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SUMMARY:CCCC Event: Chamber Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Lunch and Learn About Free Business Resources at Your Local Library\nHave you checked out the new SOAR space at the Waldorf West Library? Did you know you have access to online courses in an array of topics free with your library card? How about Rosetta Stone? Join us to learn more about these programs and services and about other FREE business resources at your library. \nGuest Presenter: Shannon Bland \nCost: FREE (Bring your lunch & the Chamber will supply beverages) \nSPACE IS LIMITED – PLEASE MAKE A RESERVATION BY CALLING 301-932-6500\, OR EMAILING BETSY (bburian@charlescountychamber.org)
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cccc-event-chamber-lunch-learn/
LOCATION:Charles County Chamber Conference Room\, 101 Centennial St.\, Suite A\, La Plata\, MD\, 20646\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180315T173000
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SUMMARY:Howard County AG Event: What Every Farm Family Needs to Know
DESCRIPTION:Join the Howard County AG in partnership with the Howard Soil Conservation District for an evening to learn about financial and estate planning as well as farm transitioning. The meeting will take place in the Dining Hall of the Howard County Fairgrounds. \nBelow is the tentative schedule for the day: \n5:30 PM | Dinner\n6:15 PM | Program Begins\n9:00 PM | Questions\n9:30 PM | Event ends \nRegistration will close on Friday\, March 9 at midnight. For payment\, checks will be accepted at the door.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/howard-county-ag-event-every-farm-family-needs-know/
LOCATION:Howard County Fairgrounds  Dining Hall\, 2210 Fairgrounds Road\, West Friendship\, MD\, 21794\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T120000
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SUMMARY:BDC Event: Business Succession 101 - The Art of Capturing Value Through Business Succession & Transitions
DESCRIPTION:Baltimore Development Corporation presents Business Succession 101: The Art of Capturing Value Through Business Succession & Transitions. \nJoin us for a panel discussion featuring experts in succession planning. Complimentary continental breakfast included with admission. Panelists include: \n\nMichael Curry\, Co-Managing Partner\, Investment Banking – Seneca Creek Partners\, LLC\nAndrew Seested\, Senior Vice President\, Wealth Advisor – Wells Fargo – The Private Bank\nNewt Fowler\, Lawyer\, Partner – Womble Bond Dickinson\, LLP\nGreg Hogan\, Director – SC&H Capital\nAllen P. Burrus\, Owner of a family business – Allen & Son Moving & Storage\, Inc.\nModerator: Keith Burns\, Co- Managing Partner & Director\, Seneca Creek Partners\, LLC\n\nSpecial remarks by Mayor Catherine E. Pugh \n*Street parking available*
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/bdc-event-business-succession-101-art-capturing-value-business-succession-transitions/
LOCATION:Price-Modern Inc / Baltimore\, 2604 Sisson Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21211\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180322
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual MD Cybersecurity Awards Celebration
DESCRIPTION:When: Wednesday\, March 21\, 2018  \nWhere: American Visionary Arts Museum \nPresented by the Cybersecurity Association of Maryland. \n  \nSponsors:\nPNC Bank and Point3 Security \nRed Carpet Sponsors:\nPSA Insurance & Financial Services for Innovator of the Year category; Edwards Performance Solutions for Company to Watch category \nBest of County Award:\nAnne Arundel County Economic Development Corp. \nLook for more details coming late October/early November. \nStay cyber safe. Create Maryland jobs.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2nd-annual-md-cybersecurity-awards-celebration/
LOCATION:American Visionary Arts Museum\, 800 Key Hwy\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180321T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180321T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
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SUMMARY:Patuxent Partnership Event: Is Autonomy the New Cyber?
DESCRIPTION:Join The Patuxent Partnership March 21 for a full day of expert speakers and panelists from government\, industry\, and academia who are actively shaping the future of autonomous systems. Meet exhibitors to talk face-to-face about new capabilities and initiatives. Then finish the day with a tour and demonstration at the University of Maryland UAS Test Site (just a few seconds down the road!). \nIs Autonomy the New Cyber?\nWednesday\, March 21\, 2018   |   8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.\nSouthern Maryland Higher Education Center \nCheck-in and Coffee available at 7:30 a.m. \nAGENDA\n*subject to change \n\n\n\n7:30 – 8:00 a.m.\nCheck-in and Coffee\n\n\n8:00 – 8:10 a.m.\nWelcome – Ms. Bonnie Green\, Executive Director\, TPP\n\n\n8:10 – 8:30 a.m.\nOpening Remarks –  RADM Mark Darrah\, PEO(U&W) [confirmed]\n\n\n8:30 – 9:15 a.m.\nAdvancing Autonomous Capabilities in the Cyber/AI Domains –  Mr. Shawn Turskey\, Executive Director\, USCYBERCOM [confirmed]\n\n\n9:15 – 10:30 a.m.\nPanel 1: Strategic Navy/Marine Autonomous Capabilities \n\nModerator: Mr. Pete Wolt\, ADPEO (U&W)  [confirmed]\nLt. Col. Stephen Dickerson\, USMC\, UAS Requirements Officer\, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Air Warfare (OPNAV N98) [confirmed]\nMr. Robert Kimble\, SES\, Deputy Program Executive Officer for Unmanned Aviation PEO (U&W) [confirmed]\nDr. Brian McKeon\, Head; Undersea Warfare Weapons\, Vehicles and Defensive Systems Department;Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport  [confirmed]\nMr. Scott Sampson\, Unmanned Surface Vehicle Senior Craft Design Manager\, NSWC Carderock [confirmed]\n\n\n\n\n10:30 – 10:45 a.m.\nCoffee Break/ Exhibits\n\n\n10:45a.m. – 12p.m.\nPanel 2: Leveraging Autonomous Capabilities for Warfighter Combat Superiority \n\nModerator: TBD\nMr. Carmine Borrelli\, Director\, Unmanned Ariel & Ground Systems\, HQMC [confirmed]   \nCAPT Jeffrey Dodge\, Program Manager\, Multi-Mission Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)\, PMA 266 [confirmed]\nLTC\, Mark Scherbring\, US Army\, TRADOC\, ARCIC  [confirmed]\nMr. Stuart Young\, Chief\, Information Systems Division\, Army Research Lab   [confirmed]\n\n\n\n\n12 – 1 p.m.