Here’s What is Happening This Week 3/16/2022
TPP NEWS & PROGRAMS
March 17th at 2:00 pm -4:00 pm -ATE-22 BWUAS Industry Day - Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX)/Test-Ex (ATE): CALL TO INDUSTRY featuring NAWCAD RPED team Mr. Tony Schmidt and Ms. Christina Allee. – Virtual -Registration: https://paxpartnership.org/tpp-event/ate-22_bwuas_industryday/
March 22nd at 8:30 am - 9:30 am -TPP-WID Women’s History Month program - A Brie ng with Ms. Susan Deguzman, Director (acting), Engineering and Cyber Warfare Group, NAVAIR, on Leadership and Empowerment of Women – In-Person (USMSM) Registration: https://paxpartnership.org/tpp-event/tpp-wid-suedeguzman/
March 31st at 10:30 am - Virtual- Capt. Dan Covelli, CO, NAWCTSD, will discuss activities at NAWCTSD, followed by Central FL Tech Bridge update by Diana Teel, Director. Details Soon (Joint SOMD/Central FL Tech Bridge)
April 12th at 7:00 pm - Dr. Tom Nichols, faculty member, Naval War College and author of “Our Own Worst Enemy” will speak at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. Program by TPP and the Center for the Study of Democracy, (SMCM). Book signing following program. Registration: https://paxpartnership.org/tpp-event/tomnichols/
NAWCAD Virtual Industry Day – April 20th at 9am to 2pm Registration: https://paxpartnership.org/tpp-event/nawcad-industry-day-april-2022/
**** TPP congratulates Capt. (ret) Barbara Ives, USNR, organizer of the Maryland and Greater Washington DC Junior Science & Humanities Symposium Competition March 15th to March 17th, 2022 at TPP. Capt. (ret) Ives has earned the 2022 Ruth Bader Ginsberg Lifetime Achievement Award from the St. Mary’s County Commission. Read more here: https://lexleader.net/ives-earns-lifetime-achievement-award/
Please note: TPP MEMBER OF THE YEAR AWARD NOMINATIONS OPEN till April 5th, 2022! See more here: https://paxpartnership.org/member-of-the-year/
TPP –NAVALX –TECH BRIDGE –NAWCAD COLLABORATION
Southern Maryland Tech Bridge/NAVALX For more information visit: (navalagility.us)
TPP works with Building Momentum LLC & Tech Garden to support NavalX & Tech Bridge on behalf of NAWCAD Here: https://www.thegarden.net/all-events
Tech Bridge- Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Tool Automation Challenge- Build a CUI tool that uses AI/ML to mark documents. NSWC Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) on behalf of NSWCs and (ONR) is seeking ideas and solutions for an automated tool that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and/or machine learning (ML) capabilities to aid users with the proper marking of documents in accordance with the Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) program requirements. Phase 1 open until 04/04/22 at 2:00pm EDT - For more information visit: https://www.challenge.gov/?challenge=cui
The Midwest Tech Bridge - Addressing supply chain issues for Navy Radar components. Video available here: IN3, NavalX Midwest Tech Bridge Connecting Businesses to Opportunities - IN3 (in3indiana.com)
401 Tech Bridge’s Newsletter- Funding opportunities and events, Tech Talks, Webinars. More here: https://www.navalagility.us/tech_bridge/southernmaryland/
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) Seeking companies for the Apprentice program! Joint effort between NAWCAD, TPP, and AMP/The Forrest Career and Technology Center (SMCPS).
May 21st, 2022 - NAWCAD and TPP are proud to announce that the Inspiring the Next Generation (STEM-ING) event is back! Venue: St. Mary’s College of Maryland campus. On behalf of STEM-ING, TPP is soliciting STEM workshop ideas to support this great event. To learn more about STEM-ING, please visit our website at www.STEM-ING.org/2022-stem-event/ We are still looking for volunteers for the event. Please see here:
PROJECT SCOPE. Understand how a security clearance will help you get a job. Project Scope | Security Clearance | Fort Meade Alliance (project-scope.org)
Center for the Study of Democracy at St. Mary’s College of Maryland: More here: https://www.smcm.edu/democracy/
College of Southern Maryland: https://www.csmd.edu/news/index.html
- College of Southern Maryland (CSM) students studying cybersecurity will receive game-changing instruction and opportunities thanks to the college's acceptance into the first cohort of the U.S. Military’s Cyber Command’s (CYBERCOM) new Academic Engagement Network (AEN). Visit CSM’s Cyber Center.
IntelliGenesis is proud to announce our Women Supporting Women STEM Scholarship! This $1,500 scholarship is awarded each year to 11 scholars from Maryland, Georgia, and Texas. Application form must be submitted by April 15th, 2022. Late applications will not be accepted. Recipients will be notified by phone or mail no later than May 2nd, 2022. More Here: About Us - IntelliGenesis LLC.
