Monday, April 23, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Author and Historian John R. Wennersten, Ph.D., will trace the evolution of the oyster industry in a special presentation, “The Almighty Oyster: Food, Fighting and Sensibility,” on Tuesday, April 24 at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The event is set for 11 a.m. in Room 2040 of…Read more The Almighty Oyster: Food, Fighting and Sensibility
Monday, April 23, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The internationally-acclaimed African Children’s Choir performs on Wednesday, April 25, at 7 p.m., at the Ella Fitzgerald Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The program will include traditional African dances, well-loved spirituals, children’s songs, clapping and accompaniment by…Read more The African Children’s Choir at UMES
Monday, April 23, 2007 The Human Ecology Club presents its annual Spring Fashion Show to benefit the Department’s endowed scholarship fund PRINCESS ANNE, MD- The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Department of Human Ecology is proud to present the Human Ecology Club’s Annual Spring Fashion Show, “I Dream of HUEC T.V.,” on Friday, April 27,…Read more FUBU Comes to UMES!
Sunday, April 15, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Amid the flurry of activity in Raleigh, NC, that is the annual Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), a member of the UMES family was honored. Former UMES Vice Chancellor Joel Mack has been selected for the MEAC Hall of Fame. Mack served as president of MEAC after his…Read more ormer Administrator Joel Mack Joins MEAC Hall of Fame
Sunday, April 15, 2007 2007PRINCESS ANNE, MD – A new link, connecting the University’s Business programs with the regional business community, is growing. The Business Executive Advisory Council, assembled by the School of Business and Technology Acting Dean, Dr. Ayodele J. Alade, in partnership with Institutional Advancement, was convened for the first time late last month. The group…Read more Business School Convenes Executive Advisory Council
Sunday, April 15, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Students from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore recently attended the 14th annual Dwight D. Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Research Showcase. Among the participants were MukubiKatowa (graduate student – computer science), Tiffany Jones (undergraduate- aviation management) and Xavier Henry (undergraduate- professional pilot). Students attended various exhibits from multiple transportation…Read more UMES Students Attend Eisenhower Fellowship Event
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
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
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
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