\nLunch and Networking\n\n\n1:00- 1:30 p.m.\nCollaborative Autonomy – Mr. William Wroble\, Director\, NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility  [invited ]\n\n\n1:30 – 2:45 p.m  .\n\n\nPanel 3: Real Life Experiences in the Small UAV Market \n\nModerator: Mr. Michael Van Dusen\, Campus Director-Pax River\, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University [confirmed]\nMr. Peter Bale\, CEO\, Sentinel Robotic Solutions LLC  [confirmed]\nRADM (ret) Tim Heely\, CEO\, Vanilla Aircraft LLC  [confirmed]\nMr. Anthony Pucciarella\, Director of Operations\, UMD UAS Test Site [confirmed]\nMr. Dave Seagle\, BAMS-D Program Lead  [confirmed]    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n2:45 – 3:00 p.m.\nCoffee Break/Exhibits\n\n\n3:00 – 3:25 p.m.\nTitle TBD – Dr. Stephen Balakirsky\, Senior Research  Scientist\, GTRI\, Aerospace\, Transportation & Advanced Systems Laboratory (ATAS)  [confirmed]\n\n\n3:25 – 3:50 p.m.\nTitle TBD – TBD\, FAA\n\n\n3:50 – 4:05 p.m.\nUniversity of Maryland UAS Test Site\, Matt Scassero [confirmed]\n\n\n4:05- 4:15 p.m.\nClosing Remarks\n\n\n4:15 – 4:30 p.m.\nUMD UAS Test Site Demo\, Matt Scassero [confirmed]\n\n\n4:30 – 5:30 p.m.\nReception at Techport\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n$75 TPP Members\n$125 Non-members\nGovernment employees & active duty military – Free
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/patuxent-partnership-event-autonomy-new-cyber/
LOCATION:Southern Maryland Higher Education Center\, 44219 Airport Rd\, California\, MD\, 20619\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180322T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180322T190000
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SUMMARY:"Spirits of Patriots": Princess Anne Chamber Business After Hours
DESCRIPTION:Join the Princess Anne Chamber for the Grand Opening of Somerset County’s first distillery. \nThis ribbon cutting will take place on Thursday\, March 22 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on site in the Princess Anne Industrial Park\, 11501 Progress Lane. \nFor questions\, please contact Dennis Williams at 410-651-2118.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/spirits-patriots-princess-anne-chamber-business-hours/
LOCATION:Princess Anne Industrial Park\, 11501 Progress Lane\, Princess Anne\, MD\, 21853\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180329T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180329T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180202T154511Z
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SUMMARY:CCED Event: Economic Outlook 2018
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 17th Anniversary of providing comprehensive information on the region’s economy\, industries and long-term trends. \nAnirban Basu’s presentation provides detailed discussions of global\, national and regional economies using the most up-to-date data available.  Special attention is invested in critical elements of economic life\, including the performance of financial\, labor\, and real estate markets. \nWhen:   Thursday\, March 29\, 2018\nWhere:  Parish Hall – St. John’s Church\nTime:     8-10:30 a.m.\n\nRegistration should closes March 23!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event-economic-outlook-2018/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180404T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180404T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20180323T133505Z
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SUMMARY:TU Event: Towson University Public Health and Healthcare Informatics Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Towson University Public Health and Healthcare Informatics Showcase \nDiscover new ways to collaborate with researchers\, technologies\, and students.\nApril 4\, 2018 | 7:30 – 10:00 a.m. | Minnegan Room\, Towson University \nInnovative research and discovery are happening at Towson University. The Public Health and Healthcare Informatics Showcase is an excellent opportunity for community healthcare partners to identify and form collaborative partnerships with Towson University to improve clinical care and public health for Maryland’s citizens. \nFaculty and graduate students will provide product demonstrations that highlight the clinical research\, medical device development\, and health informatics projects being developed at Towson University. Administrators will highlight applied research and teaching opportunities for healthcare partners to create a sustained pipeline of students into the workforce. \nAgenda\n7:30 a.m. – Registration and Breakfast \n8:05 a.m. – Welcome Remarks \n\nDr. Timothy J. L. Chandler\, Provost\, Towson University\nDr. Kim Schatzel\, President\, Towson University\n\n8:15 a.m. – Keynote Speaker \n\nDr. Thomas B. Smyth\, President & CEO\, University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center\n\n8:35 a.m. – Faculty Presentations \n\nLongitudinal Aging Study at Towson [LAST]\, Nicolas Knuth\, PhD\nMobile Health Application for Clinicians to Enhance Clinical Decision-Making at the Point of Care\, Kyungsook Gartrell\, RN\, PhD\nProject yCAT:Young Children’s Assistive Technology\, Amanda Jozkowski\, PhD\, OTR/L\nUse of a Markerless Motion-Capture System to Assess Lower Extremity Biomechanics in Collegiate Athletes: Injury Prediction and Clinical Implications\, Peter Lisman\, PhD\, ATC\n\n9:00 a.m. – Demonstrations and Networking \n10:00 a.m. – Conclusion \nTU Facilities Tour (On Request)
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/tu-event-towson-university-public-health-and-healthcare-informatics-showcase/
LOCATION:Minnegan Room\, Towson University\, 8000 York Road\, Towson\, MD\, 21252\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180409T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180409T160000
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SUMMARY:Maryland Chamber of Commerce: Open House & Sine Die Celebration
DESCRIPTION:There’s nothing like the feeling of Sine Die. When spring is in the air and the legislative session closes\, it’s time for a celebration that’s become the talk of the town! \nJoin us for refreshments and fun\, open-house style… free! \nSponsorship opportunities are available. Click here for more.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/maryland-chamber-commerce-open-house-sine-die-celebration/
