Geurts to Speak on Small Business Relevance
James “Hondo” Geurts will speak on Small Business Relevance to the Industrial Base at an event from 8 am to noon Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center, located at 44219 Airport Road in California, Md. The event is being publicized by The Patuxent Partnership.
Crippen to Speak on Federal Budget, Deficit
Learn from an expert about the federal budget and implications of long deficits. Through a partnership with the Center for the Study of Democracy at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Dr. Dan Crippen, former director of the Congressional Budget Office, will speak Thursday, Sept. 6, at the college.
Entrepreneur Training for Vets Slated
Project Opportunity – Entrepreneur Training for Vets will hold an orientation session Monday, Aug. 27, in La Plata. The Patuxent Partnership is helping to publicize the event.
Protecting the Pax Mission and Preserving the Land
What might seem like an unusual partnership is preserving the rural character of the Chesapeake Bay watershed in Southern Maryland while cementing the region’s position as a hub for Navy technology research, development, and test.
Morris to Lead Talk on Rapid Acquisition
The Patuxent Partnership will host an informational event Aug. 7 to teach about rapid acquisition. Tim Morris, the former US Air Force director of F-35 development, will be the speaker.
Pax Partnership’s August Programs
The Patuxent Partnership is planning some upcoming August 2018 programs. There is still time to register.
New R&E Undersecretary Warns of Resurgent Global Power Competition
The global power competition is resurgent, according to Dr. Michael Griffin, DoD’s the first undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, briefing attendees at The Patuxent Partnership about the new organization created to ensure US military technological superiority.
Everything You Need to Know About Rapid Acquisition
The Patuxent Partnership is hosting an informational event to teach about rapid acquisition from 8 to 9:30 am Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center.
Eberly Is Interim Director of Center for Study of Democracy
Todd Eberly, associate professor of political science and public policy, has been chosen to serve as the interim director of St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Center for the Study of Democracy. He says the center’s forum collaboration with The Patuxent Partnership will continue.
TPP to Welcome Undersecretary Griffin
The Patuxent Partnership has arranged a briefing by Dr. Michael D. Griffin, the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, from 8 to 9:30 am Friday, July 13, 2018, at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center.




















