April 19, 2024

Applications Open for DoD STEM Scholarships

DoD STEM

The Patuxent Partnership reminds students that applications for the US Department of Defense SMART Scholarship are open. The scholarships open doors to unparalleled educational and professional development opportunities.

International Defense; Local Expertise

More than half of the 2023 Defense Summit presentations from top military leadership were presented by NAWCAD and NAVAIR leaders to discuss naval aviation and national security with the Patuxent River military and contracting community.

Logistics Challenges in the US – Why an Integrated Military-Industry Approach Is Critical in This Contested Security Environment

Logistics Challenges

US Department of Commerce Undersecretary Alan Estevez will discuss “Logistics Challenges in the US – Why an Integrated Military-Industry Approach Is Critical in This Contested Security Environment.” The Patuxent Partnership will present the event from 9 to 10am September 12, 2023.

Partnerships Remain a Priority for Library

Partnerships continue to be a priority for the St. Mary’s County Library. In the FY23 Community Impact Report, library officials cited the many groups and organizations that have funded programs. Check out other highlights in the report.

Learn About growingSTEMS Programs at Open House

STEM

growingSTEMS will hold its annual open house for all of its programs beginning at 9am Saturday, August 26, 2023.

TPP Awards 3 Engineering Scholarships at CSM

Scholarships

Skye Blado, left, David Reynolds, and Steven McPhee have each received a full scholarship from The Patuxent Partnership to attend CSM and study engineering. The Patuxent Partnership continues to support STEM education through the TPP Pathways Scholarship. The Pathways Scholarships have been awarded to three Southern Maryland high school graduates to attend the College of Southern Maryland in the fall thanks to the students’ exceptional achievements and a unique partnership between CSM and TPP aimed at building the region’s workforce pipeline. Chopticon High School graduates Skye Blado of Mechanicsville and David Reynolds of Clements, and McDonough High School graduate Steven…

South China Sea Headlines TPP’s ’23 Defense Summit

The all-day 2023 Defense Summit was the first held since 2019, but not the first time The Patuxent Partnership headlined the South China Sea in its efforts to alert industry, government, and academia to the importance of working together in support of the NAS Pax River missions.

Navy RD&A Head Keynotes TPP Summit

Rep. Steny Hoyer welcomed the keynote speaker Frederick “Jay” Stefany, Acting Assistant Secretary of Navy, Research Development and Acquisition, to The Patuxent Partnership’s 2023 Defense Summit.

Employers, Check Out Tech Jobs Rule Apprenticeship Program

Tech Jobs Rule

AMP/Tech Jobs Rule is an apprenticeship program with the Dr. James A. Forrest Technology Center, The Patuxent Partnership and some of TPP’s member companies, and the Strategic Education Office of NAWCAD. Employers interested in the program should fill out a 2023-2024 industry request form.

TPP Presents Dynamic Program on Naval Aviation & National Security

Naval Aviation

The Patuxent Partnership held its 2023 Defense Summit last month with an audience of 250-plus attending the program of dynamic panels, as well as speakers from NAWCAD and NAVAIR leadership discussing naval aviation and national security. This was TPP’s first full-day program since fall 2019.