Marines Taking UAS to New Heights and Lengths
From developing robots as advance troops, protectors even of the JSF, Marines seek to enlarge US military force with UAS. There are others who fear a robot arms race.
Educators Tapping STEM Professionals as Classroom Partners
Calling on Southern Maryland’s STEM brain trust to collaborate with local teachers.
Poet Benjamin Will Read at CSM Connections
The College of Southern Maryland’s Connections Literary Series will present a reading by poet Rick Benjamin. He will read from his work at 7:30 pm Nov. 4, 2016, at the Leonardtown Campus in Building A, Auditorium, 22950 Hollywood Road in Leonardtown.
Navy Budget to Start With Strategy, Not Spending Limits
The Navy budget will change for FY19. Navy leaders are calling for budget planning to work strategically instead of starting off with spending limits as a guidepost.
Bubby Knott to be Recognized for Philanthropy
Joseph “Bubby” Knott, owner of the Great Mills Trading Post, will be honored by the Community Foundation of Southern Maryland during its 11th annual Philanthropy Day Luncheon and Celebration of Business Philanthropy. The luncheon is set for 11:30 am to 1:30 pm Nov. 4, 2016, and will be held at the Greater Waldorf Jaycees Community Center in Waldorf, Maryland.
Philippines, Duterte ‘Separate’ From US
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced his “separation” from the US, declaring his country had realigned with China as the two agreed to resolve their South China Sea dispute.
CSM Electronic Labs Get Boost From Dominion
CSM labs already acclaimed – “Some employers already have made offers to our students,” says the college’s Business and Technology chair – now are upping their game with a $45,000 grant for equipment and materials from Dominion Foundation.
5 Stars for MedStar St. Mary’s Clinical Care
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown has been recognized for excellence in clinical care by Healthgrades.
F-35 JSF Has Friends in High Places
The chairman of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee and 70 House members are calling for an agreement with the Senate to pay for 11 new F-35s, while at the same time adding $100 million to help the Air Force fund advance procurement for 2018.
Stop by Annmarie Garden After Hours
Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center in Solomons is hosting is latest exhibit, “Games: From Marbles to Minecraft.” The exhibit will run until Jan. 16, 2017.
