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
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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
Jaclyn Smith unable to attend UMES Gala
Friday, February 24, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Feb. 24, 2012)-Jaclyn Smith, one of the celebrity guests scheduled to appear at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore 2012 Gala, March 3, is unable to attend. Smith’s mother-in-law, Maxine Allen, 81, died after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral services will be in Rochester, N.Y., the weekend…Read more Jaclyn Smith unable to attend UMES Gala
Small Farm Outreach Initiative offers spring series
Thursday, February 23, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD- (Feb. 14, 2012)- Plans are underway on the campus of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore for a series of events that will support area farmers who are preparing for a successful 2012 growing season. The 2012 Small Farm Workshop Series begins on Saturday, March 3, with a…Read more Small Farm Outreach Initiative offers spring series