Tech Bridge Returns to TechPort
Tech Bridge @ TechPort hosts a discussion of Education Partnership Agreements, Nov. 12, 1 – 1:30 pm, with Theresa C. Shafer, director of Engineering Education and Research Partnerships, and John Barkyoumb, director of Strategic Relations at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division.
Cybersecurity + COVID = Worldwide Impact
It’s Cybersecurity Month: “Cybersecurity starts with you. Everything you do dictates how secure or insecure something is. Be wise when you are online. Be careful what you share. Remember the internet is forever.” — Lakisa Ferebee
Barkhimer Named to Nat’l Small Biz Leadership Council
Tracy Barkhimer, president of Tracy A. Barkhimer Acquisition Strategies & Consulting, LLC (TABAS&Co) of Scotland, MD, was recently named to the National Small Business Association Leadership Council, the nation’s oldest small-business advocacy organization.
TechBridge @ TechPort Event – Oct. 8
Tech-Port’s October virtual live-broadcast monthly program features Director of TechBridge of Southern Maryland, Rick Tarr, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020 from 1-1:30 pm.
Deadline for Crab Pot Pitch Is Sept. 21
TechPort 2.0 is helping publicize the upcoming Crab Pot Pitch Competition in Southern Maryland. The submission period has been extended to September 21, 2020.
Jordan R&D – Inventor at TechPort 2.0
An inventor of Brian Jordan’s caliber is a huge bonus, says TechPort2 Director Tommy Luginbill. “Brian’s creativity is exceptional. He does not just see problems, he sees solutions. Donna’s business acumen is exceptional. Having the know-how of Brian and Donna readily available for all of us, makes TechPort a better place. This is the kind of business we want to support and collaborate with at TechPort to continue bringing innovation to scale.”
Got a Start-Up Idea? Now’s the Time to Pitch It
TechPort 2.0 is helping publicize the upcoming Crab Pot Pitch Competition in Southern Maryland to be held in October. The deadline to enter is Monday, September 7.
Data Analytic Assesses Music Impact on Students
Renae Rohde’s St. Mary’s Capstone Project was a data analytic perspective on the effects of music study on students. The project studied and showed the importance of the arts in the community.
TABASCo Is New Tenant at TechPort
TechPort has welcomed a new tenant — Tracy A. Barkhimer Acquisition Strategies & Consulting LLC, aka TABASCo — to its team.
Airpark Drive-Thru Market Is Huge Success
The reception was so positive at the first ever drive-thru farmers market at St. Mary’s Airport on Mother’s Day, plans are underway for the next market to be June 14, 2020, Flag Day.
