Thursday, February 28, 2013 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Feb. 28, 2013) – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore will remain an institution without intercollegiate football for the near future, President Juliette B. Bell announced today. After consulting with her cabinet, Bell accepted recommendations by a task force she appointed to evaluate an independent consultant’s study of the…Read more UMES passes on restarting intercollegiate football
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 UMES seeks to “Retool Our School” PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(February 27, 2013) It’s an internet and social media blitz as the campus community strives to win a piece of a $225,000 “pie” in The Home Depot’s 2013 “Retool Your School” campus improvement grant program. “It’s a good opportunity to get funds to enhance…Read more UMES seeks to ‘Retool Our School’
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 PRINCESS ANNE, Md. – (Feb, 26, 2013) – During a moment certain to mark Juliette Bell’s darkest as University of Maryland Eastern Shore president, the campus community gave her a solid vote of confidence. The salute – by an assembly of 3,000 students and supporters in the wake of a student homicide…Read more UMES president’s tenure tested but strong
Friday, February 22, 2013 PRINCESS ANNE, MD. – (Feb. 14, 2013) – A pre-Internet-era dictionary surely exists somewhere in the Frederick Douglass Library with this uniquely UMES definition for “college sweethearts:” Vernetta Elizabeth Brittingham and Jesse Teleferro Williams Sr. If not, it should. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Dec. 22, 2012 in a special…Read more ‘A passion and love for UMES’ – and each other
Friday, February 22, 2013 PRINCESS ANNE, MD. – (Feb. 15, 2013) – Clifton Harcum, an alumnus and employee, sees creating a scholarship in his name as a way to pay it forward to high school students bound for UMES that were like him at that age. “I wanted to provide an opportunity to those who weren’t necessarily…Read more Alumnus creates freshman scholarship fund
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 Just 27, Joel Olive already lives his dream of being a chef/restaurant owner By Ben Penserga, Daily Times staff writer SALISBURY (Feb. 20, 2013) – In college, Joel Olive had a goal for himself -own a restaurant by age 25. He failed. “I actually signed the paperwork for MoJo’s a month…Read more Got his MoJo’s working
Sunday, February 17, 2013 This Maryland State Police press release has been posted at the request of UMES President Juliette B. Bell. (PRINCESS ANNE, MD) – Feb. 17, 2013 – Maryland State Police and University of Maryland Eastern Shore Police are searching for those responsible for the murder of a student who died Saturday night of injuries sustained when he…Read more Police seek suspects in stabbing death of UMES student
Monday, February 11, 2013 UMES celebrate Homecoming Events for campus and community PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (February 8, 2013) – University of Maryland Eastern Shore alumni flock to the area for homecoming, February 10-17, spreading their affinity for the school and some of their spending power. “Thanks to social media outlets, like Facebook and the school’s…Read more UMES celebrates Homecoming
Monday, January 28, 2013 Hands-on Spanish instruction for health care workers set for UMES PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Jan. 28, 2012) – The Foreign Language Instructional Center at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore will offer a one-day class in Spanish for Healthcare Professionals Saturday, Feb. 2, from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. The class provides practical vocabulary and…Read more Feb. 2: Spanish for health care workers class @ UMES
Wednesday, January 23, 2013 Frederick Douglass Library brings history to life The Frederick Douglass Library adds to the university’s Black History Month offerings in February with an exhibit, two lectures and a read-in for students. “UMES Drama Productions Through the Decades,” opens with a reception on Monday, Feb. 11 at 2 p.m. in the Jessie…Read more Frederick Douglass Library brings black history to life
