Category: March 2023

Magic, Mystery and Mathematics in the Mundane

Could Aladdin’s carpet fly in real life? Can cellphones be used for medical diagnosis? At first, many experiences seem magical, for they are new, surprising and mysterious. Over time, magic and mystery give way to rational explanations expressed in mathematics. Attendees at an April 27 seminar hosted by UMES’ Center for Student Excellence, and School…Read more Magic, Mystery and Mathematics in the Mundane

Farm Credit Foundation awards scholarships to UMES ag majors

Two seniors at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore were recipients of $10,000 scholarships from the Farm Credit Foundation for Agricultural Advancement.  The awards, $5,000 per semester for each student for the 2022-23 academic year, assisted them in continuing their studies and intent to pursue careers in agriculture.  Kurt Fuchs, the senior vice president for…Read more Farm Credit Foundation awards scholarships to UMES ag majors

Expert in international programs in agriculture and natural resources to speak

University of Maryland Eastern Shore will host a lecture on “Opportunities and Challenges in International Agriculture Development” on April 5 as part of the School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences Lecture Series. The 11 a.m. talk focuses on “The Case for a Stronger Role for 1862 and 1890 Universities.” Free and open to the campus…Read more Expert in international programs in agriculture and natural resources to speak

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