CORE Corp. has received a research grant from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to study if links exists between single and multi-unit commercial nuclear generating station operator effectiveness and simulator training.
On the board
* Service Corps of Retired Executives, SCORE, announced that Jack Andrews, newly elected regional director and resident of St. Leonard, Md., will have a seat on the board of directors.
* INTELSAT, the international telecommunications satellite organization, elected Betty C. Alewine, president of COMSAT World Systems, as chairman of the board of governors.
* Better Business Bureau of Greater Maryland elected Malcolm Tatlor chairman of the board.
New accounts & contracts
* The Lincoln Co. was contracted by CSI, a Baltimore-based Canon office equipment distributor, to provide radio and direct-mail advertising.
* Peremel & Co. named Cameron Barry Marketing and Communications as its public relations and marketing agency.
* Cornerstone was named agency of record for Prince Georges' Community College.
* Fast & Associates was named advertising and marketing agency for Architectural Hardscapes' Unlimited Inc.
* Advance Business Systems has contracted BGE to a five-year agreement with its newly created integrated systems division for copier and office equipment service and supplies.
* Freed & Associates added 14 North Carolina markets to its list of Precision Tune automotive center ad contracts.
Open for business
* American Lock & Supply has opened its East coast distribution center in Elkridge.
* GalaxSea Cruises, a travel agency representing major cruise lines, opened an office in the Westpark Shopping Center on the Baltimore National Pike.
* Katz Insurance Agency opened a branch in the Edgewater Village Shopping Center.
Kudos
* Thomas C. Jackson, an associate of Casey & Associates/ONCOR International, was named a certified commercial investment member by the Commercial Investment Real Estate Institute.
* Jerry Hulick received the General Agents & Management Association's career development, national management and master agency awards.
* Bob Baumgartner, of Riverside Marine, received the Bayliner Jack Purcell Award for marketing excellence.
* Debra L. Brockschmidt, vice president of operations for Patapsco Federal Savings & Loan, recently graduated from the National School of Banking.