BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 1 -- The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs issued the following news: * * * CCP, supported by UNICEF, is helping to prepare public health and emergency response leaders in Uzbekistan on the best ways to share lifesaving information in future crises. * * * The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs, supported by UNICEF, is helping to prepare public health and emergency response leaders in Uzbekistan on the best ways to share lifesaving informat  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Sept. 30 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: In an era in which big data is revolutionizing healthcare, the veterinary world is not far behind. In mid-September, the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (VMCVM) hosted a landmark event that highlighted how digital innovation is transforming animal care. The Association for Veterinary Informatics (AVI) 30th Annual Talbot Veterinary Informatics Symposium, marked a significant milestone as it returned to i  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- George Washington University issued the following news: The parachuting, venomous Joro spider was apparently spotted in a Boston, Massachusetts neighborhood, a reported sighting that may confirm these spiders appear to be moving north. According to USA Today, the invasive spiders were first spotted in Georgia ten years ago and they've spread across Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee, with reports of the spider in Alabama, Maryland, Oklahoma and West Vi  more

BOWIE, Maryland, Oct. 1 -- Inovalon, a provider of cloud-based platforms empowering data-driven healthcare, issued the following news: * * * Inovalon's Annual Data-Driven Summit Intersects Healthcare and Technology, Promising to Propel Meaningful Change Across the Care Continuum * * * As Empower approaches next month, Inovalon, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, unveiled a series of updates for its annual flagship event. Positioned between  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 1 -- The Maryland State Department of Education issued the following news release: The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) has diligently invested federal pandemic recovery funds over the past four years, continuously emphasizing our expectation to spend all ESSER III funds as with previous rounds. As of September 30, 2024, 100 percent of ESSER III funds are allocated and obligated -- under contract or otherwise legally committed to spend -- from the total $  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 1 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news: Deer mating season is right around the corner, and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources reminds motorists to be vigilant. The shortening of day length, called the photo period, triggers white-tailed deer breeding season. During this time, these deer travel across roads in often unpredictable patterns at all times of the day in search of a mate. Most wildlife species are also more activ  more

ALLIANCE, Ohio, Oct. 1 -- The University of Mount Union issued the following news: ANNAPOLIS, Maryland -- The University of Mount Union is proud to be one of three institutions across the United States to earn the inaugural Quality in Course Sharing (QICS) recognition from Quality Matters for its efforts in digital learning innovation. According to a release from Quality Matters, which calls itself "the global organization leading quality assurance in online and innovative digital teaching and  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Oct. 1 -- Lockheed Martin issued the following news release: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) in collaboration with Altera, an Intel Company, completed a successful flight demonstration of our 12th Generation Electronic Warfare (Gen12) transceiver utilizing Altera's Agilex 9 Direct RF FPGA (Multi-Chip Package, MCP-2). The project, coined SWIFT (SHIP-enabled Wideband Transceiver Integrated Flight Test) by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (  more