MAGIC Is Awarded Rural Maryland Council Grant

MAGIC is pleased to announce that they are recipients of a Rural Maryland Council Maryland Agricultural Education and Rural Development Assistance Fund (MAERDAF) grant of $15,414.00. This funding will be used to offer MAGIC’s cybersecurity workforce development initiatives to rural students across the state. The purpose of the MAERDAF program is to overcome barriers to…

Announcing Winners Of CTF 11!

The Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC) is pleased to announce the success of their 11th Capture The Flag (CTF) event that took place this past Saturday, October 23rd. MAGIC’s CTF events are among the largest beginner-level cybersecurity events of their kind. “It’s very satisfying to see so many students from different countries and backgrounds come…

Dr. Robert Wack

Board President for MAGIC Steps Down

Dr. Robert Wack Leaving Non-Profit He Founded WESTMINSTER, MD – September 29th, 2021 – The Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC) has announced the resignation of its founder Dr. Robert Wack, MD from his role as President of MAGIC’s Board of Directors. The reason for Wack’s departure is his new role as Deputy Health Officer with…

Healthy Gaming Festival Coming To Maryland

WESTMINSTER, MD – August 27th, 2021 – The Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC), in partnership with Tables and Towers and Save Point, is organizing the first annual Good Game Fest from Friday, September 24th through Sunday, September 26th at TownMall of Westminster and will feature events and activities for the whole family, including a free-play…

MAGIC CTF-X Winners

The Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC) is pleased to announce the success of their 10th Capture The Flag (CTF) event that took place this past Saturday, April 24th. This was MAGIC’s largest virtual CTF to date with participation from the US, Estonia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina. MAGIC’s bi-annual CTF event remains one of the largest CTFs worldwide…

DaVida Anderson, Ph.D

Dr. DaVida Anderson Joins MAGIC’s Board of Directors

WESTMINSTER, MD – April 5th, 2021 – The Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC) is pleased to announce that Dr. DaVida Anderson, Ph.D., Director of Student Care, and Integrity at Carroll Community College, has joined their Board of Directors. “Dr. Anderson has all of the expertise that MAGIC needs to improve our ability to serve the…