Sunday, April 15, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – National Library Week at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) comprises a celebration of writers and presenters, from the University as well as the Eastern Shore community, who present excerpts from their works, discussing how they evolved from their life’s experience. Kathy Winter and Melissa Green, both lecturers…Read more National Library Week Celebration at UMES
Category: News
Local Farmers Sought for Partnerships with National Food Supermarket
Thursday, April 12, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Maryland Cooperative Extension (MCE) and the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) are hosting a buyer-grower seminar for small farmers interested in supplying Whole Foods Market. The natural foods supermarket wants to buy products in the Maryland, Delaware and Virginia agricultural communities. The free seminar will be held…Read more Local Farmers Sought for Partnerships with National Food Supermarket
A.W. Perdue Foundation Establishes Scholarship
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD—Francis OkinyihOrech, a doctoral student at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, is the spring 2007 recipient of a $5,000 Perdue Farms Scholarship for Food Science and Technology. “The University of Maryland Eastern Shore thanks the A.W. Perdue Foundation and the Research and Development Department of Perdue Farms, Inc. for…Read more A.W. Perdue Foundation Establishes Scholarship
Mosely Gallery Announces 18th Fine Arts Student Show
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The Annual Student Show is on display at UMES’ Mosely Gallery until Friday, April 27. The tradition to display a variety of student work was established in 1986 by Ernest Satchell, chair of the Department of Fine Arts. This type of exhibition differs from other shows, as it is…Read more Mosely Gallery Announces 18th Fine Arts Student Show
Dean Brooks is One of Maryland’s Top 100 Women
Tuesday, April 3, 2007 Dean Brooks is One of Maryland’s Top 100 Women PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Dean of the School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences, Dr. Carolyn Brooks has been recognized as one of Maryland’s Top 100 Women. She is in illustrious company. Other honorees this year are U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski and…Read more Dean Brooks is One of Maryland’s Top 100 Women
Graduate Research Day, Showcases Scholarly Work
Thursday, March 29, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore hosts the 16th annual Mid-Atlantic HBCU Undergraduate and Graduate Research Day on Tuesday, April 10, from 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the Student Services Center on the UMES campus. Each year the event highlights poster presentations of the scholarly work…Read more Graduate Research Day, Showcases Scholarly Work
UMES Presents Dinner Theatre
Wednesday, March 28, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Dr. Della Dameron-Johnson, the woman responsible for directing the most highly regarded dinner theatre productions on the Shore, has written an original stage play for this year’s show at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Home to one of the most popular dinner theatre spots in the…Read more UMES Presents Dinner Theatre
UMES Hosts Choral Festival, “I, Too, Sing America”
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – “I, Too, Sing America,” is the title of a choral festival that will be held at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Concert choirs from five different regional universities will perform. The Festival, which will feature guest conductor Carl W. Haywood, of Norfolk State University, will be…Read more UMES Hosts Choral Festival, “I, Too, Sing America”
UMES Hosts a Workshop on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Grant and Value-Added Producer Grant Programs
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The USDA (MD/DE) Rural Development Office in cooperation with the Maryland Cooperative Extension’s Rural Development Center will conduct a workshop focused on grant programs in two areas important to small businesses and agriculture producers: USDA’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Improvements and the Value-Added Producer Grant programs. …Read more UMES Hosts a Workshop on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Grant and Value-Added Producer Grant Programs
Cultural Historian to Lecture on Ancient Africa
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Author and cultural historian Anthony T. Browder will visit UMES to present a lecture on Ancient Africa Thursday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m. in the Student Services Center Theater on campus. Browder has lectured extensively throughout the U.S., Caribbean, Africa, Mexico, Japan and Europe on topics pertaining…Read more Cultural Historian to Lecture on Ancient Africa
