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University of Maryland, College Park

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Earliest in view: Jun 14 · 12:42 UTCMost recent: Jul 31 · 01:46 UTC
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  • SCIENCEJul 31 · 01:46 UTCWTOP DC
    Innovative program gives DC-area teens a peek into STEM careers

    The Exelon Academy, sponsored by Pepco and the Exelon Foundation, provides DC-area teens with hands-on STEM career exposure through programs at the University of Maryland, College Park. Over 100 high school juniors and seniors from underserved communities participated, engaging in projects like designing electrical grids and planning sustainable communities. The initiative emphasizes attracting young women to STEM fields and developing workforce-ready skills.

  • POLITICSJun 14 · 12:42 UTCWTOP DC
    Union urges Maryland university board to reconsider decision to lay off employees

    Union members protested layoffs at multiple Maryland universities, citing concerns over student safety and unethical treatment. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) urged the University System of Maryland Board of Regents to reverse decisions affecting 73 employees at College Park, 21 at Bowie State, and others. A proposed referendum on arbitration reform and budget constraints were highlighted as potential solutions.

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