Sunday, November 14, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Nov. 22, 2010) – A team of marine science researchers at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore will use a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to search for the causes of poor water quality in coastal bays along the Delmarva Peninsula’s Atlantic coast. The money…Read more UMES Secures $5M Marine Science Research Grant
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Shaping School Leaders
Monday, November 8, 2010 For nearly a decade, school reform has been the buzz phrase ricocheting between the print media, the nightly news on television and all corners of the Internet. It is a topic of discussion from grocery stores to soccer fields and beauty salons to barber shops across this country. One area attracting…Read more Shaping School Leaders
Reddick Receives CFRM Certification
Monday, November 8, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, Md.-(November 1, 2010) Chenita Reddick, director of advancement services at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, recently received the Certified Fundraising Manager (CFRM) credential from The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. The accomplishment is a first at UMES. “I sought this certification to add validity to the job…Read more Reddick Receives CFRM Certification
UMES Hosts National Conference on Improving Students Achievement and Teaching Quality
Friday, November 5, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, Md. – (Nov. 5, 2010) – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Department of Education is co-hosting a national conference Nov. 8 in partnership with the Educational Testing Service for colleagues who train primary and secondary teachers and the people who hire them. Educators from Historically Black Colleges and…Read more UMES Hosts National Conference on Improving Students Achievement and Teaching Quality
UMES Hosts National Testing Conference
Thursday, November 4, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Nov. 5, 2010) – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Department of Education is hosting a national conference Nov. 8 for colleagues who train primary and secondary teachers and the people who hire them. Educators from Historically Black Colleges and Universities in 10 states and Washington, D.C….Read more UMES Hosts National Testing Conference
Fall Event Features Wind Ensemble and Concert Band
Thursday, November 4, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(November 4, 2010) Music to the ears, the UMES Wind Ensemble and Concert Band perform their annual fall concert on Thursday, Nov. 18, at 7 p.m. in the Ella Fitzgerald Center for the Performing Arts. Wind Ensemble arrangements and holiday favorites fill the program.”One of the pieces that I’m…Read more Fall Event Features Wind Ensemble and Concert Band
UMES Students Celebrate Culture at Ethnic Festival
Thursday, November 4, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (November 2, 2010) Representing more than 50 different countries, a contingent of international students at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore will join in the national observance of International Education Week, Nov. 15-20, with an Ethnic Festival, open to the campus community and the general public. The…Read more UMES Students Celebrate Culture at Ethnic Festival
Concert Choir Performs Annual Event
Friday, October 29, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(October 29, 2010)-As crisp and clear as the autumn sky, the voices of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Concert Choir will ring through the Ella Fitzgerald Center for the Performing Arts on Nov. 14, at 4 p.m. at one of the few public performances music enthusiasts can hear…Read more Concert Choir Performs Annual Event
Tri-County College Fair(2)
Monday, October 25, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(October 25, 2010)Activity on the University of Maryland Eastern Shore campus takes on a new fervor Tuesday, Nov. 9, when buses roll in from high schools in and out of the area delivering some 1,500 juniors and seniors to the ninth annual Tri-County College Fair. The event takes place…Read more Tri-County College Fair(2)
Community Service Project Provides Holiday Meals
Friday, October 22, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(October 22, 2010)A University of Maryland Eastern Shore community service project looks to area businesses to help present some 300 needy families in Somerset County with a Thanksgiving dinner. Building on an effort that brought 100 families a holiday meal last year, two area directors in the Office of Residence…Read more Community Service Project Provides Holiday Meals