Here’s What is Happening This Week 4.26.2023.
TPP PROGRAM UPDATES
Thank you to our Annual Dinner sponsors: Platinum: KBR, MIL Corp, Northrop Grumman | Gold: SURVICE, ManTech | Silver: NSI, RMC Inc., VTG.
NOTE! TPP will close today at noon for our Annual Dinner. We reopen tomorrow, 27th at 8am.
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.
Check out the huge success of the SPARK! Student Career Fair on Thursday, March 30th, on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=597969749039670&set=pcb.597970562372922 and read about it in the SOMD New: https://www.somdnews.com/community/patuxent-partnership-hosts-career-fair/article_4326c18c-bfca-548d-bb56-7988bfa1778b.html
The TPP newsletter is archived on our website here: https://paxpartnership.org/newsletter/
TPP – TECH BRIDGE – NAWCAD COLLABORATIONS
Southern Maryland Tech Bridge – NAVALX https://www.secnav.navy.mil/agility/Pages/Archive/tb_southernmaryland.aspx
Tuesday, May 2 at 3 pm- DMV Hub “Young Professionals Panel” - This is an in-person and online event graciously co-hosted by the Montgomery County ignITe Hub on the campus of Montgomery College. Join the Young Professionals Q & A to chat with a group of young professionals working for the U.S, Navy at labs in the MD, VA, and DC region. Registration: https://montgomerycollege.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMuf-uurzosGdOEQgWmw24M3KxCO78ofN6V#/registration
EDUCATION
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. (Event May 20th, 2023)For more information about STEM-ING and our workshops, please visit us at www.STEM-ING.org
Summer Camps - Summer camps information to date: https://stem-link.org/uncategorized/summer-camps-2023/
STEM Summer Camp for Future Problem Solvers funded by SoMD 2030 @ USMSM - June 20-30, 2023 at SMART Building, USMSM. Admission here: QR code for scanning here: https://stem-link.org/uncategorized/stem-summer-camp-usmsm/
SOLAR CELL STEM CAMP CAD DESIGN TRAINING funded by SoMD 2030 - June 26th to 30th, 2023, 9 am to 3 pm Free: QR code for scanning here: https://stem-link.org/uncategorized/solar-cell-stem-camp-cad-design-training-june-26th-to-30th-2023-9-am-to-3-pm/
NOTE: ALL NAWCAD CAMPS BELOW NOW FILLED! Camp information here: https://stem-link.org/uncategorized/summer-2021-opportunities-in-stem/
AMP/Tech Jobs Rule - Dr. James A Forest Career & Technology Center 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 apprenticeships. Application Door closing soon - Youth Apprentice Industry Request Form found here: https://paxpartnership.org/tech-jobs-rule/
TJR Apprenticeship Program wins Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) Award- see here: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=539184145063373&set=pcb.539184185063369
College of Southern Maryland, (CSM) Information & news can be found here: https://www.csmd.edu/news/index.html.
- The Latin Ensemble Concert will take place April 29
- The Chorale and Chamber Choir will hold their concert May 4
- The Southern Maryland Concert Band will perform May 6
- The Barbershop Extravaganza will return May 13
More information about the arts season can be found at https://www.csmd.edu/student-services/arts/schedule/index.html.
Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD) at St. Mary’s College of Maryland: Upcoming events here: https://www.smcm.edu/democracy/-
- Whispers from the Water,Saturday, April 29, 2023, 1 – 5pm -CSD & Historic Sotterley present a screening of the powerful film, “Descendant.”
- Mark your calendars Tuesday, September 12 at 7:00 pm for The Judge William O. E. Sterling Constitution Day Lecture presented by Nina Totenberg .NPR’s Award-Winning Legal Affairs Correspondent Famous for Her Supreme Court coverage; Author of Dinners With Ruth (2022) at The Nancy R. and Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center
MISI dreamport –Check out events and register here: https://misi.tech/events.php
GBC MISI Academy- Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Programs More here: https://thegbcacademy.org/
RESOURCES
Please note: Economic and Workforce Information Resources are located at: https://paxpartnership.org/community-resources/.
