Friday, March 16, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD. – (March 16, 2012) – Dr. Jennifer Keane-Dawes, dean of the School of Graduate Studies at the UMES, has been elected by her peers to be president of the national Council of Historically Black Graduate Schools for 2012-2014. Keane-Dawes, who was the Council’s vice president in 2010-2011, will…Read more UMES dean elected leader of national organization
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Duane Eubanks joins UMES Jazz Ensemble in concert, March 28
Friday, March 16, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(March 16, 2012)-Philadelphia jazz trumpeter Duane Eubanks returns to his alma mater to perform in concert with the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Jazz Ensemble, March 28 at 7 p.m. “Since graduating from UMES, Duane has become a top-rated jazz musician in New York City,” Dr. John R. Lamkin,…Read more Duane Eubanks joins UMES Jazz Ensemble in concert, March 28
UMES alumni welcome Bell with a surprise
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (March 14, 2012) – University of Maryland Eastern Shore alumni welcomed the institution’s next president, Juliette B. Bell, to campus today with a surprise announcement that they are underwriting a special award in her honor to support a deserving math or science student. The disclosure came at the conclusion…Read more UMES alumni welcome Bell with a surprise
Did You Let Your Pasture Down Last Year?
Friday, March 12, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Pasture establishment, renovation and management is the focus of the University of Maryland Extension workshop scheduled for Saturday, April 10, in the Food Science & Technology Building on the campus of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. A $25 fee, which includes lunch, is required for registration. The…Read more Did You Let Your Pasture Down Last Year?
Language center offers Spanish classes
Thursday, March 8, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(March 8, 2012)-Registration is now open for two Spanish classes-“Spanish for Social Work and Outreach” on April 9 and 11, from 6 -10 p.m. and “Spanish for Pharmacy Personnel” on May 5, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. These classes are being taught at the University of Maryland Eastern…Read more Language center offers Spanish classes
New UMES president named
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 Bell is Accomplished Academic Leader and Biochemist Adelphi, MD — (March 7, 2012) – Patricia S. Florestano, chair of the University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents, today announced the appointment of Juliette B. Bell as president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Bell is provost and vice president for…Read more New UMES president named
Singing alongside pop music legends
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (March 6, 2012) – The 2012 Gala at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore produced its share of memories, which were quickly circulated via e-mail and social media. From Larry King’s amusing story of his role in an adolescent prank at his Brooklyn, N.Y junior high school,…Read more Singing alongside pop music legends
UMES cheer squad earns MEAC honors
Monday, March 5, 2012 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — (March 5, 2012) — Senior Adrian Gibbs is the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s best cheerleader and helped the University of Maryland Eastern Shore squad win top Co-Ed Division honors Sunday in the 2012 MEAC Cheerleading Championship. Those achievements propelled the Hawk cheerleaders into a second-place finish in the overall performance category behind Morgan State University….Read more UMES cheer squad earns MEAC honors
Celebrities earn honorary degrees from UMES
Sunday, March 4, 2012 Celebrities earn honorary degrees from UMES PRINCESS ANNE — (March 4, 2012) — Five celebrity guests were recognized for their public service and career accomplishments in a brief ceremony that kicked off the UMES Gala on Saturday night. But the big excitement came immediately after the event when former 5th Dimension…Read more Celebrities earn honorary degrees from UMES
Comedic actor Antonio Fargas to MC UMES Gala
Monday, February 27, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Feb. 28, 2012)-Antonio Fargas, a comedic actor best known for his role of “Huggy Bear” in the ’70s television show, “Starsky and Hutch,” will be the master of ceremonies at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Gala, March 3. Fargas’s career has spanned over 40 years and includes success in film, television and…Read more Comedic actor Antonio Fargas to MC UMES Gala