LOCATION:Sine Die\, 60 West Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180410T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180314T203552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180314T203552Z
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SUMMARY:UB Event: Lessons from Legends / Featuring Nancy S. Rase
DESCRIPTION:Please join University of Baltimore for an evening with Nancy S. Rase\, B.S. ’90\, Co-founder and the President and CEO of Homes for America\, as she shares insights from her career and the real estate industry. \nContact Tashi Jelani at 410-837-4994\, or tjelani@ubalt.edu for more information. \nUniversity of Baltimore’s Lessons from Legends series at the Merrick School of Business presents conversations with leaders who have shown a true mastery of their business. Students\, alumni and friends have an opportunity to learn from some important Baltimore legends—some of the most influential and successful leaders in the city’s history—who are sharing their experiences\, career paths\, successes and challenges. \nThe 2018 Lessons from Legends event will feature Nancy Rase co-founder and Director Emeritus of Homes for America (HFA)\, sponsored by the Real Estate and Economic Development (REED) program at UB. During her tenure at HFA from 1994-2015\, Ms. Rase developed 75 rental communities encompassing over 6\,000 affordable apartment homes throughout the mid-Atlantic. Prior to HFA\, Ms. Rase spent over 20 years in public service working for Maryland’s Community Development Administration and in local government in western Maryland. Since 2015\, Ms. Rase serves as principal of Nancy Rase Consulting\, LLC\, providing advisory services to housing organizations and public agencies involved in the affordable housing industry. \nFor more information about the Lessons from Legends series\, please view these conversations from this link http://www.ubalt.edu/merrick/news-and-events/events/lessons-from-legends/previous-legends.cfm
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/ub-event-lessons-legends-featuring-nancy-s-rase/
LOCATION:University of Baltimore’s Learning Commons\, Town Hall\, 1415 Maryland Ave.\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180417T113000
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SUMMARY:HCEDA's International Roundtable: Tariffs and Trade Wars
DESCRIPTION:Join the Howard County Economic Development Authority for an informational session regarding the China 301\, Steel & Aluminum 232\, NAFTA negotiations\, WTO and CIT cases. Discussion will be led by Alexander W. Koff\, Esq. of Venable LLP\, who will share insight on how these cases may impact your business and ways you can share your opinions on these bills.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/hcedas-international-roundtable-tariffs-and-trade-wars/
LOCATION:Howard Community College Business Center\, 6751 Columbia Gateway Drive\, First Floor\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180418T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180418T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180413T154338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180413T154338Z
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SUMMARY:MTC Event: Lifetime Achievement Gala
DESCRIPTION:MTC’s annual Lifetime Achievement Gala is a black-tie optional dinner where we honor those who have exceeded expectations through their career to serve the technology and life science communities. Award recipients display commitment and leadership\, both in the field and within their organizations. They have been instrumental in cultivating new ideas and encouraging creativity while demonstrating generosity and compassion\, ensuring that their work benefits others. \nThis year we are proud to honor: \n\n•  Francis S. Collins\, M.D.\, Ph.D.\, Director\, National Institutes of Health\n•  Douglas R. Lowy\, M.D.\, NIH Distinguished Investigator\, Lab Chief\, Laboratory of Cellular Oncology\, Center for Cancer Research\, Deputy Director\, National Cancer Institute\n•  John T. Schiller\, Ph.D.\, Senior Principal Investigator\, National Cancer Institute\, Deputy Lab Chief\, Laboratory of Cellular Oncology\, Center for Cancer Research National Cancer Institute
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/mtc-event-lifetime-achievement-gala/
LOCATION:William F. Bolger Center\, 9600 Newbridge Drive\, Potomac\, MD\, 20854\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180419T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180419T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180316T132321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180316T132321Z
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SUMMARY:ETC Event: Small Business Innovation Research Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Energetics Technology Center (ETC)\, in collaboration with the Rural Maryland Council\, is hosting an SBIR Workshop on April 19\, to review the leverage and financial support Small Business Innovation Research grants offer inventors and start up businesses. The program is designed to assist and prepare grant writers with their proposals and introduce individuals to resources available in the community to help entrepreneurs develop and move their technology toward commercialization and product sales. \nWhether you have ever submitted an SBIR grant proposal or not\, plan to attend this free session. Hear from Department of Navy SBIR offices\, Southern Region Small Business Development Center\, and an ETC Entrepreneur-in-Residence who will provide information regarding grant writing best practices and be available to offer initial preparation tips onsite. This event will be held in building BI113E (Center for Business and Industry\, room 113E) at the La Plata Campus of the College of Southern Maryland. \nThis training workshop will teach how to develop a successful SBIR grant proposal. SBIR program managers from NAWCAD and IHEODTD will discuss how the SBIR program works at their respective labs. Sponsored by the Rural Maryland Council.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/etc-event-small-business-innovation-research-workshop/
