Wednesday, January 25, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD. – (Jan. 26, 2012) – While hundreds of Delmarvans participated in the annual “Penguin Swim” in Ocean City New Year’s Day, a UMES professor spent the holiday with the real flightless birds that live at the bottom of the world. Dr. T. H. Baughman delivered guest lectures and…Read more A bird’s eye view of the bottom of the world
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Luncheon series hosted by UMES HRM students Tickets now on sale PRINCESS ANNE, Md.-(Jan. 23, 2012) Tickets are now on sale for a luncheon series on select Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays over the spring semester at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Served at noon in the Bailey Thomas Room of…Read more Tickets now on sale for HRM gourmet luncheon series
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Jan. 12, 2012) Registration is now open for a non-credit Spanish Intensive class at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Foreign Language Instructional Center, a state-of-the-art facility for language learning. The fast-paced course for beginners will be taught by a native-speaking instructor every Friday, from 6-10 p.m., and every Saturday,…Read more Register for Spanish Intensive Course
Saturday, September 17, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Sept. 17, 2011) – Descendants of important figures in the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s history came to campus today for a “heritage brunch” organized as part of the institution’s 125th anniversary celebration. The son and grandson of the man who wrote the UMES alma mater and the son of one…Read more ‘I do love UMES …’
Friday, December 16, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Dec. 16, 2011) – Future entrepreneurs at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore recently vied for a “contract” in a mock competitive bidding scenario presented to representatives of Baxter Enterprises, owners of 21 McDonald’s franchises on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. “One of the teams walks away…Read more McDonald’s encourages future entrepreneurs
Friday, December 16, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Dec. 15, 2011)A December graduate of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore will be among eight panelists in the 2011 College Round Table in Washington on Tuesday, Dec. 20-one of the D.C. Achievers Scholarship Program’s success stories funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Kierrah Norman, 21, from (Northeast)…Read more UMES graduate to speak in Washington
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 Non-credit Spanish courses for beginners and health care professionals offered PRINCESS ANNE, MD-December 6, 2011-Registration is now open for non-credit Spanish courses at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Foreign Language Instructional Center, a computer lab which features specialized language learning technology. An intensive, eight-day Spanish course for beginners will…Read more Registration open for non-credit Spanish courses
Saturday, December 3, 2011 U.S. Department of Education Hosts Workshop to Celebrate International Education Week WASHINGTON, D.C. – (Dec. 2, 2011) – The U.S. Department of Education celebrated International Education Week in November with a workshop on “Internationalizing Your Campus – Leveraging Your Resources”. The workshop featured presentations from University of Maryland Eastern Shore and…Read more Foreign Language Instructional Center featured at D.C. event
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 UMES events feature holiday music PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Nov. 29, 2011) The University of Maryland Eastern Shore is getting into the holiday spirit with back-to-back events this week featuring the sounds of the season. The UMES Gospel Choir, directed by Dr. Della Dameron-Johnson, presents a concert on Sat., Dec. 3, at 5…Read more UMES events celebrate the season–Gospel and Jazz Ensemble concerts
Sunday, November 27, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD. – (Nov. 27, 2011) – A fire of unknown origin heavily damaged a commercial greenhouse Sunday on the University of Maryland Eastern Shore campus that is leased by a private company to grow orchids.Leon J. Bivens, UMES’ physical plant director who lives nearby, saw smoke coming from the structure on…Read more Fire heavily damages orchid greenhouse at UMES