Interested in learning more about the Southern Maryland Navy Alliance (SMNA) Visit their website: https://navyalliance.org/
Thursday, April 27th, 11:30am – 12:30pm What Keeps You Up At Night? - Part 5 - AFCEA Southern MD- Visit https://somd.afceachapters.org for more info - Hear our expert panelists describe the efforts of the Navy and industry to stay ahead of the cyber threat...ONLINE -PLEASE NOTE Meeting changed to WEBEX ! information here: https://paxpartnership.org/uncategorized/what-keeps-you-up-at-night-part-5/
Wednesday, 3 May 2023, 0630 - 2030 - Chapter Road Trip to the Association of Old Crows Pax River Roost- Cyber Electromagnetic Activity (CEMA) Symposium focuses on integrated EW/SIGINT/Cyber capabilities. Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, & Twitter @PAXRIVERROOST
Tuesday, 6 June 2023 at 1000-1130- Battle of Midway 81st Anniversary Commemoration - NAS Patuxent River Base Theater- Uniform of the day for military/equivalent for civilians; summer whites for participants.
Keep up to date with the St Mary’s County newsletter here: https://www.yesstmarysmd.com/newsletter/
MD Dept of Commerce opportunities: Resources for MD. Businesses: New Global Exchange Program | Small Biz Funding (mailchi.mp)
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
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.
JOB ZONE 2023 https://www.jobzoneonline.com/complete-schedule.aspx
COMMUNITY NEWS & ACTIVITIES
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
COSMIC Symphony, May 6th - 7th . presents: “Love and Loss” concert, featuring International Award-Winning Tenor, David W. Cook at the new Nancy R. and Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center at St Mary’s College of MD. No tickets needed! Check out Cosmic events: St. Mary’s FB event: https://fb.me/e/3p236xkcN |Calvert FB event: https://fb.me/e/15q6F5if3 Venues & programs are subject to change. Please check www.cosmicsymphony.org for any last-minute changes.
St. Mary's College of Maryland : St. Mary's College of Maryland: The National Public Honors College (smcm.edu)
- DON’T MISS! May 13 at 7 p.m. "Africa's Premier Diva," Angélique Kidjo in Concert at 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.
St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce –Website: https://cca.smcchamber.com/EvtListingMainSearch.aspx?class=E
Historic Sotterley - Information & register for events here: https://www.sotterley.org/events
Historic St. Mary’s City, (HSMC)- Information & register for events here: https://www.hsmcdigshistory.org/events/
- May 25th, 1:30 to 3:00 pm the Maryland Dove will be joining Destination Southern Maryland in Piscataway Park to celebrate the launch of the Southern Maryland National Heritage Area, featuring the Governor of Maryland as the keynote speaker!
- The Maryland Dove will be sailing to different ports of call around Chesapeake Bay in 2023, thanks to a grant from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority.During the Bay Tour, Maryland Dove will be open to the public for free deck tours at each of the heritage areas for one to three days at a time. A full schedule of port visits is available at HSMCdigsHistory.org.
Patuxent River Naval Air Museum - For PRNAM news please visit: https://paxmuseum.com and subscribe to their newsletter. Membership sign up here: https://paxmuseum.com/membership-info/
St. Clement’s Island Museum: Facebook.com/SCIMuseum/ for more. Phone: 301-769-2222. https://www.facebook.com/events/730336351971992
- Kids Can Join Local Artist for a Variety of Art Classes during Summer at St. Clement’s Island Museum Art Kids - For more information regarding St. Clement’s Island Museum Art Kids, or to sign up your child, please call Christina Barbour at (301) 769-4723. For more information on this or other events, visit com/SCIMuseum.
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