Here’s What is Happening This Week 4/13/2022
TPP NEWS & PROGRAMS
NAWCAD Industry Day at USMSM on Monday, May 9 from 1-4pm - Registration: https://paxpartnership.org/tpp-event/nawcad-industry-day-april-2022/
COMFRC Industry Day at USMSM – Tuesday, May 24th, 9am to 4pm – Registration: https://paxpartnership.org/tpp-event/comfrc-industry-day/
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
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 Newsletter- Funding opportunities and events, Tech Talks, Webinars. More here: https://www.navalagility.us/tech_bridge/southernmaryland/
Presented by NavalX Capital & Southern MD Tech Bridge Tuesday, April 26, 2022 3:30 - 4:30 PM - Opportunity for students to chat with young professionals working for the U.S. Navy at laboratories in the MD, VA, and DC region. and additional panelists from NAVAIR Patuxent River, NSWC Carderock, & NSWC Dahlgren. Government Zoom: To register for this Zoom, go to: https://www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/2216491094439/WN_DKi89BX-SuGIq0ebWOXq0g
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).
PROJECT SCOPE. How a security clearance will help you get a job. Project Scope | Security Clearance | Fort Meade Alliance (project-scope.org)
STEMING
May 21st, 2022 8:30am-4:00pm - NAWCAD and TPP announce the Inspiring the Next Generation! 9th Annual STEM-ING Event In-person at St. Mary’s College of Maryland campus. Learn more at 2022 STEM-ING Event Tickets, Sat, May 21, 2022 at 8:30 AM | Eventbrite Questions? Email us at stemingsomd@gmail.com More Information here: www.STEM-ing.org- Ready to volunteer to help the next generation of girls get as excited about Math, Science, Engineering, and Technology? please email stemingsomd@gmail.com
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/
Celebrate SMCPS STEM Capstone Presentations and Research Projects Showcase on April 28, 2022 from 5-7 pm, in person GMHS Cafeteria. - Open to the community, a celebration of the GMHS Class of 2022 STEM Academy.
College of Southern Maryland: https://www.csmd.edu/news/index.html
The VelocityX: Community Innovation Hackathon, hosted at the College of Southern Maryland’s (CSM) Velocity Center and online May 19th – 20th, 2022 is an amazing opportunity to solve real-world problems through innovation and collaboration while also getting a chance to win prizes from a $12,000 prize pool! Register today! https://csm.brightidea.com/VelocityX
Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD) at St. Mary’s College of Maryland: More about upcoming events here: https://www.smcm.edu/democracy/
Weekly until 26th April - Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Science for Communities Webinar Series - Free- Details are available at: https://www.umces.edu/cbl/science-citizens
AFCEA Southern Maryland- Cyber Webinar 28 April 2022 11:30 am -12:30 pm “What Keeps You Up At Night, Part 3” Join Online: https://sabresystems.webex.com/webappng/sites/sabresystems/meeting/info/c51109540ff848549ace4c97492be293?siteurl=sabresystems&MTID=mf6ca9f40f3ce0c28868666173d3de264
Governor Hogan Announces Elimination of Four-Year Degree Requirement For Thousands of State Jobs - Maryland Launches First-in-the-Nation Initiative to Recruit Experienced, Non-Degree Candidates. More here: https://governor.maryland.gov/2022/03/15/governor-hogan-announces-elimination-of-four-year-degree-requirement-for-thousands-of-state-jobs/?ct=t%28Crab_Shell_%2330_2018.1.5_COPY_01%29
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: https://commerce.maryland.gov/fund/programs-for-businesses/exportmd-program
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.
Maryland Entrepreneur Hub: https://marylandentrepreneurhub.com/
MISI dreamport –Events here: https://misi.tech/events.php
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:
DSI - Defense Strategies Institute, high level training summits and symposiums - https://dsigroup.org/
COMMUNITY NEWS & ACTIVITIES
Leadership Southern Maryland Job listing for Executive Director - More here: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2984758695 and here: https://www.leadershipsomd.org/about-us/our-team/
Historic St. Mary’s City, Spring 2022 Calendar https://www.hsmcdigshistory.org/events/
Historic Sotterley:https://www.sotterley.org/events/- Check out upcoming events April 14, 15, 2022 - 10:00am - 4:00 pm - Sotterley is hosting family friendly activities for you and your kids during Spring Break.
St. Clement’s Island Museum Events - St. Clement’s Island Museum Expands “Dinner & a Cruise” Series for 2022 – Click: https://www.facebook.com/events/667046011151943 |