Friday, August 13, 2010 Event will be held in conjunction with College Colors Day. PRINCESS ANNE, Md.-August 11, 2010-The Delmarva Shorebirds will play host the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) on September 3, when the campus celebrates College Colors Day at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium. The event features a gathering of UMES friends, fans, alumni and…Read more Tickets On Sale Now To UMES Night Out at the Shorebirds
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UMES Program Aims to Produce Leaders for Area’s Schools
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Education Leadership Doctoral Program accepting applications for fall semester PRINCESS ANNE, MD-August 10, 2010-Area school administrators-as well as those across the state and nation- can now look to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore to provide them with a new opportunity to receive state licensure and obtain a doctoral degree. A…Read more UMES Program Aims to Produce Leaders for Area’s Schools
Camp Inspires Students to Reach for the Stars
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Thirty-five middle school students design, build and launch model rockets PRINCESS ANNE, MD -July 27, 2010-The University of Maryland Eastern Shore hosted its annual “Reach for the Stars” Summer Science Camp in cooperation with NASA and Mid-Atlantic Institute for Space and Technology, a non-profit association based in Pocomoke. Thirty-five middle school…Read more Camp Inspires Students to Reach for the Stars
UMES Names New Public Relations Director
Thursday, July 29, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Bill Robinson has joined the staff of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore as director of public relations. Robinson is a product of Wicomico County public schools and a 1978 graduate of the University of Maryland College Park. He worked three decades as a reporter for The…Read more UMES Names New Public Relations Director
Eastern Shore Educational Icons Honored by Sojourner-Douglass
Friday, July 16, 2010 Eastern Shore Educational Icons Honored by Sojourner-Douglass PRINCESS ANNE, MD-July 14, 2010-Sojourner-Douglass College in Baltimore awarded Dr. Thelma B. Thompson, president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, and William T. Middleton III, former superintendent for Wicomico County Public Schools, with honorary degrees during the college’s 30th commencement exercises. Thompson and Middleton…Read more Eastern Shore Educational Icons Honored by Sojourner-Douglass
National Science Foundation Grants $699,998 to UMES for New PSM Degree
Friday, July 16, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-July 14, 2010-The first of its kind in the nation, a Professional Science Master’s Degree in quantitative fisheries and resource economics will be offered at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore this fall in collaboration with state and federal agencies, especially the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine…Read more National Science Foundation Grants $699,998 to UMES for New PSM Degree
UMES Chef Instructor Wins National Healthy Cheese Recipe Contest
Thursday, July 8, 2010 Susan Callahan will take a three-day tour of Wisconsin cheese making this summer PRINCESS ANNE, MD, July 12, 2010 – An abundance of pumpkins in Susan Callahan’s kitchen at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore at Shady Grove inspired the chef instructor to create an award-winning recipe: Pumpkin Macaroni and Cheese. “The…Read more UMES Chef Instructor Wins National Healthy Cheese Recipe Contest
Choice Hotels Funds UMES Summer Internships for Hospitality Students
Thursday, July 8, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD- June 30, 2010-Two students at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore will learn valuable skills related to their fields of study, Hotel and Restaurant Management (HRM), during summer internships funded by Choice Hotels International (www.ChoiceHotels.com), one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world with over 6,000 hotels…Read more Choice Hotels Funds UMES Summer Internships for Hospitality Students
New and Beginning Farmer Interest Meetings
Thursday, June 24, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Do you have a desire to farm, but don’t know where to start? Regardless of your age, gender, race, education or nationality, Farm Management Specialist Erroll Mattox wants to talk to you during one of two interest meetings slated for Wednesday, July 21, and Tuesday, August 10, at the…Read more New and Beginning Farmer Interest Meetings
UMES Chosen for Eisenhower HBCU Fellowship
Friday, June 18, 2010 Five students received awards ranging from $1,500 to $7,500 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – June 9, 2010-The University of Maryland Eastern Shore has been awarded a grant totaling $20,500 from this year’s Dwight David Eisenhower HBCU Fellowship. Five students were selected as recipients of the fellowship, which is provided through the U.S….Read more UMES Chosen for Eisenhower HBCU Fellowship