Page 17 - Port of Baltimore - December 2021

Morgan State University students at Masonville Cove. PHOTO BY ANDREW MANDLEY/U.S. COAST GUARD
power at MDOT MPA facilities. After joining her MDOT MPA colleagues for the students’ final
presentation via Zoom one evening
in early November, MDOT MPA Manager of Strategic Planning and Special Projects Jill Lemke said, “I was so impressed by the depth of
the students’ research and innovative ways of thinking. Their presentation was very informative and professional. I hope they learned a lot from this tangible real-world experience, and I thank them for their hard work.” 􏰀􏰀
Architecture Laurel McSherry, who works closely on this project with Professor Daniel Campo, Graduate Program Director in City and Regional Planning.
“We’re excited to see what
the graduate students propose
for enhancing this next chapter of Masonville Cove,” said MDOT MPA Director of Harbor Development Kristen Fidler. “It’s also a wonderful opportunity for the students to see how their work might one day be used on the ground, while opening our minds to new fresh ideas.”
3 University of Maryland
University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) environmental management graduate students recently had an opportunity to see practical applications of their field
of study. Through a semester-long capstone project with the MDOT MPA, students studied the current use of renewable and zero-emission technologies in port environments across the globe and researched the potential benefits of solar
IS NOW
Same great people, now with expanded resources and capabilities.
6121 Pennington Avenue Baltimore, MD 21226
410-792-9400
To subscribe or renew, visit www.marylandports.com [15]