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The University of Maryland, College Park is Maryland's flagship public university. Its campus is located in Prince George's County, near the intersection of Interstate 95 and the Capital Beltway. Notable alumni include Steny Hoyer, Sergey Brin and Kevin Plank.
The University of Maryland, College Park is Maryland's flagship public university. Its campus is located in Prince George's County, near the intersection of Interstate 95 and the Capital Beltway. Notable alumni include Steny Hoyer, Sergey Brin and Kevin Plank.
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Injury prevention laws save lives, report shows
Tens of thousands of lives have been saved over the years because Americans more routinely wear seat belts and don't drive drunk.
But there are other public health threats from those who text while driving or overdose on prescription drugs.
That's why a...Tags: University of Virginia, Lobbying, Injury Prevention, Science and Technology, Health
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University System of Maryland at Hagerstown grads celebrate achievement
julieg@herald-mail.comCelebrating her graduation from a psychology program at the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown on Tuesday, Danielle Donovan said she liked the university’s “small-town feel” and affordability. Donovan, 23, a Williamsport High...Tags: Graduation, Culture, Frostburg State University, Science and Technology, Health
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Muhlenberg College celebrated its 164th Commencement on May 20
Muhlenberg College celebrated its 164th Commencement on Sunday, May 20. Graduates from the Lehigh Valley area are: Cody Barker of Sarver graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and English. He is the child of Mr. and Mrs. Derry Barker and...Tags: Graduation, Culture, Science and Technology, Muhlenberg College, Arts and Culture
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Halsey, new USMH leader, a fan of blended learning
andrews@herald-mail.comOn Monday, his first day as executive director of the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown, Mark Halsey said he sees the potential for more “blended learning” at the local campus. Blended, or hybrid, learning is a mix of traditional...Tags: Frostburg State University, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Students
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Business People - May 20
Hub Scrap Metals LLC Gregory A. Dahbura, president of Hub Scrap Metals LLC, has been honored as a “20 In Their Twenties” winner for 2012, it was announced April 13 by The Daily Record in Baltimore. The 20 in Their Twenties award honors 20 of...Tags: Technology, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Entertainment, Services and Shopping, Awards and Prizes
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Report: Clinical trials of new medications help create jobs in Maryland
Maryland has hosted 1,775 clinical trials for new medicines targeting six major chronic diseases since 1999, including 369 that are still in the early stages of recruiting patients, according to a study by two pharmaceutical industry groups released...Tags: Health, Jack Markell, Health and Safety at School, Trials, Economy, Business and Finance
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Columbia firm is world's first to market with stem cell drug
A Columbia-based biotechnology company said this week it received the world’s first government approval to market a stem cell drug, in Canada. Osiris Therapeutics, founded in 1992, spent 17 years developing a stem cell therapy that offers anti-...
Tags: Technology, Diabetes, Science and Technology, Biotechnology, Trials
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Bulldog Federal Credit Union awards scholarships
Two Bulldog Federal Credit Union members recently were awarded $500 scholarships by David Barrett, credit union president and chairman of the scholarship committee. The winners are North Hagerstown High School’s Erika D. Kline and South Hagerstown...Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Awards and Prizes, College Sports, Colleges and Universities, David Barrett
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Komen gives out $58 million in grants
Susan G. Komen for the Cureon Thursday announced $58 million in grants to support breast cancer research. The 154 grants were given to researchers in 22 states, including Maryland, and 7 countries. The grants will cover a wide spectrum of breast...Tags: Medical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Health, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Cancer
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Beer pong sobering up and going pro
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — After Austin Lanham injured his knee playing rugby at the University of Maryland in 2004, he devoted his attention to another big “sport” on college campuses. Not football or basketball, but beer pong. What...
Tags: Baseball, College Sports, Sports
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Boonsboro, North High students compete in state Physics Olympics
Students and teachers from across Maryland gave up a Saturday for their love of physics at the annual Physics Olympics at the University of Maryland in College Park. On April 21, three teams from Washington County Public Schools competed in the event,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Applied Physics
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One of two WCPS assistant superintendents to retire this summer
julieg@herald-mail.comDonna Hanlin, one of two assistant superintendents for Washington County Public Schools, is retiring this summer after eight years with the school system. Schools Superintendent Clayton Wilcox said the position will be advertised, and the search for a...Tags: Public Schools, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Wicomico County, University System of Maryland, Colleges and Universities
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