Tag: Maryland Business
ACNM Extends Year of Nurse and Midwife, Begins Decade of the Midwife
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization extended the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife into 2021 in Europe, to celebrate and recognize the hard work of nurses and midwives fighting the pandemic. The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) supports this decision and hereby extends this recognition to the United States.
US Senate reintroduces the Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMA) Act
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Yesterday, the Senate reintroduced the Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMA) Act, critical legislation that seeks to reduce the disparate maternal and infant morbidity and mortality rates, especially among Black and Brown birthing people and infants. The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) strongly supports the MOMMA Act.
National Postdoctoral Association announces 2021, 19th Annual Postdoc Event Targeting Career Successes
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The 19th National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) Annual Conference is set for April 15-16, 2021 and will include educational, career advancement and networking opportunities benefiting postdoctoral scholars ("postdocs") and their host institutions around the world. More than fifty experts will dive into themes of top importance to the greater postdoc community.
The Colby Group Achieves Meteoric Growth and Hires Two New Executives
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Colby Group (TCG) announced today that, after growing by 85% in 2020, it is poised in 2021 to continue its growth path with its recent investment in two new hires, Max Warren as Chief Growth Officer, and Brian Carter as Chief Marketing Officer.
National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) Applauds NIH Pay Increases for Postdocs
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- As advocates for a rewarding postdoctoral experience, the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) applauds the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for increasing the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) stipends for fiscal year 2021.
Nonprofit Phenomenology Helps Academy for the Fine Arts Find Funds for Dance Studio
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Phenomenology, Inc., an innovative production model in the performing arts, stepped up to assist the Academy for the Fine Arts to raise ten thousand dollars in critical funds to finance a state-of-the-art dance studio for Frederick County Public School students.
FinTech Startup, OfferMarket Adds Auctions to Commission-Free Real Estate Marketplace
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Today, OfferMarket, a technology-enabled real estate marketplace announced the launch of OfferMarket Auctions. The company's real estate auction framework promotes buyer competition, reduces transaction costs and delivers faster closing times.
Move For Hunger and FINCOR Construction Team Up to Fight Against Hunger Across the US
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- FINCOR Construction, a multi-family renovator operating along the east coast, and Move For Hunger, a national relief non-profit organization, have announced a new partnership that will fight hunger and reduce food waste nationwide. Recent reports say that nearly 8 million Americans have fallen into poverty since the summer.
Independent Educational Consultants Association Honors Sydney Montgomery with Inaugural Making a Difference Award
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA) has recognized Sydney Montgomery, owner and founder of S. Montgomery Admissions Consulting with its inaugural Making a Difference Award. Montgomery is one of only seven independent educational consultants (IECs) chosen from among the association's more than 2,200 members to receive the award.
Trouble4Good, Children’s Chorus and Rap Artist Tell Maryland ‘Sing a New Song!’
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Members of the Children's Chorus of Maryland and a Baltimore rap artist have teamed up with the racial justice podcast Trouble4Good to urge the Maryland General Assembly to change the pro-Confederate Maryland state song.
