Monday, July 13, 2009 (Dallas, TX June 25, 2009) A portion of the book sales of “Tom Joyner Presents How to Prepare for College” will benefit two black colleges: Lincoln University in Pennsylvania and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, the Tom Joyner School of the Month for August. The book, written by Dr. Thomas A….Read more Tom Joyner Foundation to Share Proceeds of Book Sales with UMES
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UMES Physical Therapy Students Present Research and Publish Abstract on Female Golfers
Monday, July 13, 2009 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-Third-year doctoral students of physical therapy at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore recently presented research titled “The Relationship Between Range of Motion, Performance and Club-Head Speed in Older Female Golfers” at the American College of Sports Medicine’s annual meeting in Seattle, Wash. An abstract outlining the research methods…Read more UMES Physical Therapy Students Present Research and Publish Abstract on Female Golfers
Payton, Cephas Win Research Awards
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Latoiya Payton and Kimberly Cephas, student researchers at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, were honored recently at the 15th Biennial Research Symposium of the Association of Research Directors Inc. in Atlanta, Ga. Payton won first place in the human sciences (oral papers) division for her presentation titled,…Read more Payton, Cephas Win Research Awards
Tom Joyner Foundation Kicks Off Campaign for UMES
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The Tom Joyner Foundation, a major driving force in raising money for historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) since 1998, has kicked off an aggressive fundraising campaign for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES). During the Wednesday mid-morning kickoff event on the UMES campus, individual gifts were…Read more Tom Joyner Foundation Kicks Off Campaign for UMES
Stedman Graham to Speak at UMES
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – New York Times bestselling author, educator and businessman Stedman Graham addresses a group of over 165 student leaders from more than 25 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and interested members of the community on Tuesday, May 26, at 3:30 p.m. in the Student Services Center theater…Read more Stedman Graham to Speak at UMES
A Letter to the Community: Our Hearts are Deeply Saddened
Monday, May 11, 2009 Wednesday, May 13, 5:55 p.m. Forty-two seats are available for students desiring to attend funeral services for Fallen Hawk Antwan R. Johnson. Shuttle seats will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 16, at 11 a.m. at the Holy Christian Missionary Baptist…Read more A Letter to the Community: Our Hearts are Deeply Saddened
Apprentice Boardroom Advisor to Address UMES Grads
Tuesday, May 5, 2009 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Some 370 UMES seniors are counting the days to the 2009 spring commencement ceremony, where 77 of them will graduate with honors. Dr. Randal Pinkett is the keynote speaker for the event, which begins at 10 a.m. in the William P. Hytche Athletic Center arena on Friday, May…Read more Apprentice Boardroom Advisor to Address UMES Grads
UMES, Navy Partnership Brings Career Opportunities to Shore
Monday, April 27, 2009 UMES, Navy Partnership Brings Career Opportunities to Shore PRINCESS ANNE, MD-Closing the gap in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) pipeline and addressing the brain drain on the Eastern Shore are the overarching goals of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) recently signed by Dr. Thelma B. Thompson, President, University of…Read more UMES, Navy Partnership Brings Career Opportunities to Shore
UMES Sponsors High School Art Competition and Open House
Monday, April 27, 2009 PRINCESS ANNE, MD- Entries are being sought for an art competition open to high school students taking art classes in Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties. The exhibition takes place May 14-June 12 at the Mosely Gallery located in the Arts and Technology building on the University of Maryland Eastern Shore campus….Read more UMES Sponsors High School Art Competition and Open House
UMES Offers Free Private Well Water Testing
Monday, April 27, 2009 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-A Safe Drinking Water Clinic will be held on Saturday, May 2, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Food Science and Technology Building at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Participants can receive a free water analysis of their home drinking water supply and results of that…Read more UMES Offers Free Private Well Water Testing