The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission has awarded $1.35 million through five grants as part of the commission’s first round of funding for the fiscal year, the commission announced Tuesday. The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission is charged with fostering ...

Maryland colleges and universities mostly maintained their positions in U.S. News & World Report’s annual rankings of the nation’s best universities Monday.

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Maryland missed out on Amazon’s new headquarters, known as HQ2, but the state’s flagship university wants to keep a close presence to the online giant. The University of Maryland, College Park, will open a “Discovery Center” in Crystal City, Virginia, ...

The Maryland Technology Development Corp., or TEDCO, has hired Jody Sprinkle as its first director of government relations. Sprinkle’s hiring, announced Tuesday, comes after a legislative session that saw the development agency’s agenda derailed by a critical legislative audit. “I ...

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Stacey Smith has resigned as president and CEO of the Cybersecurity Association of Maryland. Her last day will be Aug. 23rd.

Personal care aides are the fastest-growing job in Maryland as health care needs increase for the state’s aging population, but there are also concerns about the quality of that work.

TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, announced Wednesday the membership of a task force it hopes will spur more economic development by women entrepreneurs. The Task Force for Women Entrepreneurs is charged with recruiting, funding, and providing operational support for women-owned and women-led ...

University System of Maryland Board of Regents chair Linda Gooden and vice chair Barry Gossett will co-lead the system’s search for a new chancellor, Gooden announced Tuesday. The regents are conducting a national search to find a replacement for current ...

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Alexander Triantis will be the new dean of Johns Hopkins University’s Carey Business School, the university announced. He will join Johns Hopkins from the University of Maryland, College Park, where he was dean of the Robert H. Smith School of Business. ...

Maryland is the best state in the country for network administrators, a study from Comparitech found. Network administrators in Maryland make the most money, and the state employs the highest rate of network administrators. Network administrators, also called network and ...