Maryland Tech Council’s DEI in Action Pledge Makers Coffee & Conversation The Maryland Tech Council (MTC) launched its Technology Inclusivity Initiative (TI2) to advance diversity, equity and inclusivity (DEI) within the State’s technology-based industries and fuel socioeconomic advancement via technological solutions for underrepresented and underestimated groups throughout Maryland. MTC believes that it makes good business…
Maryland Tech Council Seeks Technologies that Enable Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Strategies in the Workplace The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the largest technology and life science trade association in the state, today issued a request for information on technologies that can help Maryland organizations develop, implement, and track their diversity, equity and inclusivity (DEI) strategies.…
Making DEI Sticky Within Your Organization – Part 2 This post is a continuation of our previous post in which we asked two of our Technology Inclusivity Initiative (TI2) Steering Committee members, LaToya Staten (Strategic Projects Specialist at Fearless) and Dr. Charles Lu (Associate Dean of Diversity & Inclusion at The Johns Hopkins University) to…
Making DEI “Sticky” Within Your Organization Earlier this year, the Maryland Tech Council invited members to take the DEI In Action Pledge, a commitment by Maryland organizations to choose actionable steps they can take over the next year to be more diverse, equitable, and inclusive. The pledge is a centerpiece of our Technology Inclusivity Initiative…
Maryland Tech Council Receives $2.45 Million in Federal Funds to Propel Tech & Life Sciences Innovation in Maryland with BioHub Maryland FREDERICK, MD (March 21, 2022) – The Maryland Tech Council, the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, today announced it has received $2.45 million in federal funding to accelerate innovation…
Three Maryland Tech Council Leaders Named to Prescription Drug Affordability Board’s Stakeholder Council FREDERICK, MD (March 14, 2022) — The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the state’s largest technology and life sciences trade association, today announced that three of its leaders have been appointed to the Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board’s Stakeholder Council. The appointees are…
Maryland Tech Council Expands Statewide Impact with Two Regional Tech Councils FREDERICK, Md.–The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the state’s largest technology and life sciences trade association, today announced it has launched two new regional tech councils to leverage its statewide impact locally in the Baltimore region and Prince George’s County. The Baltimore Regional Tech Council…
Measuring Diversity, Equity & Inclusivity Matters Insights from MTC’s Technology Inclusivity Initiative (TI2) The Maryland Tech Council (MTC) strongly believes that companies that implement strategies, practices and policies that advance diversity, equity and inclusivity (DEI) within their organizations enjoy an economic advantage over the competition, and the benefits of doing so can extend far beyond…
MTC’s Marty Rosendale – Forging a Life Sciences & Technology Ecosystem I95 BUSINESS | Apr 14, 2021 | By Alex Keown Maryland has always boasted of a strong, vibrant life sciences community anchored by prestigious universities, government institutions and the private sector. But, COVID-19 brought the state and its capabilities to the forefront as these cornerstone…
Week ending March 19, 2021 Hearings were held in the Senate on two bills that propose to create a Technology Infrastructure Pilot Program within TEDCO to expand opportunities for technology validation, entrepreneurial development, and industry engagement at State Universities. Senate Bill 732: Economic Development – Maryland Innovation Initiative University Partnership Pilot Program – Establishment, focused…