First DoD-Wide Audit Announced
The Pentagon’s office of the inspector general announced the start of the first agencywide financial audit. Beginning in 2018, audits will occur annually.
ScienceTellers Visit Childcare Center
Science was the word of the day for kids between 2 and 12 at the St. Charles Children’s Learning Center at the College of Southern Maryland. Children at the center learned a variety of science concepts — such as hypothesis, condensation, and evaporation — at a ScienceTellers presentation Nov. 10 at CSM’s La Plata Campus.
McNeill Photos Displayed at Library
St. Mary’s County resident Susan McNeill commemorates what would have been her father’s 100th birthday by sharing his photography collection at the Lexington Park Library through Jan. 15, 2018.
26 Earn Diplomas in Adult Ed Program
The College of Southern Maryland’s Adult Education Program recognized 26 students Nov. 2 who earned their high school diplomas through the program.
So. Md. Math Circle to Meet Dec. 9
Southern Maryland Math Circle will hold its next session Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, from 10 am to noon at the Lexington Park Library.
Boeing Loses Canada Hornet Deal to Australia
Canada dashes Boeing’s hopes for a buy of 18 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet jets, instead seeking an interim buy of used F/A-18 Hornets from Australia.
CSM’s Dunkle Appointed to Trustees Group
Margaret Dunkle of Port Republic, a College of Southern Maryland trustee, has been appointed to the Association of Community College Trustees Public Policy and Advocacy Committee for the coming year.
Flat Iron Farm Christmas Village, Light Display Event
Bubby Knott opens the holiday season at Flat Iron Farm with its annual Christmas Village and Light Display in Great Mills, MD.
F-35s, Microwave Missiles – US Counters N Korea
Weaponizing F-35s and new microwave missiles are among the developing arsenal of US counter measures in the face of North Korea’s continuing missile launches.
Dignitaries Open Incubator at Airport
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer is urging Gov. Larry Hogan to capitalize on the exploding unmanned systems and robotics global markets and include funding to bring world-class higher education research to the area and support technology-based manufacturing in the region.
