Friday, October 5, 2012 Haitian Creole class for community outreach offered PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Oct. 5, 2012) Registration is now open for a one-day class, “Haitian Creole for Community Outreach,” Nov. 15, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Foreign Language Instructional Center. The class provides practical vocabulary and cultural…Read more Haitian Creole class for community outreach offered
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‘Gourmet’ dining tickets now on sale
Monday, October 1, 2012 UMES offers gourmet dining series PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Oct. 1, 2012)- It’s officially fall. The cooler weather and an appetite for something warm from the oven go hand-in-hand. Just in time, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Hotel and Restaurant Management program offers its Fall 2012 Gourmet Dining Series with dinners Nov. 9 and…Read more ‘Gourmet’ dining tickets now on sale
Bank of America funds financial literacy project
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Sept. 24, 2012)Bank of America and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore are teaming up to help over 100 high school students in the Upward Bound program develop the skills needed to be financially responsible and make sound decisions. Students from Wicomico and Somerset counties enrolled in Upward Bound-a…Read more Bank of America funds financial literacy project
College undergrads jump into startups – Daily Times
Monday, September 24, 2012 umes students are emerging entrepreneurs By Deborah Gates. Daily Times Staff Writer SALISBURY – Tyere Ferguson noticed right away that the long, rural expanse of the Eastern Shore would create a challenge for his college classmates without cars. He had one. And it wasn’t long before Ferguson was hauling students at the University…Read more College undergrads jump into startups – Daily Times
Richardson to head football advisory group
Thursday, September 20, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Sept. 20, 2012) – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore announced today the formation of a task force to help the institution assess a study that outlines what fielding an NCAA Division I football team would take. Earlier this year, the UMES administration hired a consulting firm to help it…Read more Richardson to head football advisory group
Spanish for healthcare professionals
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 UMES offers Spanish for healthcare professionals PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Sept. 19, 2012) Registration is now open for a one-day class, “Spanish for Healthcare Professionals,” Nov. 1, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Foreign Language Instructional Center. The class provides practical vocabulary and cultural understanding to…Read more Spanish for healthcare professionals
UMES marks 126th milestone with convocation
Thursday, September 13, 2012 UMES marks 126th milestone with convocation and commencement PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Sept. 13, 2012)Today, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore celebrated its 126th Founders’ Day and the graduation of its largest class of Doctor of Physical Therapy students in the program’s 10-year history. Thirty graduates, representing nine states; one being Hawaii, walked across the…Read more UMES marks 126th milestone with convocation
UMES observes International Day of Peace
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Sept. 21, 2012) International Day of Peace, Sept. 19, a day of global cease fire, was observed with the screening of the film “Peace One Day” at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The film documents Jeremy Gilley’s journey to secure recognition by the United Nations General Assembly for one day of…Read more UMES observes International Day of Peace
Salmonella warning – The Daily Times
Sunday, September 9, 2012 Shore residents more like to be infected; microbiologists look for links PRINCESS ANNE (Sept. 9, 2012) – Eastern Shore residents are three times more likely to get sickened by salmonella than the rest of Maryland, and the area’s poultry industry may be at least partly to blame, experts say. The nine…Read more Salmonella warning – The Daily Times
UMES holds Ag Field Day Sept. 8
Monday, August 20, 2012 AG Field Day at UMES PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Aug, 10, 2012) – Research displays and demonstrations, community and government support agency booths and healthy cooking demonstrations are all a part of Agriculture Field Day scheduled at UMES on Saturday, Sept. 8, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. While pre-registration is…Read more UMES holds Ag Field Day Sept. 8