March 24th, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Dahlgren, VA JOB FAIR- In-Person - Mask are required! - Venue: University of Mary Washington-Dahlgren Campus, 4224 University Drive, King George, VA 22485. To register and see complete schedule: https://jobzoneonline.com/complete -shedule.aspx - Use this URL link: https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xGAgJ8 - For more information, contact JobZone at 434-263-5102 / 540-226-1473, or Janet.Giles@JobZoneOnline.com
29th March to 26th April- Cheasapeake Biological Laboratory Science For Communities Webinar Series- Free- Details are available at: https://www.umces.edu/cbl/science-citizens
NEWS
Leadership Southern Maryland- Applications are open for LSM’s Executive Program, Class of 2023. Nominate a deserving leader today at https://www.leadershipsomd.org/programs/nominations/
RESOURCES
MD Department of Commerce | Global Assets - In an ever-more-global economy, Maryland is a two-way gateway for international business – More here: https://open.maryland.gov/why-maryland/global-assets/
Check out TEDCO’s website for more news and events.
The Maryland SBDC is offering no-cost online training & workshops through the year 2022. https://www.marylandsbdc.org
Maryland Government International Opportunities for your Business - Contact Paul Beatty at paul.beatty@maryland.gov for more information.
Maryland Manufacturing Network - A PPE Resource Home - Maryland Manufacturing Network
Tri-County Council (TCC) - Facebook: Tri-County Council's Southern Maryland Job Source
Maryland Entrepreneur Hub: https://marylandentrepreneurhub.com/
MISI dreamport –Events found here: https://misi.tech/events.php
Maryland Business Pulse- Monthly snapshot of business in MD – Subscribe Here:
The Maryland Defense Cybersecurity Assistance Program (DCAP) More here:
The Maryland Workforce Exchange (MWE) Website
Maryland's Government Contracting Guide -A comprehensive "how to" resource- Download Here:
DSI - Defense Strategies Institute, high level training summits and symposiums - https://dsigroup.org/
Visit the Maryland Department of Commerce's Government Contracting webpage for a wide range of resources to support your business Here:
Maryland now has an 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
Maryland Humanities donations: www.mdhumanities.org - Support humanities programming in Maryland with a tax-deductible donation.
Maryland launches program to help manufacturers impacted by COVID-19- Applications are now being accepted HERE.
BGE | An Exelon Company – Pledging $15 million to assist MD’s small businesses with Covid relief grants- Applications now open till 3/25/2022 for small business grants – More here: https://helloalice.com/partners/bge/
Exporting Assistance |Resources offered by 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: https://commerce.maryland.gov/fund/programs-for-businesses/exportmd-program
Maryland Department of Commerce is recruiting aerospace and defense companies to join its delegation to FIDAE Airshow April 5-10. 2022 in Chile. - to learn more about how to join this trade mission, please contact Michael Howley at michael.howley@maryland.gov
March 23, 2022 at 0900-1600 -Join the USBTA for our Open House and Collaboration Expo Open to Bomb Technicians and Industry Partners - https://usbta.us/openhouse - Special Guests and Live Presentations at College of Southern Maryland Velocity Center, 4465 Indian Head Highway, Indian Head MD 2060.
OPPORTUNITY
Position: Seeking Director of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Test Site located in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland. The Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park (www.aero.umd.edu) is seeking exceptional candidates with demonstrated leadership, creativity and technical expertise. A cover letter and resume should be submitted online by April 4th, 2022, at: https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/92677 -Information on the UAS Test Site is available at the following website: https://uas-test.umd.edu
Position: MATRIX, Lab Manager- A James Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland- located in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland. They are seeking a dynamic, hands-on leader to spearhead the operations of the newly formed Maryland Autonomous Technologies Research and Innovation and eXploration (MATRIX) Lab at University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland (USMSM) Apply: https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/93142
COMMUNITY NEWS & ACTIVITIES
Historic Sotterley – https://www.sotterley.org/events/- Check out upcoming events and to register. April 12, 13, 14, 15, 2022 - 10:00am - 4:00 pm - Sotterley is hosting a series of family friendly activities for you and your kids during Spring Break week.
St. Clement’s Island Museum Eevents click here:
https://www.facebook.com/events/667046011151943
- March 25th at 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Celebrate the founding of Maryland at the state’s birthplace at St. Clement’s Island Museum with FREE admission to the museum ALL day
Community Support for St. Mary’s Caring Soup Kitchen needs - Giving Back - Hunger Knows No Season!
- Bagged lunches: Assorted chips, Fruit snacks/cups, Pudding cups, Boxed drinks, Zip-lock baggies sandwich size.
- Feed the Family grocery boxes: Canned tuna and chicken, Tuna Helper, Dried pinto beans, Microwavable popcorn, Flavored noodle packets, Pepperoni, Fresh apples, pears, oranges, Chunky soups, Onions.
- Soup kitchen needs: PAM cooking spray, Real butter, Margarine tubs, Italian seasoning.
No contact donations. Deposit items in bin at front door of the soup kitchen, 20850 Langley Rd., Lexington Park, between 8:30 am and 1 pm -Mon – Sat, or drop off at TPP Office, Mon - Fri, 8:30am to 4:30pm – Check payable to St. Mary’s Caring, may be mailed to P.O. Box 144 Lexington Park, MD 20653.
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