Cancer Care & Global Impact: A Manheim Township oncologist, Dr. Shanthi Sivendran, is using her American Cancer Society role to help shape cancer treatment support beyond her local practice. Higher Ed Transfer Pathways: Wor-Wic Community College and Salisbury University signed an agreement to make associate-degree transfers smoother through Maryland’s Transfer Intensive, aiming to boost the share of students who actually move to four-year programs. Tech in Healthcare Revenue Cycle: An HFMA conference discussion argues AI can help with high-volume, straightforward coding work, but still struggles with complex cases and payer rules—so the key is routing the right tasks to AI with guardrails. Space Science for Everyday Planning: UMBC researchers say NASA’s PACE satellite can track fall colors leaf-by-leaf from space, improving how scientists interpret autumn changes. Radiation Monitoring for Cancer Treatment: Maryland startup Wearable Dose is pitching a skin-worn wireless patch plus AI dashboard to measure radiation exposure in real time during therapy. Local Energy Grid Debate: Clarke County officials are urging residents to weigh in on a proposed 260-mile, 765-kV transmission line that they say could harm rural and historic areas. Student Belonging Research: A new Student Voice survey finds many students feel known on campus, but a significant minority report feeling invisible—highlighting a “mattering” gap colleges need to address. Baltimore Tech & Research Ecosystem: Morgan State University joined the Association of University Research Parks, expanding its research and innovation network. Public Health Risk Link: A large study reports hypotension and other cardiovascular conditions are tied to higher Alzheimer’s risk, strengthening the “heart-brain” connection.