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Mallory Churchey says that her son, Bronnsen, has shown marked improvement since he began working with an intern with the state’s Co-Location Internship Program. (Giuseppe LoPiccolo/Capital News Service)
Jul 3, 2025

‘I just knew it was not normal’: This MD program offers help for parents and their troubled youngsters

Maryland’s internship program places social work students in pediatric offices, improving access to youth mental health care in underserved areas.

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Jun 26, 2025

Federal funding cuts threaten more than Maryland universities

Maryland universities face massive federal grant cuts, student loan caps, and visa threats, endangering jobs, research, and health care access.

Rambler College Park, a mixed-use development featuring residential units, retail spaces and a community center, is scheduled for completion in fall 2027. (Courtesy of Harrison Street)
Jun 17, 2025

Mixed-use development coming to College Park

Harrison Street and LV Collective announced a joint venture to develop a mixed-use project in College Park. 

Hood College is among the MD institutions supporting recently laid off federal workers. Alumnae Hall on the campus is shown in 2002. (Daily Record file photo)
Jun 16, 2025

MD universities offer support to displaced federal workers

Some Maryland colleges and universities are supporting the state’s population of federal workers who have been displaced amid layoffs.

Students sit on the front steps of Low Memorial Library on the Columbia University campus in New York City, Feb. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)
Jun 10, 2025

Hopkins, UMD support Harvard’s legal fight against Trump administration

Trump's order to bar foreign students at Harvard sparks backlash from major universities and state attorneys general defending academic freedom.

Dupree Braswell is a 2025 Community Service Star of the Year. (Photo by Eric Stocklin)
Jun 10, 2025

Maryland hotel association celebrates record-breaking industry awards event

The Maryland Hotel Lodging Association hosted its largest-ever Stars of the Industry Awards Luncheon, honoring 258 hospitality professionals.

Gov. Wes Moore joined Maryland Department of Transportation Deputy Secretary Samantha Biddle; Del. Marc Korman; Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich; Montgomery County Councilmember Natali Fani-Gonzalez; Metro General Manager Randy Clarke; and University of Maryland Baltimore President Dr. Bruce Jarrell at the North Bethesda Metro station on May 27, 2025. (Provided by Office of the Governor)
May 29, 2025

Moore, Metro select firm for North Bethesda redevelopment

Global real estate firm Hines was selected as the developer of a project to support economic and housing development in Montgomery County.

Quantum physicist Ronald Walsworth is one of the key scientists racing to turn Gov. Wes Moore's vision of making Maryland the world's quantum capital into a reality. Here, he works on a quantum sensing apparatus in a lab at the Quantum Technology Center, which is housed at the University of Maryland's E.A. Fernandez IDEA Factory. (Photo courtesy of Ronald Walsworth, University of Maryland)
May 28, 2025

Maryland’s push to become the world’s quantum capital depends partly on this UMD physicist

Maryland invests $27.5M to become a global quantum leader, with UMD and Ronald Walsworth leading cutting-edge research and startup innovation.

Kermit the Frog speaks during University of Maryland's commencement ceremony on May 22, 2025, in College Park. (Stephanie S. Cordle/University of Maryland via AP)
May 22, 2025

‘Leap together,’ Kermit the Frog says in University of Maryland commencement address

Members of the University of Maryland’s Class of 2025 received their diplomas with sage advice from Kermit the Frog.

Former Howard County executive Ken Ulman said in a statement that, if elected to lead the State Central Committee, he plans to elevate Democrats across the state at every level of the ballot, which next year will include races ranging from the local level to the presidency. (File photo)
May 22, 2025

MD Democratic Party Chair Ulman to step down in June

Ken Ulman will resign as Maryland Democratic Party chair; Gov. Wes Moore backs Steuart Pittman to lead heading into the 2026 elections.

Prince George’s has the highest number of road fatalities of any Maryland county so far this year and in recent years. (Capital News Service)
May 20, 2025

Prince George’s far outstrips other MD jurisdictions in highway deaths

Prince George’s has the highest number of road fatalities of any Maryland county so far this year and in recent years.

The Maryland state flag and University of Maryland flag are run across the end zone after a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game between Maryland and Indiana on Sept. 30, 2023, in College Park, Maryland. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams, File)
May 15, 2025

Maryland hires Atlanta Braves executive as athletic director

The University of Maryland has hired the Atlanta Braves' senior vice president of business strategy as its new athletic director.

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