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University of Maryland law school means business

Barbara Pash Tuesday, May 21, 2013

The University of Maryland has revamped its law school curriculum so students are better prepared for the job market. Students learn how to read a balance sheet and learn what it takes to start a company.

Education, Entrepreneurship , Higher Education, Jobs, Law, Talent Dividend

Downtown, Mt. Vernon

Break a leg: Baltimore actress Liz Chuday talks 'VEEP'

Julekha Dash Tuesday, February 19, 2013

The HBO comedy "VEEP" has employed nearly 1,000 extras, cast and crew during its first season of filming in Maryland. We talk to one extra, Liz Chuday, about what it's like working with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and how she got signed up by one of the world's biggest talent agencies.

Arts and Culture, Baltimore jobs, Community, Entertainment, Fashion, Film, Hospitality, Jobs, Public Relations

Four growing companies to watch

Barbara Pash Tuesday, January 29, 2013

They make games, sell "smart" gloves, provide weather information and supply green energy. Take a look at these four innovative companies to watch.

Animation/Gaming, Baltimore County, Emerging Technologies, Entertainment, Entrepreneurship , Green Jobs, Green Technology, Howard County, Innovation, Internet, Jobs, Sports & Recreation, Sustainability

BmoreMedia Parent Launches Sister Magazine in D.C.

Bmore Staff Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Issue Media Group, the parent company of BmoreMedia, has launched a new weekly online magazine that covers innovation, development and job growth in the nation's capital. Elevation DC's first newsletter debuts Jan. 15.

Advertising, Commercial Real Estate , Community, Development, Innovation, Jobs, Retail

Md. Salad Dressing Company Finds Tasty Recipe for Success

Elizabeth Heubeck Tuesday, November 27, 2012

A family-run salad dressing company launched three years ago during a recession. Today, Tessemae's pulls in $3 million in sales, thanks to its deal with Whole Foods.

Anne Arundel County, Development, For Foodies, Hospitality, Jobs

Harbor East

Maryland's Film Industry Stages a Comeback

Elizabeth Heubeck Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Local film professionals had gotten used to traveling to Michigan, Louisiana and Pennsylvania to keep earning a living. Now, some are staying close to home as the state spends more money to woo movies and TV crews like the HBO series Veep, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Take a peek at how Maryland is rolling out the red carpet.

Arts and Culture, Baltimore jobs, Entertainment, Film, Jobs, Media, Public Relations, Residential Real Estate

Prototyping Teaching at Education Hack Day

Renee Libby Beck Tuesday, November 08, 2011

What does innovation in education look like? Education Hack Day will convene problem-solvers to work on educator-submitted problems and ignite an entrepreneurial spirit in Baltimore City education.

Education, Emerging Technology, Entrepreneurship , High Technology, Higher Education, Innovation, IT, Jobs, Venture Capital

Federal Hill, Harbor East

My Baltimore's Next: Brian Sierakowski

Brian Sierakowski Tuesday, July 12, 2011

How do we establish a "more vibrant entrepreneurial culture" here in Baltimore? For Brian Sierakowski, Director of Business Development for the Greater Baltimore Technology Council, it's all about picking the low-hanging fruit.

Community, Emerging Technologies, Entrepreneurship , Innovation, Jobs

Video Feature: Baltimore's Manufacturing Heritage Is Alive at G. Krug & Son

Bmore Media Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Baltimore is what it is today in large part because of its deep industrial heritage. Conventional wisdom holds that much of this heritage is lost. Truth to a point, but it isn't the whole story. Witness G. Krug & Son, a stalwart Baltimore manufacturer with roots dating back to the nineteenth century and a solid grasp on what it'll take to keep thriving in a new economy.

Advanced Manufacturing, Architecture, Baltimore jobs, Jobs, Preservation , Visit Baltimore