LOCATION:College of Southern Maryland\, 8730 Mitchell Road\, La Plata\, MD\, 20646\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180412T132449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180412T132449Z
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SUMMARY:FSC First Event: Roundtable Series - Green Energy Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to FSC First’s Executive Roundtable Series.  This April 19th session is dedicated to local and regional Green Energy Companies. \nFSC First is currently managing a $6 Million Pepco/Exelon Green Energy Sustainability Fund designed to support Green Energy Companies. As a result of their innovative and creative approaches\, FSC First continues to support more than 3\,200 local jobs by creatively leveraging private equity\, traditional bank loans\, and capital investments. \nFSC First seeks to open a dialog with Green Energy companies to: \n\nAdvance public/private investments in Green Energy and other innovative Green Technologies in Prince George’s County\nProvide Access To Capital in support of Green Energy\nDiscuss advantages and disadvantages of the Green Energy Sustainability Fund\nEnhance the process for energy efficiency\, improvements\, and energy conservation efforts along with renewable energy measures\nIdentify Green Business tax credits\n\nRegister today and be a part of this roundtable and help FSC First\, help you. \nLearn more about their new lending programs and geographic targets. \nREGISTER NOW to confirm your attendance. For additional information\, please call April Miller at (301) 893-4608 or send an email to amiller@vagency.com.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/fsc-first-event-roundtable-series-green-energy-roundtable/
LOCATION:FSC First\, 1801 McCormick Drive\, Suite 300\, Largo\, MD\, 20774\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180420T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180420T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180319T122333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180319T122333Z
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SUMMARY:HCC Event: First Annual Tech @ the HUB Conference
DESCRIPTION:This one-day event will bring together IT professionals\, small business owners\, government and educational organizations\, and subject matter experts to discuss current trends and learn about innovative security solutions\, cloud services\, risk assessment\, IOT\, and wireless solutions. \n$79 for the general public\n$69 for TIC tenants\n$29 for HCC students \nTech @ the Hub Flyer
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/hcc-event-first-annual-tech-hub-conference/
LOCATION:HCC Career Programs Building\, 11400 Robinwood Dr\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21742\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180424T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180424T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180323T132818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180323T132818Z
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SUMMARY:TU Event: BTU Partnerships Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The BTU Partnerships Showcase is the best opportunity to connect with TU and explore\, initiate\, or expand partnerships and collaborations. \nTowson University is committed to positive impacts\, making a difference\, and transforming lives in Greater Baltimore — but we don’t do this work alone. We do it through partnerships. We do that through BTU — Partnerships at Work For Greater Baltimore. \nThe BTU Partnerships Showcase is TU’s largest annual event focused on highlighting the exciting work happening in partnership with nonprofits\, schools\, healthcare organizations\, government\, and business. This is an opportunity to meet TU faculty\, researchers\, and administrators to further existing projects and identify future collaborations. \nThe BTU Partnerships Showcase is an open house and a chance to: \n\nEXPLORE BTU’s five impact areas—equitable education\, community development\, competitive economy\, health and well-being\, and arts and culture.\nLEARN why community matters to TU—an ongoing commitment to strengthen TU’s connections with community and business partners.\nCONNECT with leaders from TU centers\, programs\, and departments—all deeply involved with university-community partnerships.\nNETWORK with other community partners—all working to make Greater Baltimore a better place to live\, work\, and learn.\nCELEBRATE partnership successes—long time partners and the collective work will be highlighted throughout the event.\n\nJoin faculty\, researchers\, and administrators to network\, explore opportunities\, and expand partnerships. \nTuesday\, April 24\, 2018  |  11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.  |  SECU Arena
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/tu-event-btu-partnerships-showcase/
LOCATION:SECU Arena\, 8000 York Rd\, Towson\, MD\, 21252\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180425T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180302T141005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180302T141005Z
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SUMMARY:CCED Event: Quarterly Business Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date\nQuarterly Business Roundtable\nCharles County Economic Development\nWaldorf West Library\n10405 O’Donnell Place\nWaldorf\, MD 20603
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event-quarterly-business-roundtable/
LOCATION:Waldorf West Library\, 10405 O'Donnell Place\, Waldorf\, MD\, 20603\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180425T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180413T162907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180413T162907Z
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SUMMARY:RMI Event: How Virtual & Augmented Reality (VR & AR) is Used in Manufacturing 4.0 Environments
