Here’s What is Happening This Week 11/16/2022   

UPCOMING TPP PROGRAMS

TOMORROW! November 17th at 8am - 9am - A Briefing with CAPT. Derrick Kingsley, Commanding Officer, NAS Pax River at USMSM Building 1, Registration: https://paxpartnership.org/tpp-event/briefing-with-co-of-pax-river-nas/

December 13 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm - TPP 2022 Annual Holiday Party at  TPP Office – 22335 Exploration Drive, Lexington Park- Members Only - Registration: https://paxpartnership.org/tpp-event/22holidayparty/

December 14, 2022 at 5pm - TPP/ANA PANEL – “Naval Aviation in Distributed Maritime Ops, (including MUM-T)” featuring keynote speaker, RADM Andrew Loiselle, Director, Air Warfare Division, N98, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations.

Panelists:

• Mr. Carroll “Rick” Quade, SES, OPNAV N94 (confirmed)
• Mr. Spencer Crispell, Principal Deputy Program Manager, PMA-265 (F/A 18 and EA-18G) (confirmed)
• CAPT Samuel Messer,  Program Manager, PMA-268, Unmanned Carrier Aviation (MQ25A/UMCS) (confirmed)
• CAPT Mike Burks, NAVAIR Vice Commander, acting (invited)

 At Pax River Naval Air Museum, Flight Technology Hall - Registration: https://paxpartnership.org/tpp-event/tpp-ana-panel_14dec22/

REMINDER: Slides approved for release are posted on the TPP Programs Resources page: https://paxpartnership.org/program-resources-public/

The TPP newsletter is archived on our website here: https://paxpartnership.org/newsletter/

TPP – TECH BRIDGE – NAWCAD COLLABORATION   

Southern Maryland Tech Bridge – NAVALX https://www.secnav.navy.mil/agility/Pages/Archive/tb_southernmaryland.aspx

IMPAX - Bridging the gap between technology and capability - A partnership between NAWCAD and the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI).   Website: https://impax.tech/ 

Department of Navy (DoN) Laboratories, Science & Technology- Student and Faculty Opportunities – More information available here: https://stem-link.org/uncategorized/student-and-faculty-opportunities/

EDUCATION

Dear TPP Members,

TPP has been a supporter of the St. Mary’s County Science Fair for many years.  The Science Fair takes place due to the efforts of the St. Mary’s County Science and Engineering Fair Board.  Now is the time to support the upcoming 64^th St. Mary’s County Science and Engineering Fair, which is another way to build our STEM pipeline.  Click the link below for information about sponsoring awards, advertising, and volunteering as board members, judges, and project mentors.  You will be amazed at the work of these students.

Thank you for your continued support. 

Bonnie

The 2023 St. Mary’s County Science and Engineering Fair will be held in person on Saturday, January 28, 2023. Link here to information: https://stem-link.org/uncategorized/st-marys-countyscience-and-engineering-fair-board/

TPP Pathways For Engineering Scholarship application for 2022-2023 has opened - Closes January 31^st 2023. See more here: https://stem-link.org/uncategorized/the-patuxent-partnership-pathways-scholarship/Two full scholarships will be awarded.

College of Southern Maryland, (CSM) Further information & news can be found here:  https://www.csmd.edu/news/index.html

• CSM November events see here: https://www.csmd.edu/news/2022/art-shows,-theater-performances,-poetry-readings,-concerts-and-giving-tuesday-are-just-a-few-of-the-events-filling-novembers-calendar-at-csm.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/- Sign up for CSD Newsletter:  https://smcm.us10.listmanage.com/subscribe?u=1a33d5cd943768d4b00dec4fa&id=a5d327581a

JSHS Chronus Virtual Mentoring platform is available to students year-round. For students wanting a mentor for next year's JSHS project. Mentees get accepted automatically.  More information here:   https://aeop.chronus.com/p/p1/membership_requests/new

NAVAL HORIZONS STEM Essay Contest introducing students to topics that impact US Navy and Marine Corps. Contest Dates October 3^rd to November 28^th 2022, More here: https://stem-link.org/uncategorized/naval-horizons/

MISI dreamport –Check out events here: https://misi.tech/events.php

Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Internship Fall 2022- Application: https://www.misiacademy.tech/cae/

RESOURCES

Please note:  Some Economic and Workforce Information Resources previously found in our newsletter, have moved to our website and can now be found at: https://paxpartnership.org/community-resources/

Visit St. Mary’s County Department of Economic Development website. Check out the SMC Technology Resource Book here.

ConnectedDMV announces inaugural Quantum World Congress, a first-of-its-kind global quantum conference, exposition, and networking series Nov 29 – Dec 1, at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in DC. More details: https://www.quantumworldcongress.com/

DSI – Defense Strategies Institute, high level training summits and symposiums - https://dsigroup.org/  

December 7^th -8^th – CDCA Stakeholder Alert: Registration is open for the 15th Annual CDCA Defense Summit in Charleston, SC! To register, go to this link:  https://www.charlestondca.org/summit-15-registration-information

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.   

• Check out the most up-to-date Hot Jobs! For a list of employers hiring part-time or full-time positions, click Link here.
• Business newsletter here:  Tri-County Council for Southern MD - Crowdcast

JOB ZONE 2022 Companies are hiring. Get the info here:

COMMUNITY NEWS & ACTIVITIES 

St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce –Website:   https://cca.smcchamber.com/EvtListingMainSearch.aspx?class=E   

Saturday December 3^rd 2022 - Lexington Business Association and St. Mary’s Community Development Corporation “Holly Days” Shopping, Santa, Carolers, and more later:

Saturdays Nov 5^th to December 17^th - Holiday Market- The Barnes at New Market - Crafts, Gifts. More here at www.facebook.com/TheBarnesatNewMarket

Historic Sotterley Register here for events:  https://www.sotterley.org/events

• November 20^th from 9am – 1pm- Aeropark Farmer’s Market sponsored by Historic Sotterley 

Historic St. Mary’s City, (HSMC)- For information and events:  https://www.hsmcdigshistory.org/events/

St. Clement’s Island Museum Events here:   Facebook.com/SCIMuseum/   Call 301-769-2222 for more info.

This is National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week - November 12 - November 20, 2022 - SMCM has joined forces with our community partners to host a weeklong food drive. The goal is to stock our campus food pantry as well as the HOPE Food Pantry. Please help. You can also drop off food at the TPP office for redistribution. We thank you in advance. More here: https://paxpartnership.org/uncategorized/national-hunger-and-food-homeless-awareness-week/