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Here you can follow developments in higher education in Maryland and on MICUA member campuses.

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Twelve students from Stevenson’s Environmental Science program along with Professor Mark Norris visited the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC)

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Mount St. Mary’s University formally introduces its expanded Coad Science Building to the community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony

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Goucher Prison Education Partnership (GPEP) recently received a $355,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education

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Loyola University Maryland’s Simon Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship received the Excellence in Entrepreneurship Teaching and Pedagogical Innovation award

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New financial aid policy makes undergraduate education even more affordable

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Loyola University Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business introduced the Stackable MBA, which allows working professionals to customize their educational experience through a new pathway of certificates.

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Three-Year Grant Will Fund Increased Training and Support to Assist Students in Need of Mental Health Services

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New partnership between LifeBridge Health and McDaniel addresses the need for qualified nurses by having McDaniel’s Nursing program housed at Carroll Hospital.

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Through a new partnership between Loyola University Maryland and the Maryland Tech Council (MTC), Loyola will offer MTC members a 15% reduction in tuition.

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Loyola University Maryland’s Simon Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship requests applications for the center’s sixth Baltipreneurs Accelerator.

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