DESCRIPTION:Virtual and Augmented Reality are quickly becoming critical pieces of technology in the design\, training and life cycle of manufacturing facilities and processes. Learn the difference between Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) and how these technologies are used in 4.0 manufacturing environments. Examples will be presented\, and you will have an opportunity to experience both technologies and immerse yourself in a manufacturing VR experience. Presenter: Hadar Silverman\, Earthborn Interactive. \nHadar Silverman has practiced in the field of architecture for over ten years\, and has been involved with Virtual and Augmented Reality content creation since 2013.  As he continues to help build the bridge between physical and virtual worlds\,  he has demonstrated VR/AR to thousands of people including exhibitions at the Smithsonian American Art Museum and is a published author in the field of VR content design and testing.  Hadar founded Earthborn Interactive (EBI) in 2012 providing interactive media services to architects\, educators\, and engineers.  His current development in the field of process virtualization is leveraging the power of virtual reality to lower the barrier-to-entry for design production & skills training.  Earthborn Interactive’s VR/AR solutions create an affordable and accessible path to an agile workforce as well as lean manufacturing life cycles. \nRMI or Star Academy member  $40.00 \nPublic (non-member)  $50.00
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/rmi-event-how-virtual-augmented-reality-vr-ar-is-used-in-manufacturing-4-0-environments/
LOCATION:Star Academy\, 2032 Greenspring Drive\, Timonium\, MD\, 21093\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180425T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180425T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180413T163841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180413T163841Z
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SUMMARY:MD MEP Event: 'Cheers to Gears’ - Arnold Packaging
DESCRIPTION:‘Cheers to Gears’ is a series from MD MEP’s Make It In Maryland program that is exclusive to the Maryland manufacturers. The goal of this series is very simple\, connect Maryland manufacturers and grow manufacturing. ‘Cheers to Gears’ provides an informal setting for companies to network\, make B2B connections and learn from local counterparts.\nThe ‘Cheers to Gears’ events are held at a local manufacturing facilities and exclusive to Maryland manufacturers. During these events\, attendees will be treated to an introduction from the hosting company\, a tour of their facility\, followed by a networking hour with food and drinks! We hope to help connect you with people who lead similar day to day lives.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/md-mep-event-cheers-to-gears-arnold-packaging/
LOCATION:Arnold Packaging\, 3101 Washington Blvd.\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21230\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180429T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180501T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20171012T133627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190212T153326Z
UID:12038-1524988800-1525179600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:2018 MEDA Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Economic development today requires communicating complex issues and a variety of messages to an increasingly diverse — and distracted — set of audiences. How do you break through the noise? How can you effectively target your messaging for different audiences and still maintain consistent messaging? Effective and strong communication is key to building relationships\, and relationships are key to effective economic development. Storytelling permeates our jobs — from marketing our communities to regional\, national\, and international audiences to communicating our value and results to elected officials\, boards\, and other stakeholders. Join us for the 2018 MEDA Annual Conference as we explore the effective and cutting-edge ways to tell your story. \nJoin us for the 2018 MEDA Annual Conference as we explore the most impactful ways to Tell Your Story. \n \n  \n  \n\nClick here to view the speaker presentations on SlideShare \nClick here to review the MEDA 2018 Winter Conference Business Meeting Minutes \nClick here to view the proposed 2018/2019 MEDA Slate of Officers \nNote: Photography and video will be taken during the conference for our use in promotional materials.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2018-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay\, 100 Heron Blvd. at Route 50\, Cambridge\, MD\, 21613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180503
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180102T175643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180102T175643Z
UID:13296-1525219200-1525305599@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:Maryland Chamber Event: Annual Meeting & Business Hall of Fame
DESCRIPTION:More information coming soon!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/maryland-chamber-event-annual-meeting-business-hall-fame/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180502T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180502T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180321T165053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180321T165053Z
UID:14859-1525282200-1525294800@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:Chamber Event: 2018 Maryland Business Hall of Fame Awards
DESCRIPTION:Maryland Business Hall of Fame Awards \nJoin the Maryland Chamber of Commerce as prominent CEOs & community leaders are inducted into the prestigious Maryland Business Hall of Fame for their outstanding leadership and contribution to Maryland’s business and societal communities. This high-energy evening includes a network-building reception\, delicious food and drink\, and inspiring moments from inductees.  Celebrate with colleagues from small businesses to giants in the Maryland economy like Johns Hopkins Medicine and T. Rowe Price. \nThank you to our presenting sponsor\, Bank of America.