Thursday, January 27, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Jan. 20, 2011)Some 250 Nigerian women now know how to process yam and local cereals into flour to feed malnourished children in the Africa nation. Such was the mission of Dr. Virginie Zoumenou, certified nutrition specialist, licensed dietitian and 1890 Family Consumer Science program leader at UMES. A…Read more Extension nutrition specialist volunteers in Nigeria
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Black History Month Exhibit opens at Mosely Gallery
Thursday, January 27, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Jan. 26, 2011)Tanya Murphy Dodd, a multi-media fine artist with southern roots, will exhibit “Embracing Light” at the Mosely Gallery in celebration of Black History Month. “We are very excited to have an artist of such great standing at the Mosely Gallery and are honored to exhibit her work for all…Read more Black History Month Exhibit opens at Mosely Gallery
Extension nutrition specialist volunteers in Nigeria
PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Jan. 20, 2011)Some 250 Nigerian women now know how to process yam and local cereals into flour to feed malnourished children in the Africa nation. Such was the mission of Dr. Virginie Zoumenou, certified nutrition specialist, licensed dietitian and 1890 Family Consumer Science program leader at UMES. A farmer-to-farmer assignment led Zoumenou…Read more Extension nutrition specialist volunteers in Nigeria
Hawk bowling streamed live this weekend on BOWL.com
Thursday, January 27, 2011 Kutztown Invitational part of USBC’s collegiate coverage. KUTZTOWN, Pa.-(Jan. 27, 2011)For the first time in NCAA women’s bowling history, a regular-season tournament will be broadcast live from start to finish on BOWL.com, the official website of the United States Bowling Congress and the No. 1 ranked University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Lady…Read more Hawk bowling streamed live this weekend on BOWL.com
Gift continues supporting political interns
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Jan. 10, 2011) – Three University of Maryland Eastern Shore students contemplating careers in politics will get a full semester of academic credit this spring while working for state lawmakers during the 2011 General Assembly session. A $15,000 donation from Salisbury attorney Kenneth D. L Gaudreau enabled UMES a…Read more Gift continues supporting political interns
UMES professors to participate in STEM leadership training
Sunday, December 19, 2010 Washington, DC – (Dec. 16, 2010) – Two veteran science professors at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore will join peers from 12 other historically black institutions in a special training program in 2011 designed specifically for female faculty members who teach science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Dr. Linda R. Johnson, an…Read more UMES professors to participate in STEM leadership training
Proud parents cheer on grads
Saturday, December 18, 2010 UMES tassel-turners urged to ‘aspire to transform the world’ By Deborah Gates • Daily Times Staff Writer • December 18, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE — Graduates at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore on Friday were a record number for a winter commencement, the majority of them hailing from Maryland’s Lower Shore. They heard…Read more Proud parents cheer on grads
‘Hollywood on the Shore’ Gala cast set
Sunday, December 12, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Dec. 12, 2010) – Four Hollywood stars – LeVar Burton, Tyne Daly, David Alan Grier and Pam Grier – will join headliner Sharon Stone for “Hollywood on the Shore,” the 2011 University of Maryland Eastern Shore Gala. Tickets are on sale for the March 5 fundraising event, which takes place…Read more ‘Hollywood on the Shore’ Gala cast set
Couple Gives Back to Their Alma Mater
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (December 6, 2010)Two retired educators who are University of Maryland Eastern Shore graduates are starting The Loretta and Daniel Savoy Fund for Human Ecology to help future students defray tuition bills. The $10,000 gift from the Salisbury couple is one of the latest donations toward UMES’ $14…Read more Couple Gives Back to Their Alma Mater
Seniors Show Off Artistic Talent at Mosely Gallery
Friday, December 3, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE – (November 23, 2010)Senior art majors at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore have spent the last four years honing their skills in graphic design, “funny book” art, mixed media, painting and photography. Now, these young artists will have a chance to exhibit their work, as part of the…Read more Seniors Show Off Artistic Talent at Mosely Gallery
