UMES senior’s resilience leads to a unique internship Friday, March 12, 2021 The COVID19 pandemic threw a curveball at UMES senior Nasya Goodman’s plans to finish her undergraduate studies in a timely fashion and move on to the next phase of life. A southpaw pitcher on the Hawks’ softball team whose repertoire includes a curveball, Goodman found…Read more Coping with COVID’s ‘high cheese’
“On-site with Cheryl McKissack Daniel” yields gems for UMES students and community Thursday, March 11, 2021 Like many parts of life over this past year, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s 2020 Women’s History Month event was adjusted to be a virtual celebration of Black History Month and Women’s History Month for 2021. On March…Read more “The road to success is under construction”
DC-area businessmen establish golf management scholarship Wednesday, March 10, 2021 Two Washington-area businessmen have established a new scholarship fund for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s PGA-certified golf management program. They are now enlisting their African-American golfing companions to join this effort. The Pro-Duffers Golf Association’s philanthropic arm partnered with a family-run foundation to make…Read more ‘Executive course’
Honorees recognized for outstanding teaching, research, service and mentoring Tuesday, March 9, 2021 Baltimore, Md. — Two University of Maryland Eastern Shore professors are among 16 peer educators across the state being honored by the University System of Maryland as recipients of the 2021 Regents’ Faculty Awards. The awards are the highest honor presented by the board to…Read more USM Regents announce 2021 faculty award winners
Ayotomiwa Fashola recognized for commitment to solving public problems Wednesday, March 3, 2021 Ayotomiwa Fashola, a sophomore in the Richard A. Henson Honors Program, will represent the University of Maryland Eastern Shore during the 2021-22 academic year as a Newman Civic Fellow. Known around UMES as Tommi, Fashola is among 211 college students from across the…Read more UMES sophomore honored as Newman Civic Fellow
UMES sophomore honored as Newman Civic Fellow Ayotomiwa Fashola recognized for commitment to solving public problems Wednesday, March 3, 2021 Ayotomiwa Fashola, a sophomore in the Richard A. Henson Honors Program, will represent the University of Maryland Eastern Shore during the 2021-22 academic year as a Newman Civic Fellow. Known around UMES as Tommi, Fashola is…Read more UMES sophomore honored as Newman Civic Fellow
UMES physical therapy student achieves U.S. citizenship Monday, March 1, 2021 Jan. 6, 2021 will go down in American history as the day democracy faced one of its stiffest challenges when citizens angry about 2020’s presidential election results stormed the Capitol. Akanni Salako, a third-year student in UMES’ physical therapy program, was ineligible to vote…Read more Newly minted American
UMES president’s image among the Final Four cutout crowd Wednesday, March 31, 2021 A four-member contingent headed by a Hoosier state native will represent the University of Maryland Eastern Shore at the 2021 edition of college basketball’s Final Four in Indianapolis. Well, actually, their images will be present. As “cutouts.” In the stands. Of Lucas…Read more Is that Dr. Anderson I see on TV?
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 The University of Maryland Eastern Shore announced today that it has earned the 2021-2022 Military Friendly® School designation. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Over 1,200 schools participated in the 2021-2022 survey with 747 earning the designation. The 2021- 2022…Read more UMES Earns 2021-2022 Military Friendly® School Designation
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 The University of Maryland Eastern Shore and Salisbury University have renewed an academic partnership allowing students to earn two undergraduate degrees in four and a half years. The dual-degree program in physics and engineering will streamline instruction, allowing students to attend Salisbury University for three academic years as physics majors, then…Read more UMES, Salisbury University renew dual-degree partnership in physics & engineering
