Category: May 2024

Agribusiness graduate lands job with USDA in food and nutrition

Agribusiness graduate will work in food and nutrition at USDA Jordan Frazier will have a purposeful step when he crosses the stage with some 238 degree candidates during the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s 137th Spring Commencement. The agribusiness management major from Springdale, Maryland, will be making his way toward a job with the U.S….Read more Agribusiness graduate lands job with USDA in food and nutrition

PFAS experts share experiences at UMES workshop

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore hosted a discussion on PFAS with representatives from federal and state agencies, researchers and Maine stakeholders April 25. The man-made forever chemicals began getting public attention in 2021 in Maine, which has since become a model for other states as PFAS becomes an emerging concern. “The focus of this…Read more PFAS experts share experiences at UMES workshop

Historic Wye Oak seedling planting leads UMES Earth Week activities

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore added a piece of horticultural history to its 1,100-acre campus April 22 to mark Earth Day. A 2-year-old seedling cloned from the Wye Oak tree that majestically stood for 400 years in Wye Mills, Maryland, took a place of honor in front of George Washington Carver Hall. The tree…Read more Historic Wye Oak seedling planting leads UMES Earth Week activities

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