MHEC

The Maryland Higher Education Commission is the coordinating body for MD Post-Secondary Education, and State financial aid.

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We’re back outside! As the weather warms up, so will our outreach team. Thanks to Digital Harbor High School for allowing MHEC to present at their College and Career Night.

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In observance of Thanksgiving Day and Native American Heritage Day, the Maryland Higher Education Commission is closed today (November 27) and tomorrow (November 28).

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In observance of Thanksgiving Day and Native American Heritage Day, the Maryland Higher Education Commission will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28.

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Happy Entrepreneurs’ Day! Celebrate the dreamers and doers who turn ideas into reality. In Maryland, we work to ensure our students graduate with an entrepreneurial mindset, ready to bring their innovation into their careers. Let’s continue to build bright futures together!

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Happy International Students’ Day! Today, we celebrate students who come to Maryland from across the globe. The rich tapestry of cultures, ideas, and friendships they bring make our world vibrant, and their courage and passion inspire us every day.

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Help us fill the bins! 🥫

Join MHEC’s Food Drive at the Maryland Higher Education Summit, November 13–14.

Bring canned goods, quick meals, or hygiene items to support students and families across Maryland.

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Happy World Kindness Day! Spread a little extra kindness wherever you go today. Whether it’s a smile, compliment, or helping someone in need, a small act can make a big difference.

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Help us fill the bins! 🥫

Join MHEC’s Food Drive at the Maryland Higher Education Summit, November 13–14.

Bring canned goods, quick meals, or hygiene items to support students and families across Maryland.

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In observance of Veterans Day, the Maryland Higher Education Commission is closed today (November 11). Business operations will resume on Wednesday, November 12.

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Happy STEM Day! 🔬 Maryland colleges and universities are recognized worldwide for their exceptional programs in science, technology, engineering, and math. Today, celebrate the power of STEM by sharing your journey and inspiring others. Together, we create a brighter future!

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In observance of Veterans Day, the Maryland Higher Education Commission will be closed on Tuesday, November 11. Business operations will resume on Wednesday, November 12.

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This summer, students from @UofMaryland, @MorganStateU, @UMBC, and @JohnsHopkins gained real-world knowledge in their fields through the Key Bridge Rebuild Internship Program, a partnership between MHEC and @TheMDTA.

Learn more about their experiences: https://t.co/R0dFI5YxqP

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The MHEC One-App is NOW OPEN! Use the MHEC One-App to apply for Maryland’s grant and scholarship programs. Access it application through the Maryland College Aid Processing System (MDCAPS).

Visit https://t.co/C25p8Au5mM to learn more and get started.

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Not having enough money for college can be spooky! 👻 Don’t let the cost of higher ed haunt you this Halloween.

MHEC offers grants, scholarships and loan assistance repayment programs to eligible MD residents. Treat yourself by visiting https://t.co/C25p8Au5mM to learn more.

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On Tuesday, Sec. Rai joined @UofMaryland and @NVIDIA for a GTC celebration focused on Maryland’s AI workforce future. The event featured a panel of state, industry, and university leaders who are preparing students for careers in STEM fields.

Read more: https://t.co/B5LIXHxR82

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Maryland students & families! The MHEC One-App opens on November 1. Students can apply for various state financial aid programs through the MHEC One-App. Access is available through the Maryland College Aid Processing System (MDCAPS).

Visit https://t.co/C25p8Au5mM for details.

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MHEC Secretary Sanjai Ray joined @GovWesMoore and other state and higher education leaders to commemorate Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights. The event included music, dance, and other cultural expressions aligned with the holiday’s themes of joy, positivity, and light.

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Today (10/23): MHEC Sec. Sanjay Rai will give the keynote address during the @UMD_AGNR Cornerstone 2025 event. Join the discussion on the innovative ways AI is changing the landscape of higher ed and the global society.

Time: 11 am
Location: STAMP Student Union, Grand Ballroom

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MHEC Secretary Sanjay Rai will be the keynote speaker during the @UMD_AGNR Cornerstone event on October 23. He will discuss how incorporating AI can improve instruction, engagement, and preparation among students. Register at https://t.co/OsyYf0siTJ.

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DYK? Current officers & probation agents or those planning to become one can apply for the Maryland Police Officer & Probation Agent Scholarship. Enroll in a program to further your law enforcement career & commit to work in the state after school. Visit https://t.co/C25p8Au5mM.