Hoyer Attends Prince George's Community College Foundation's Partners for Success Awards Dinner

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD – Tonight, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-5) delivered remarks at the Prince George's Community College Foundation's Partners for Success Awards Dinner at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center. The college recognized individuals and corporate partners at the dinner who have demonstrated shared responsibility in transforming the lives of students through accessible and affordable learning experiences. Senator Barbara Mikulski was one of the honorees at the dinner.

"I was honored to celebrate with the Prince George's Community College Foundation as they recognized Senator Mikulski and others who have worked to ensure that our students have access to a quality and affordable higher education," said Congressman Hoyer. "I congratulate all of tonight's honorees and encourage them to continue to work with the Prince George's Community College to develop programs and college-to-career pipelines that support graduates' success in our growing local economy. These partnerships they have fostered are important as we train our future leaders with the skills they need for the jobs of today and tomorrow."

"I'm proud that Prince George's Community College, under the leadership of President Charlene Dukes, is helping to lead the way in STEM education and in the field of cybersecurity, through the National Cyberwatch Center headquartered on campus," continued Congressman Hoyer. "Together, we must continue to invest in our students and ensure that they have the skills and experience to be successful and secure a place in our middle class. We owe it to them and to future generations of Prince Georgians who deserve every opportunity to make it in America."