\n  \n2018 Inductees\n  \nNorman Augustine\, Retired Chair & CEO\, Lockheed Martin\nNorman Augustine’s career has spanned more than 50 years in aviation\, aeronautics\, government service and more. He was acting secretary of the Army and has sat on or chaired 36 pro bono committees\, investigations and commissions\, including the Maryland Economic Development & Business Climate Commission\, often simply called the Augustine Commission. He has served on 17 boards of directors and trustees\, six advisory boards to federal departments\, and the President’s Council of Advisors on Science & Technology. He has received the National Medal of Technology and the Joint Chiefs of Staff Distinguished Public Service Award\, and is a five-time recipient of the Distinguished Service Medal. \n  \n  \nHarriet Dopkin\, President\, The Classic Catering People\nHarriet Dopkin started cooking at age 8\, and studied the culinary arts in the United States and Japan. In 1991\, she joined  the company her parents founded. where she is now president and co-owner of the business. She guides Classic Catering staff in combining passion for food and hospitality with a commitment to the environment\, education\, and community service. The Classic Catering People supports young people’s health through education\, sponsorships\, career days\, classes\, and scholarships to Stratford University’s Baltimore campus. Under Dopkin’s leadership\, the company sponsors the Herman & Walter Samuelson Children’s Hospital at Sinai’s Race for Our Kids\, the Journey Home program to minimize homelessness in Baltimore\, the National Aquariaum\, Girl Scouts of Central Maryland\, Our Daily Bread\, St. Vincent’s Villa and more. Dopkin serves on the executive committee for the United Way of Central Maryland’s Women’s Leadership Council-Tocqueville Society\, and on the host committee for the Johns Hopkins Medicine annual women’s health conference\, A Woman’s Journey. \n  \n  \nMichael Middleton\, Chair\, Community Bank of the Chesapeake\nMichael Middleton became president and CEO of Community Bank of the Chesapeake in 1979\, and board chair in 1986. A trustee emeritus and former chair of the College of Southern Maryland\, he introduced dual enrollment of CSM students with the University of Maryland School of Nursing. Middleton also served as director and chairman of the Maryland Bankers Association Board of Directors\, where he initiated the Council of Professional Women in Banking and Finance. Among other service\, he was director of the FEderal Reserve Bank of Richmond\, Baltimore Branch. He has received numerous honors and citations for individual and organizational service\, including the Business Philanthropy Award from the Archdiocese of Baltimore in partnership with the Maryland Chamber of Commerce and Baltimore Business Journal. The Maryland Bankers Association honored him with its Champion for Women Award.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/chamber-event-2018-maryland-business-hall-fame-awards/
LOCATION:Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport Hotel\, 1739 W Nursery Road\, Linthicum Heights\, MD\, 21090\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180503T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180413T163127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180423T131657Z
UID:15551-1525339800-1525359600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:RMI Event: Annual Expo – Techtonic Shift
DESCRIPTION:In one day\, in one location\, connecting the largest gathering of Maryland manufacturing companies\, resource providers and potential talent! \n\nConnecting Manufacturing Companies to Maryland’s Work Ready Job Seekers\, Job Seekers in Training\, Top College and University STEM Students and Secondary School Engineering Students.\nConnecting Manufacturing Companies to Talent\, New Clients\, Service Providers and Vendors & Suppliers and the Resources of Maryland Department of Commerce\, Maryland Department of Labor Licensing & Regulation & Maryland Energy Administration\, Maryland Department of Environment\, Maryland MEP\, JARC\, Maryland World Class Consortia\, and more.\nConnecting Job Seekers to Job Opportunities in Manufacturing.\nConnecting Attendees to Maryland Manufactured Products and Advanced Technologies.\n\nCompanies Will Have List of Company Job Openings\n\nState Agencies\, Private and Non-Profit Service Providers for Manufacturing\n\nGeneral Admission  $50.00\nRMI Member Admission $30.00\nStudents/teachers – free\, must register\nJob Seekers – free\, must register\n\nWhy Attend? \nFace-to-Face Meetings with Industry Sector Leaders: Students and those seeking employment opportunities can connect with  Maryland manufacturing companies from top industries with current job openings. \nGet Noticed: Get exposure to key industry leaders by showcasing your technologies\, services\, and products. \nEmployment Resources: Access DLLR employment resources and matchmaking service onsite.  The DLLR onsite service desk can help you find student interns\, apprentices and future hires for your business needs. \nBusiness Development: Representatives of Maryland Department of commerce will be on hand representing programs that serve manufacturing. \nWho Should Attend? \nManufacturing HR Directors can meet job seekers and share current job openings with attendees and exhibitors.\n \nManufacturing Exhibitors can choose industry cluster sections in Defense & Aerospace\, Food Industry\, Health & Life Sciences\, Energy & Sustainability\, Electronics & 3D Printing and Consumer Products & Packaging (60 exhibits available). \nUniversity/College STEM Student Clubs interested in exhibiting and seeking high tech jobs with some of the most innovative Maryland manufacturing companies (20 exhibits available). \nManufacturing Ecosystem Suppliers interested in showcasing their unique services of interest to the manufacturing industry (20 exhibits available). \nManufacturing Executives interested in connecting with other leading manufacturers in Defense & Aerospace\, Food Industry\, Health & Life Sciences\, Energy & Sustainability\, Electronics & 3D Printing and Consumer Products & Packaging. \nManufacturing Human Resource Directors interested in hiring some of the brightest students coming out of Maryland’s colleges and universities. \nIndividuals Seeking Manufacturing Employment will be able to review current job openings and meet with potential Maryland manufacturing employees. \nHigh School STEM Students onsite who are interested in meeting with university/college STEM students and manufacturers\, especially those seeking youth apprenticeship opportunities with manufacturers.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/rmi-event-annual-expo-techtonic-shift/
LOCATION:Martins West\, 6817 Dogwood Road\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21244\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180507T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180413T161953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180413T161953Z
