Southern Maryland Higher Education Center
Established by Maryland in 1994, launched a technology facility serving the university and professional training needs of the region surrounding NAS: Pax River.
Today, the Center hosts nearly 90 graduate university degree programs and 13 bachelor completion degree programs, presented in their entirety at SMHEC by 10 distinguished university partners in the professional fields of engineering; education; management; clinical and community counseling, and school counseling; information technology; business administration; technical management; human resources; financial management; health care; marketing; project management and communications.
SMHEC’s university partners include: Johns Hopkins University, the University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland University College, George Washington University, The Catholic University, Towson University, The College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Gratz College, Capitol College, and Webster University.
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SMHEC’s campus is located on a 24 acre site in the Wildewood Professional and Technology Park, in California, MD. The campus is currently composed of two buildings, constructed in 1994 and 2003.
SMHEC boasts a total of 59,000 square feet of space with 35 high technology supported classrooms and five medium and large meeting and conference rooms. Included among the 35 classrooms are five computer laboratories, each with 24 stations, video conference rooms, small conference rooms and board rooms. A 430-seat conference/lecture/special event hall is also available. Parking is plentiful and free with 275 on-campus spaces.
44219 Airport Road
California, MD 20619
Phone: 301-737-2500
Fax: 301-737-2542
General E-mail: admin@smhec.org
Stories:
- Sat, 14 Apr 2018 - St. Mary’s Plans Caregiver’s Conference
- Sun, 8 Apr 2018 - Higher Ed Center to Host Open House
- Mon, 26 Feb 2018 - Navy Bases Foster Collaboration at Event
- Thu, 25 Jan 2018 - Navy Innovation on Display
- Thu, 4 Jan 2018 - Film Series Continues at SMHEC Jan. 11
- Fri, 29 Dec 2017 - New Semester Begins in Jan. at SMHEC
- Wed, 13 Dec 2017 - ‘Man Called Ove’ to Be Shown at SMHEC
- Tue, 5 Dec 2017 - Dignitaries Open Incubator at Airport
- Thu, 2 Nov 2017 - Global Cinema Series Continues at SMHEC
- Mon, 23 Oct 2017 - Find Opportunities at Education Center
- Tue, 3 Oct 2017 - Cyber Workshop for Managers Planned
- Tue, 26 Sep 2017 - Research Building Design Unveiled @ Oct. 13 Forum
- Mon, 11 Sep 2017 - SMHEC Kicks Off Global Cinema Series
- Wed, 19 Jul 2017 - Chancellor: ‘Where we go is only a matter of creativity’
- Mon, 19 Jun 2017 - Learn About SMHEC Degree Programs
- Tue, 23 May 2017 - Robotics Courses Increase at SMHEC
- Thu, 18 May 2017 - SMHEC Offers Four New HR Classes
- Wed, 5 Apr 2017 - SMHEC Open House Set April 5
- Sat, 4 Mar 2017 - Final Film Set in SMHEC Festival
- Sun, 26 Feb 2017 - 2 Films Remain in SMHEC Festival
- Sat, 18 Feb 2017 - Film Festival Continues at SMHEC
- Mon, 13 Feb 2017 - SMHEC Festival Featuring Korean Film
- Mon, 6 Feb 2017 - Festival Offers 5 Films in 5 Weeks
- Tue, 10 Jan 2017 - SMHEC Offers New Degree Programs
- Wed, 28 Dec 2016 - So You Want a Degree in Cybersecurity
- Wed, 28 Dec 2016 - SMHEC Cinema Series Continues Jan. 12
- Thu, 15 Dec 2016 - Cybersecurity Programs Start in January at SMHEC
- Wed, 30 Nov 2016 - SMHEC Cinema Series Features ‘Theeb’
- Tue, 1 Nov 2016 - Film Series Continues With ‘Intouchables’
- Tue, 18 Oct 2016 - Higher Ed Open House Set Nov. 2
- Sun, 9 Oct 2016 - SMHEC Cinema Series Features ‘Son of Saul’
- Sun, 26 Jun 2016 - Apply Now for Fall ’16 at SMHEC
- Thu, 23 Jun 2016 - Business PhD & More New Degrees at SMHEC
- Thu, 16 Jun 2016 - New Degree Programs Available at SMHEC
- Wed, 1 Jun 2016 - Plan Your Future at SMHEC Open House
- Thu, 7 Apr 2016 - Students Tour Engineering Labs
- Mon, 28 Mar 2016 - SMHEC Open House Set for March 31
- Fri, 26 Feb 2016 - SMHEC Presents Film Festival
- Mon, 8 Feb 2016 - SMIT Has Innovative Problem Solving on Tap
- Sun, 7 Feb 2016 - Funding Approved for Third Building
- Tue, 2 Feb 2016 - Innovators Come Together for Demo Day
- Wed, 27 Jan 2016 - Enrollment Open for Salisbury Program at SMHEC
- Sun, 17 Jan 2016 - Forum to Educate Businesses on Exports
- Mon, 11 Jan 2016 - International Film Series Continues
- Mon, 14 Dec 2015 - Higher Ed Center Expands Engineering Options
- Mon, 30 Nov 2015 - Cybersecurity Degrees Offered at SMHEC
- Tue, 27 Oct 2015 - SMHEC Showcases Degrees at Open House
- Mon, 3 Aug 2015 - CSM Hosts ‘Engineer Like a Girl’
- Wed, 17 Jun 2015 - Higher Education Center Hosts Open House
- Mon, 6 Apr 2015 - Building 3 Funding Restored
- Wed, 1 Apr 2015 - UMd to Offer BS in Electrical Engineering
- Mon, 30 Mar 2015 - Last Chance to Push for University Funding
- Tue, 17 Mar 2015 - SMHEC Open House, March 26, 4-7 p.m.
