Thursday, April 28, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (April 18, 2011) – Ricky Stanfield has worked on some of America’s critical defense and science projects over the past 20 years, including Army tactical hardware, Navy missile-flight tests and payload development for NASA’s sounding rockets. Now, the Northrop Grumman Corp. engineer is applying that real-world experience…Read more Rocket Engineer Teaches UMES Course
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UMES: Home of America’s Best Collegiate Bowlers
Monday, April 25, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ga. – (April 23, 2011)–The University of Maryland Eastern Shore claimed its first United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Team Championships title here over the weekend. By defeating Lindenwood University of St. Charles, Mo., UMES carved out a place in collegiate sports history by becoming the first team to win an NCAA Women’s bowling title and an ITC…Read more UMES: Home of America’s Best Collegiate Bowlers
Kirwan names UMES presidential search panel
Monday, April 25, 2011 Adelphi, Md. — (April 25, 2011) — William E. Kirwan, chancellor of the University System of Maryland (USM), today announced the appointment of the search and screening committee for the president of University of Maryland Eastern Shore, one of the university system’s 12 institutions. Thelma B. Thompson announced last month that she will retire…Read more Kirwan names UMES presidential search panel
Campus blood drives produce encouraging results
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (April 19, 2011) – Students, faculty, staff and friends of the university made two campus blood drives this school year the most productive in recent memory. A community service project co-sponsored earlier this month by UMES’ Office of Resident Life and the School of Pharmacy and Health Professions generated 63…Read more Campus blood drives produce encouraging results
UMES celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month with Big Band Bash
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Three collegiate bands unite for Jazz Appreciation Month celebration PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(April 18, 2011)In celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM), held each April, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore is hosting the first annual Big Band Bash. The jazz ensembles of Bowie State, Morgan State and UMES gather on one stage to…Read more UMES celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month with Big Band Bash
UMES Researcher Wins National Water Program Award
Friday, April 15, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (April 4, 2011) – UMES researcher Fawzy Hashem won the 2010 Project of Excellence award from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture National Water Program for his role in a study examining E. coli and Salmonella in run-off water on the Eastern Shore. Hashem’s award-winning presentation, “Microbial Transport in Run Off…Read more UMES Researcher Wins National Water Program Award
New dean of the School of Education, Social Sciences, and The Arts named
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Dr. Timothy H. Baughman, a historian by training, is the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s new dean of the School of Education, Social Sciences, and The Arts. Dr. Charles Williams, vice president of academic affairs, announced the appointment earlier this month. Baughman (pronounced BOCK-man) comes to UMES from the University of…Read more New dean of the School of Education, Social Sciences, and The Arts named
Hawk Walk promotes fitness
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 UMES’ Exercise Science Club is coordinating the launch of the first “President’s Challenge Hawk Walk” on Saturday, April 30, to promote health and wellness in the community. The 2.5-mile-walk starts at the William P. Hytche Athletic Center at 9:30 a.m. and ends at the field by University Terrace on campus around 2 p.m….Read more Hawk Walk promotes fitness
Conference Probes Health Disparity Challenges
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (April 12, 2011) – Health disparities between racial and ethnic minorities was the focus of a conference Tuesday on the University of Maryland Eastern Shore campus. The Uniformed Services University for Health Sciences Center for Health Disparities hosted the event – “Reducing Health Disparities through Strengthening and…Read more Conference Probes Health Disparity Challenges
Kristina Frahm Receives Bernstein Achievement Award
Thursday, April 7, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD- (April 7, 2011) – Senior Kristina Frahm was awarded the Richard Bernstein Achievement Award for Excellence today during the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s 58th annual Honors Convocation ceremony. Frahm, the daughter of Paul and the late Carrie Frahm of Oswego, Ill., received the $5,000 cash award named for and established by the…Read more Kristina Frahm Receives Bernstein Achievement Award