UID:15547-1525714200-1525721400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CAMI Event: May Maryland Cyber Meetup
DESCRIPTION:A combination of casual networking and business\, this month’s Meetup will feature Reverse Company Spotlights\, where professionals from different industries will tell YOU — the cybersecurity industry professionals — about the tribulations of keeping cyber secure in their respective industry sectors. These Meetups have been successful in generating sales and partnering relationships\, access to investment funding\, job opportunities and more for attendees. And they are fun\, too! Join us. Thank you to our sponsors\, Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation and ISSA Central Maryland Chapter\, and to our program partner Maryland Department of Commerce. Questions? Email sam@MDcyber.com. \nAgenda: \n5:30 p.m. Networking\n6:00 p.m. Reverse Company Spotlights with Q&A\n7:00 p.m. Networking\n7:30 p.m. Conclusion \nCost: $20/person – includes lite-fare munchies\, beer\, wine and non-alcoholic beverages. Note: this ticket is nonrefundable. \nYou must be 21 or older to attend. Please bring a valid form of ID. \nThank you to our sponsors\, Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation and ISSA Central Maryland Chapter
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cami-event-may-maryland-cyber-meetup/
LOCATION:Purdue University Global\, 1390 Piccard Drive Suite 100\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180510T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180510T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180413T161233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180413T161233Z
UID:15545-1525939200-1525946400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:HTC Event: Women in Tech Trailblazer Series
DESCRIPTION:HTC’s Women in Tech Affinity Group invites you join them for a Women in Tech Trailblazer Series event on Thursday\, May 10th at the Maryland Centerr for Entrepreneurship. Registration includes breakfast. \nGina Abate\, President and CEO of Edwards Performance Solutions \nGina Abate joined Edwards in 2013 as a Senior Vice President. Appointed President in June 2013 and CEO in May 2016\, she is responsible for the direction\, leadership\, and performance of Edwards. Ms. Abate actively runs day-to-day capture and delivery of products and services across the company’s three Strategic Business Units\, contracts\, finance\, human resources\, business development\, proposals\, and technology solutions. \nUnder her leadership\, Edwards expanded its offerings to include cybersecurity and IT services\, complementing a strong enterprise management and training history. \nGina’s strong leadership\, industry knowledge\, and board positions\, enables strategic plan development for growth and to advance the company’s mission. Ms. Abate is the Board of Directors Chairperson for The Cybersecurity Association of Maryland\, Inc. (CAMI). She is featured in multiple publications promoting cyber awareness and was recently recognized by The Daily Record as one of their “Most Influential Marylanders” for her contributions to current and emerging technology. \nPrior to joining Edwards\, Gina was a Vice President at NTT Data Federal Systems (formerly Keane Federal Systems) and BAE Systems. She has 30+ years of proven leadership with executive\, technical\, and business management experience in the Federal Government as a Civil Servant and a commercial sector contractor. Her work includes managing multiple contracts\, spanning the full range of IT services from program management through operations\, and full responsibility of annual revenues totaling $120M+. \nGina holds a BA in History and Political Science from Texas Lutheran University and a Paralegal Master’s Certificate from Southwest Texas State University. \nRegistration will close on May 9 at noon. At the door tickets will be available.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/htc-event-women-in-tech-trailblazer-series/
LOCATION:Maryland Center for Entrepreneurship\, 9250 Bendix Road\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180516T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180413T163446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180413T163446Z
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SUMMARY:RAMP Event: Maryland’s 3D Medical Revolution
DESCRIPTION:Additive Manufacturing is reshaping the bio-medical\, bio-health\, dental\, and medical device industry. “Maryland’s 3D Medical Revolution” explores new developments in 3D printing and related technologies and how these will transform medical and dental care in Maryland. Join RAMP MD\, government\, industry\, academia\, and educators for this one-day symposium on Wednesday\, May 16\, 2018\, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.\, at the STAR Academy in Timonium\, MD\, 2032 Greenspring Drive\, Timonium\, MD. \nTopics include: How 3D Printing Is Changing the Operating Room\, Advances in medical devices 3D R&D\, Military Medical applications\, Advances in Dentistry\, Hardware and Software Technology Advancements \, and much more. Register today at: http://3DBioMedMD.eventbrite.com.  Early bird tickets still available for $79. \nThe STAR (Science\, Technology\, Art and Robotics) Academy is Maryland’s new STEM and technology training center. Programs and activities include robotics\, drones\, 3D printing\, and game development. \nDownload the sponsorship brochure for this event:  Sponsor Brochure_MD3DMedicalRevolution.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/ramp-event-marylands-3d-medical-revolution/
LOCATION:Star Academy\, 2032 Greenspring Drive\, Timonium\, MD\, 21093\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180522T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180522T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180430T155818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180430T155818Z
UID:15826-1527010200-1527013800@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:MHT Event: Rehabilitation Tax Credit Workshop