- Mon, 16 Mar 2015 - March 18 SMIT MeetUp Moves to SMHEC
- Sun, 1 Mar 2015 - ‘Leo’, Film from Kenya, Wraps Series
- Mon, 23 Feb 2015 - SMECO Knowledge Bowl Draws 200 Competitors
- Mon, 23 Feb 2015 - ‘Kora (One Mile Above)’ Plays Feb. 25
- Sun, 15 Feb 2015 - ‘Palme’ from Sweden Feb. 18 at SMHEC
- Sun, 8 Feb 2015 - “Finding Gaston’ from Peru – Feb. 11
- Wed, 4 Feb 2015 - International Film Festival Returns
- Tue, 3 Feb 2015 - What of the 3rd Bldg Is in the Gov’s FY16 Budget
- Tue, 27 Jan 2015 - SMHEC ‘3rd Building’ Critical to Region’s Success
- Tue, 6 Jan 2015 - World Cinema Series Concludes Jan. 8
- Thu, 18 Dec 2014 - MA in Robotics Coming to SMHEC
- Thu, 6 Nov 2014 - Foreign Film Fest at SMHEC
- Sun, 2 Nov 2014 - SMHEC Open House Nov. 6
- Mon, 20 Oct 2014 - TPP Annual Meeting
- Mon, 13 Oct 2014 - STEM Ideas & Information Exchanged
- Fri, 3 Oct 2014 - Bowie State Criminal Justice BS/BA at SMHEC
- Mon, 18 Aug 2014 - Powell Sees Int’l UAS Center at SMHEC
- Fri, 20 Jun 2014 - SMHEC Open House Update – for June 26, 4-7 pm
- Fri, 13 Jun 2014 - SoMd Higher Ed Open House June 26
- Wed, 21 May 2014 - Invest In a Higher Degree
- Wed, 19 Mar 2014 - Track Your Career Path at SMHEC Open House
- Mon, 3 Mar 2014 - Gov’t, Industry & Academia Welcome UMd
- Sat, 1 Mar 2014 - International Festival’s Final Film
- Wed, 19 Feb 2014 - ‘Ocean Heaven’ Featured in International Film Fest
- Sat, 15 Feb 2014 - Take a Break From Politics; Focus on Family
- Tue, 11 Feb 2014 - Maryland Education Budget Continues to Grow
- Thu, 6 Feb 2014 - Film Festival Continues With Award Nominee
- Thu, 30 Jan 2014 - International Film Festival Comes to SMHEC
- Mon, 6 Jan 2014 - County Opens Warming Centers
- Tue, 3 Dec 2013 - Enroll in New Master’s Program in Leadership/Mgt.
- Tue, 19 Nov 2013 - Journalists Ask FAA to OK Drones for Newsgathering
- Mon, 18 Nov 2013 - Briefing Updates Unmanned Aviation Weapons Status
- Mon, 4 Nov 2013 - Univ. System of MD Enters PAX $38B Economy
- Sun, 3 Nov 2013 - Bohanan Brings University Catalyst to SoMd
- Tue, 29 Oct 2013 - Visit 13 Different Universities at SMHEC
- Wed, 23 Oct 2013 - TPP Annual Meeting, Music to Members’ Ears?
- Mon, 21 Oct 2013 - Community Health Fair to be Held at SMHEC
- Thu, 19 Sep 2013 - GrassRoots Leadership Training
- Tue, 27 Aug 2013 - SMHEC Offers 10 New Degree Programs
- Tue, 30 Jul 2013 - Nearly 2000 Graduated Through Higher Education Center
- Sat, 13 Jul 2013 - Expert Subs & Top-Notch Suppliers Make a Custom Home Builder
- Thu, 11 Jul 2013 - Great Mills High School Football Needs Your Help
- Mon, 17 Jun 2013 - MEDA Predicts ‘Explosive’ Future for Commercial Aviation
- Mon, 10 Jun 2013 - 14 Universities Coming for Higher Ed Center Open House
- Tue, 4 Jun 2013 - Maryland Aviation Conference at So Md Higher Ed Center
- Mon, 3 Jun 2013 - SMHEC to Hold Briefing on Engineering Master’s
- Thu, 23 May 2013 - SMHEC Hosts Towson Early Childhood Ed Classes