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- Dr. Thomas Franza has been appointed to the position of chief information officer at Harford Community College, which he joined on Oct. 14.
- Ann M. Rayner, who had worked for Laureate Education Inc. for a decade, died Oct. 4 of brain cancer at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. She was 53.
- John C. "Jack" Hornor, a respected naval architect and marine surveyor who once inspected the U.S.S. Constellation to ensure the venerable ship was still seaworthy, died Oct. 1 of brain disease at Hospice of Queen Anne's in Centreville. He was 68.
- The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Associating notified Division I athletic directors and coaches by email Wednesday afternoon that it has reached a limited interim contract agreement with the Collegiate Officials Committee that is effective immediately and expires Nov. 1.
- US Lacrosse has announced that ESPN will broadcast the 2014 Federation of International Lacrosse Men¿s World Championship across its networks. As many as 40 nations are expected to participate in the event July 10-19, 2014, at Dick¿s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo.
- The University of Maryland University College expects to be among the first wave of schools this academic year awarding transfer credit to those who have taken -- and can prove they learned from -- certain "massive open online courses," known as MOOCs.
- Penn State has announced that men's lacrosse volunteer assistant coach David Shriver (Boys' Latin) will serve as director of operations for the 2014 season.
- SUNY Cortland men's lacrosse player Jonathon T. Foltz has been charged with second-degree gang assault in an early-morning attack during Memorial Day weekend in Auburn, N.Y., according to the Auburn Citizen.
- Engineering researchers at the Johns Hopkins University plan to stir an earthquake this month, a temblor as powerful as the 1994 Northridge quake in Southern California — one of the most costly in U.S. history.
- Reigning national champion Stevenson bracing for "brutal schedule" in 2014
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- It's been a busy but ultimately disappointing spring for the crew that runs the big fish lift at Conowingo Dam.
- Dr. Ruth H. Singer, a retired physician who was a state health administrator and later worked in AIDS and HIV treatment at Chase Brexton Health Services, died of pancreatic cancer May 27 at her North Baltimore home. She was 69.
- Terps' Katie Schwarzmann, Alex Aust and Sea Gulls' Ashton Wheatley, Katie Bollhorst named position Players of the Year
- For the first time since Hobart defeated SUNY-Cortland in Division III's first NCAA tournament in 1980, the championship final will involve a pair of participants making their first appearance in the title game when No. 4 Stevenson and No. 3 Rochester Institute of Technology clash Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
- Nerves could dominate first few minutes of Stevenson-RIT NCAA title game this Saturday
- Reisterstown native leads Mustangs into Division III national title game against RIT
- Stevenson, RIT vanquished biggest nemesis in Salisbury and SUNY-Cortland, respectively, to get to NCAA title game
- Salisbury dealing with unfamiliar feeling of loss in Final Four and will miss title game for only second time since 2003
- Senior attackman Tyler Reid and junior attackman Chris Dashiell each scored three goals to help No. 4 Stevenson overwhelm No. 12 and reigning national champion Salisbury, 12-6, in an NCAA tournament semifinal Sunday night.
- Salisbury ends undefeated season with Division III women's lacrosse title
- Salisbury ends undefeated season with Division III women's lacrosse title
- The second-seeded Salisbury women's lacrosse team overcame its first second-half deficit of the season as Shelby Nemecek (Liberty) broke a 7-all tie with just over eight minutes to play in an 8-7 victory over third-seeded Middlebury (18-3) in the NCAA Division III semifinals Saturday at Stevenson.
- Salisbury's women's lacrosse team is counting on defense to win the Division III national championship
- Coach Jim Berkman says Salisbury can repeat as national champion
- Washington College not using last year as motivation for Saturday's tilt with Dickinson
- Paul Cantabene was not entirely sure how the Stevenson players would react after dropping a 14-13 overtime decision to Roanoke Tuesday night.
- Q&A with John Kennedy, whose mail firms, including Three Dog Logistics, hit the Inc. 5000 list of fast-growing private companies last year.
- Pat Candon has not let reserve role dilute his impact for Stevenson
- Paul Umansky, an opera lover, occasional actor and, for more than two decades, the public voice of Sinai Hospital, died March 27 at the Gilchrest Center.
- Dr. Kenneth B. Kochmann, a former social worker who changed careers later in life and became a physician, died March 8 from multiple myeloma at Stella Maris Hospice. He was 63.
- Based on Mount St. Mary's 1-7 nonconference record, it might seem the Mountaineers aren't quite ready to step into Northeast Conference play this weekend. But that's not how the Mountaineers see it.
- The No. 20 Duke men's lacrosse team jumped all over host No. 4 North Carolina early and often Wednesday night. A strong first-half performance and finish led the Blue Devils to an 11-8 upset of the rival Tar Heels.
- Helen B. Wolfe, who was an outspoken advocate for women's rights and also had been on the faculty of McDaniel College, died March 5 from cancer at Carroll Hospice Center's Dove House in Westminster. She was 79.
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- Mark Pannenton hasn't wasted any time making an impression with the Stevenson men's lacrosse team.
- Patients and colleagues try to reconcile their image of Dr. Nikita Levy as "Dr Huxtable without the bad sweaters" with the allegations that he was photographing women while examining them at a Hopkins clinic.
- Members of Harford Community College's Board of Trustees recently voted unanimously to extend the contract of current College President Dennis Golladay.
- Police are seeking out two decades' worth of women seen by a Johns Hopkins gynecologist who was found dead on Monday amid a police investigation that he was surreptitiously photographing and videotaping his patients.
- Stevenson has earned the No. 1 ranking during the regular season on several occasions, but this winter is the first time that the program has been deemed the top team in Division III in the preseason.
- Salisbury¿s Jim Berkman not concerned with preseason ranking
- Division III lacrosse preview: Salisbury Sea Gulls