DESCRIPTION:If you own a certified historic property in Maryland\, you may have the opportunity to earn a state income tax credit on qualified rehabilitation expenditures. \nWhether you are planning to rehabilitate your primary or secondary residence or a commercial property\, there are state incentives that may help. Join us for a free workshop to learn more about the Maryland Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program and opportunities that may be available to you. \nRehabilitation projects include but are not limited to: painting\, systems upgrades\, roof replacement\, window and door repair\, floor refinishing… \nFor more information\, please see our website: https://mht.maryland.gov/taxCredits.shtml \n  \nWHO: Homeowners and Commercial Property Owners \nWHERE: Cultural Center & Havre de Grace Opera House 121 N Union Ave.\, Havre de Grace\, 20178 \nWHEN: Tuesday\, May 22nd 5:30 PM \n  \nTax Credit Contacts:\nElizabeth Totten\n(410) 697-9551 \nMegan Klem\n(410) 697-9560
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/mht-event-rehabilitation-tax-credit-workshop/
LOCATION:MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180523T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180403T134400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180403T134400Z
UID:15197-1527064200-1527080400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:ETC Event: Drive Your Business Forward with USDA Tech Transfer
DESCRIPTION:Energetics Technology Center and the Rural Maryland Council are proud to offer an in-depth look into moving scientific discoveries and innovations developed at the U.S. Department of Agriculture\, Agriculture Research Service\, from the laboratory to practical everyday use. If you are a business owner\, entrepreneur\, student of biology\, horticulture or aquaculture\, or a professional service organization that assists any of these groups\, plan to attend this free program and learn more about how technology transfer brings innovation to commercialization! This event will be held in building CE202 (Community Education\, room 202) at the La Plata Campus of the College of Southern Maryland. \nWhat is Technology Transfer? \nTechnology transfer (T2) is the process of transitioning technologies from the research lab to the marketplace. \nWhy Should I Learn About USDA Tech Transfer? \nThe Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s chief in-house research agency. It is one of the four component agencies of the Research\, Education\, and Economics (REE) mission area. The scope of USDA’s agricultural research programs has been expanded and extended many times since the Department was first created. Today ARS has a workforce of approximately 6\,000 employees including 2\,100 scientists and post docs representing a wide range of disciplines. ARS has 800 research projects working at 90+ locations\, including overseas labs. \nAGENDA (tentative) \n8:30 AM Registration\, Continental Breakfast Served. \n8:45 AM Welcome Remarks\, Energetics Technology Center \n8:50 AM Sponsor Welcome\, Rural Maryland Council \n8:55 AM Overview of Energetics Technology Center & TechFire® Incubation and Commercialization Programs \n9:00 AM USDA Agriculture Research Service (ARS)\, Technology Transfer Office \nTech Transfer Goals and Objectives – Moving Federal Innovation to Commercialization \nWorking with ARS \nTopics: \n\nBioenergy and Environment\nSmall Business Innovation Research and Licensing\nCrop Production and Protection\nFood Processing and Products\n\nQuestions & Answers \n11:15 AM Break \n11:30 AM Small Business Development Center \n12:00 PM Enterpreneur-in-Residence Open House \n1:00 PM Adjourn
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/etc-event-drive-your-business-forward-with-usda-tech-transfer/
LOCATION:College of Southern Maryland\, 8730 Mitchell Road\, La Plata\, MD\, 20646\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180524T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180524T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180413T155111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180413T155111Z
UID:15539-1527148800-1527156000@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:MTC Event: Cyber M&A — What’s your number?
DESCRIPTION:$9 Billion.  $1 Trillion.  15%.  $31.2 Billion. \nFour BIG numbers that all point to massive funding and consolidation: \n• Nine billion dollars is what is spent in Venture Capital funding each year in the DMV. \n• One trillion dollars is the market for cyber security products and services. \n• 15% the US cyber security market’s annual growth (CAGR). \n• $31.2 Billion is the amount spent on just the top 20 M&As\, solely in the Cyber Security Space. \nDon’t miss an opportunity to talk directly to exiting cyber security company CEOs\, Venture Capitalists\, and some of the people who help put these deals together\, as the Maryland Tech Council hosts Cyber-Exits 2018.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/mtc-event-cyber-ma-whats-your-number/
LOCATION:USRA Headquarters\, 7178 Columbia Gateway Drive\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180605
DTSTAMP:20260403T145517
CREATED:20180413T160157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180413T160157Z
UID:15541-1528070400-1528156799@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:NMTC Event: GOLF4STEM Tournament 2018
DESCRIPTION:Join NMTC for the 11th Annual GOLF4STEM Education Tournament on June 4\, 2018\, 7:30 registration & breakfast\, 9:00 AM Shotgun Start\, and again\, this rare opportunity to play a premier private golf course\, the beautiful Winters Run Golf Club in Bel Air MD. \nThis year\, we are partnering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford & Cecil Counties\, where a portion of this year’s tournament fund-raising will be directed to STEM initiatives in the clubs. \nThrough efforts like Golf4STEM\, you are building tomorrow’s STEM educated workforce and filling the pipeline of future employees\, entrepreneurs\, and community leaders. \nNMTC is a hub of the local technology community. By supporting NMTC\, you help us to aggressively pursue areas of opportunity that will benefit you and our community\, providing a technologically competitive advantage. \nTogether\, we are a most powerful force building our communities STEM qualified workforce.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/nmtc-event-golf4stem-tournament-2018/
LOCATION:Winters Run Golf Club\, 1000 N Tollgate Road\, Bel Air\, MD\, 21014\, United States
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