Free summer program for middle school students

Tuesday, June 12, 2012             PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(June 12, 2012) Middle school students in the Tri-County area can still register for the Summer Transportation Institute, a program designed to stimulate interest in careers in the transportation industry.             The two-week program takes place at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore June 25 through July 6, from 8…Read more Free summer program for middle school students

Junior golf event is part of Art Shell UMES Celebrity Classic

Wednesday, May 23, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(May 22, 2012) The University of Maryland Eastern Shore will host one of the premier junior golf events in the region June 11-12.  The Art Shell UMES Junior Tournament, held in conjunction with the Art Shell UMES Celebrity Golf Classic, will feature golf seminars, hands-on education and golf-themed entertainment for…Read more Junior golf event is part of Art Shell UMES Celebrity Classic

UMES joins Oak Ridge Associated Universities

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD- (May 22, 2012)The University of Maryland Eastern Shore joins 105 doctoral-granting institutions as an associate member of Oak Ridge Associated Universities.  ORAU brings together university faculty and students to collaborate on major scientific initiatives that help keep America on the leading edge of science and technology. Oak Ridge…Read more UMES joins Oak Ridge Associated Universities

Art Shell UMES Celebrity Golf Classic returns June 13

Friday, May 11, 2012 Art Shell UMES Celebrity Golf Classic returns NFL greats join local golfers June 13 to raise funds for student scholarships PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(May 10, 2012) Former Redskins quarterback Doug Williams, the first and only black player in his position to win a Super Bowl (1988), joins the roster of sports celebrities participating…Read more Art Shell UMES Celebrity Golf Classic returns June 13

UMES experts weigh in on lunch box germs

Tuesday, May 8, 2012 UMES Food Science & Technology researchers lend their expertise to TV report  By Cleo Greene – WBOC-TV videojournalist SALISBURY, Md.- (May 8, 2012) – Every morning Julie Waller of Salisbury makes lunch for her 8-year-old daughter, Megan. “I have always made fresh food for Megan and she prefers to eat fresh fruit…Read more UMES experts weigh in on lunch box germs

Athletics Dept. Salutes Alumni Leader, Thinclads & Kegler

Monday, May 7, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (May 7, 2012) – Kimberly Conway Dumpson, Director of  Alumni Affairs and Planned Giving , has been named “Hawk of the Year” by the UMES athletics department.  Dumpson was recognized May 1 during the annual Athletic Awards banquet, where Andre Walsh won Male Athlete of the Year honors and Lénora Guion-Firmin and T’nia Falbo shared the…Read more Athletics Dept. Salutes Alumni Leader, Thinclads & Kegler

Record spring commencement at UMES

Monday, May 7, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (May 7, 2012) – When members of the class of 2012 turns their tassels at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore May 18, they will have the distinction of being graduates of the largest commencement in the institution’s 125-year history. The UMES registrar’s office projects 548 degree candidates, including…Read more Record spring commencement at UMES

UMES faculty present concert May 6

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(May 1, 2012) Music faculty at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore will fill the Ella Fitzgerald Center for the Performing Arts Sunday, May 6 with sounds of the masters and a little jazz to liven things up. Admission is free and the concert starts at 4 p.m.  Faculty…Read more UMES faculty present concert May 6

UMES Gospel Choir in concert

Friday, April 27, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD- (April 27, 2012)The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Gospel Choir takes the stage for its spring performance May 5 at 5 p.m. in the Ella Fitzgerald Center for the Performing Arts.  “No Rock Shall Cry Out for Me” is the theme.  “We want our music to minister and bless…Read more UMES Gospel Choir in concert

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