June 5, 2026

How 70 People Axed the University of Maryland

A dramatic thing to say, borne out by the state budget. So it becomes a cautionary tale, although it is also a celebration of the power of a single vote.

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CSM Children’s Theatre Presents ‘Treasure Island’

CSM Children’s Theatre Presents ‘Treasure Island’ A Tale of Piracy, Adventure, a Boy’s Coming of Age

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GenX Fighter Jets in DoD’s 2016 Budget

The Pentagon will begin prototype development in 2016 for successors to the F-35 and F-22 fighter jets

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Erin Wiersma, ‘Liminal Territories,’ Opens 2015

CSM’s Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery opens its first exhibition season of the new year. Artist Erin Wiersma will discuss her work at a Gallery Talk at 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 29.

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Opiate Crisis Briefing, Feb. 5

Opiate and heroin addiction are at epidemic proportions throughout the United States. Hear how Southern Maryland suffers the consequences, Feb. 5 at the Higher Ed Center.

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Atlantic Test Range Gets MILCON Funds

Advanced Energetics Lab Complex at Indian Head is also in line for Military Construction funds in the FY15 budget.

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Homeless Survey in Southern Maryland

Homelessness

Each year Southern Maryland participates in the Point-in-Time Survey designed to count every sheltered and un-sheltered homeless individual in the region.2015 Point-in-Time

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SMHEC ‘3rd Building’ Critical to Region’s Success

Higher Ed Building

“This is our moment, our opportunity to demonstrate how commercializing defense technologies can spur new business and job growth in Maryland,” Ken Farquhar, President, Southern Maryland Navy Alliance

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Business Tells DoD to Reduce Contractors

The Pentagon’s Defense Business Bureau reports $125 billion in cuts over five years — including reducing contractors and reworking contracts and cuts in logistics, procurement, property management, HR, and healthcare.

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Slater Appointed to Baltimore Federal Reserve

Austin J. Slater, Jr., SMECO president and CEO, began his three-year term on the board of the Baltimore branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Jan. 1.

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