Altogether, funding for post-secondary education was reduced by $53.7 million for the budget year.
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Read More »January 14, 2015 Comments Off on Higher education will feel O’Malley’s cuts, officials say
Altogether, funding for post-secondary education was reduced by $53.7 million for the budget year.
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Read More »January 13, 2015 Comments Off on Star-Spangled events generated $333M, report says
Star-Spangled 200 — Maryland’s multi-year commemoration of the War of 1812 — was a tourism bonanza that generated a total economic impact of $333 million, a financial analysis has concluded.
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Read More »January 11, 2015 Comments Off on UM’s Cole project: A blend of academics and athletics
The $155 million renovation project of the storied fieldhouse is as much about academics as it is athletics, officials say.
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Read More »January 10, 2015 Comments Off on Frosh, Mosby have best week in Maryland; caregivers dealt a blow
This week delivered a blow to Marylanders who care for individuals with developmental disabilities. But for best week, we pick Brian Frosh and Marilyn Mosby.
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Read More »January 8, 2015 Comments Off on UB names public affairs dean
The University of Baltimore has named Roger E. Hartley as the new dean of the College of Public Affairs, effective July 1.
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Read More »January 7, 2015 Comments Off on NIH partners with Vtesse Inc. to treat rare disease
The National Institutes of Health in Bethesda has partnered with Vtesse Inc., a Gaithersburg-based biotechnology company, to develop treatments for an often-fatal group of disorders known as lysosomal storage diseases.
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Read More »January 7, 2015 Comments Off on Online programs at Md. colleges move up U.S. News rankings
Online programs at most Maryland universities improved over the past year — some strikingly so, according to rankings released Wednesday by U.S. News and World Report.
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Read More »January 6, 2015 Comments Off on MedStar planning multi-specialty care center in D.C.
MedStar Health announced plans for a new all-in-one ambulatory care center in northwest Washington D.C. — one of several recent such projects.
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Read More »January 6, 2015 Comments Off on Loyola names new business dean
Loyola University Maryland has named Kathleen A. Getz as the new dean of the Sellinger School of Business and Management.
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Read More »January 5, 2015 Comments Off on Casey Cares Foundation expands Baltimore headquarters
The Casey Cares Foundation is doubling the size of its Baltimore office headquarters, the nonprofit announced Monday.
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