Category: Education
CDC: Tips for preventing heat-related illness and death
From torrential downpours and flash floods on the United States’ east coast and record breaking heat temperatures on the west coast, weather related deaths are becoming a daily occurrence. According […]
Starting salaries for class of 2017 college grads remain flat
Class of 2017 bachelor’s degree graduates earned starting salaries that average $50,516, which is up just 0.3 percent over last year’s final average starting salary of $50,359 for the Class […]
Scotty McCreery to perform at APGFCU Arena in October
Country music’s award-winning singer Scotty McCreery is hitting the APGFCU Arena stage at Harford Community College in partnership with WXCY FM Country Radio. Tickets, which start at $25, go on […]
NASA responds to President Trump’s directive to reclaim space superiority
June 18 was a busy work day for President Donald Trump as he continued to support his immigration policy which separates children from their parents as those immigrant families seeking […]
Baltimore man charged in brutal murder of 20-year-old Jasmine Morris
The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) reported that on June 12, 2018, at approximately 11:15 a.m., officers were called to the rear of the 2400 block of Westfield Avenue in Baltimore […]
Increased Antarctic ice loss speeding up the rise of sea levels globally
On June 13, a new assessment released by NASA in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA) revealed that ice losses in Antarctica have tripled since 2012, resulting in increased […]
Harford County names new Superintendent of Public Schools
On June 11, the Board of Education of Harford County appointed Sean Bulson, Ed.D. to a four-year term as Superintendent of Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) during its business meeting. […]
Education report: Wages and internship hiring rise in 2018
Hiring and wages for internships are both expected to increase this year, according to a new report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). NACE’s employer members responding […]
College hiring for Class of 2018 expected to drop
The hiring projection for college graduates has dropped as employers now plan to hire 1.3 percent fewer graduates from the Class of 2018 for U.S. positions than they did from […]
NASA ‘Planet Hunter’ has launched
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) launched yesterday on a first-of-its-kind mission to find worlds beyond our solar system, including some that could support life. TESS, expected to find thousands […]
