registration Link: https://bit.ly/Dahlgren-0608
DSI - Defense Strategies Institute, high level training summits and symposiums - https://dsigroup.org/
2022 SMART Symposium, Creating Leaders of the Future - the DoD's annual 3-day SMART Scholar symposium- July 12-14 both virtually and in-person in Tysons, VA. Free. Registration: https://whova.com/portal/registration/smart1_202207?mc_cid=f670aee48b&mc_eid=UNIQID
COMMUNITY NEWS & ACTIVITIES
St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce –Website: https://cca.smcchamber.com/EvtListingMainSearch.aspx?class=E
- Upcoming State's Attorney and Sheriff Candidate Forum on June 9th at 5 pm. Open to the public- Cost is $10. The doors will open at 5 pm, and the program will begin at 5:30. University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland (USMSM) - 2nd Building Center Hall 44219 Airport Road, California, MD 20619. Register by June 3rd here.
Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) -Applications are open for LSM’s Executive Program, Class of 2023: https://www.leadershipsomd.org/programs/nominations/
Historic St. Mary’s City, Spring 2022 Calendar https://www.hsmcdigshistory.org/events/
Historic Sotterley Upcoming events https://www.sotterley.org/events/
St. Clement’s Island Museum Events – RetroFest on the Potomac - June 4, 2022, 11am – 5pm, Piney Point Lighthouse Museum - More here: Facebook.com/SCIMuseum/ Note: Department of Recreation & Parks' Museums to Offer Free Admission to Members of the Military Through Blue Star Museums Program.
22nd Annual Potomac Jazz & Seafood Festival - Promises 3 Days of Live Music and Events in Leonardtown - Friday, July 8, 2022 Visit: www.PotomacJazzandSeafoodFestival.com.
Great Mills Road Community Clean-Up Saturday June 11th 9am – 12pm QUESTIONS? Contact Taylor Smith execdirector@stmaryscdc.org Sign Up to be a Volunteer here: www.tinyurl.com/stmaryscdc |
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