ANNAPOLIS, MD – This afternoon, Governor Martin O’Malley attended a rally hosted by the University System of Maryland Student Council supporting the Administration’s FY2014 budget that keeps college affordable for more families and makes investments to support innovation at Maryland’s colleges and universities. The Governor issued the following statement on the Administration’s continued commitment to affordable Read the Rest…
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Statement from Governor Martin O’Malley on Administration’s Commitment to Affordable College, February 28th, 2013
Founder’s Day Convocation at Morgan State University, November 8th, 2012
Baltimore, MD It’s wonderful to be with you to honor this great university and to reflect a little bit on its founding. This innovative, forward-looking institution of higher learning is very important, especially right now at this exciting time in our country’s history. Ranked first in the nation for the number of Fulbright Scholars among Read the Rest…
Statement from Governor Martin O’Malley on the Dream Act, November 6th, 2012
BALTIMORE, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today released the following statement on the Dream Act: “Marylanders – guided by our belief in the dignity of every individual – have chosen to make the dream of a college education a reality for every child. In order to expand opportunity, we’ve chosen to hold down the costs Read the Rest…
Update on Special Session, April 24th, 2012
By Raquel Guillory, Director of Communications This morning, the Governor had a productive meeting with Senate President Miller and House Speaker Busch. After, the press caught up with the Governor. We wanted to share the audio with you. Click here to listen.
Governor Martin O’Malley Delivers Inaugural Address, January 19th, 2011
ANNAPOLIS, MD (January 19, 2011)– Governor Martin O’Malley delivered his inaugural address today after being sworn-in for a second term as Maryland’s Governor. Joined with him in front of Maryland’s State House were members of the Governor’s family, Lt. Governor Anthony Brown and his family, members of Maryland’s Congressional delegation, State leaders, Maryland’s County Executives, members Read the Rest…
Physical Sciences Building Groundbreaking, May 24th, 2010
University of Maryland College Park May 24, 2010 (As Prepared) I love visiting the University of Maryland. I often speak with CEOs of companies from around our country and world to convince them to bring jobs and opportunity here to Maryland. Without exception, this University is always one of our best selling points. The mission Read the Rest…
Higher Education Investment Fund – Tuition Stabilization and Funding (2010), March 1st, 2010
Establishes a Tuition Stabilization Trust Account to stabilize costs for resident undergraduate students and makes permanent certain distribution of tax revenues to the Higher Education Investment Fund. http://mlis.state.md.us/2010rs/chapters_noln/Ch_193_hb0470T.pdf
Higher Education – Tuition Affordability Act of 2007, March 1st, 2007
This bill prohibited University System of Maryland (USM) institutions and Morgan State University (MSU) from increasing resident undergraduate tuition for the 2007-2008 academic year beyond the rates charged in the 2005-2006 academic year. http://mlis.state.md.us/2007RS/chapters_noln/Ch_294_hb0134T.pdf
