Wednesday, November 22, 2006 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Kimberly Dumpson, Esquire, director of alumni affairs at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, recently earned a certificate in fund raising management from The Fund Raising School at the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. IndianaUniversity’s Fund Raising School “promotes the highest standards in professional fundraising and the body of knowledge…Read more Dumpson Earns Fundraising Certificate
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Scientists at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, with the help of a newly awarded $12.5 million National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Educational Partnership Program (EPP) grant, continue a six-year quest to contribute to the region’s understanding of the ecosystems of the Atlantic coast, including Maryland’s…Read more NOAA Funds UMES Research
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Delmarva area restaurant managers, owners, chefs, cooks and wait staff will have the opportunity to participate in an educational seminar aimed at boosting profits and safety at regional restaurants and seafood-related businesses. This seminar, titled “From Dock to Plate,” will be held at the new UMES Center…Read more Seafood Seminar is Planned for Delmarva Restaurant Chefs and Managers
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The newest member of the Criminal Justice faculty at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore brings a wealth of practical experience and scholarly research to the classroom. As a visiting lecturer, Renita L. Seabrook will teach several classes for the University, from undergraduate courses in criminal justice, criminology theory,…Read more Seabrook Joins Criminal Justice Faculty
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Just as UMES kicks off the public phase of its Campaign for Academic Excellence, a new professional has joined the Advancement team. Sylvia Y. Wells has been named major gifts officer. A career in sales and marketing has inspired in Wells a love of negotiations. She has…Read more UMES Names Sylvia Wells to Major Gifts Position
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – A prestigious national All-star Band has selected two University of Maryland Eastern Shore students to join their ranks, one of them in a lead position. For the fifth consecutive year, UMES was included when the International Association for Jazz Education (IAJE) and the African American Jazz Caucus (AAJC) recently announced…Read more UMES Musicians Invited to Join All-Star Big Band
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Dr. Ernest P. Boger, chairman of the Department of Hotel & Restaurant Management at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, has written a 17-page chapter entitled “International Tourism” for the 12th edition of “Hospitality and Tourism” with Robert A. Brymer and Kathryn Hashimoto, editors. The text book was released the…Read more HRM Chairman Featured in New Textbook
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Judith Streeter, president of human resource consulting and services firm J. Rose Associates, Inc., has been named program director of hotel and restaurant management for UMES at their off-campus location at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) in Rockville, MD. Streeter has spent over 31 years in…Read more Streeter Named Program Director
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – John Abent, a Worcester County educator and pastor at the Ocean City Christian School, has completed a ground school training course aimed at certifying educators with an interest in introducing aviation subjects into their classrooms. The aviation outreach course was sponsored by the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s…Read more Abent Earns Ground Instructor Certificate
Tuesday, November 21, 2006 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Tyesha Burks of Millville received the Richard Bernstein Achievement Award during spring commencement ceremonies at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES). Burks graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and a grade point average of 3.99 on a scale of 4.0. For her academic success, she has been…Read more Burks Wins UMES Bernstein Award
