Category: SANS News Releases

to offer year round benefits . . . PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (September 27, 2017) – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore is the place to be on Saturday, October 7.  Ag Field Day begins at 9 a.m. with registration at the farm building.  Informational displays, wagon rides, an apple orchard visit and an exciting…Read more UMES Ag Field Day Early October

area high school students invited to Minorities in Agriculture Leadership Institute . . . PRINCESS ANNE (September 11, 2017) – The Fourth Annual Junior Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS) Leadership Institute returns to Princess Anne on Friday, Sept. 29 and Saturday, Sept. 30. The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is…Read more 200 Area High School Students Expected on UMES Campus

PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (May 25, 2018) – The “Be Smart . . . Drench Smart” Small Ruminant Integrated Parasite Management workshop scheduled for Saturday, June 30, has been rescheduled to Saturday, July 28.  The workshop will be held at the swine facility on the campus of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.  Beginning at…Read more 2018 Be Smart, Drench Smart Workshop

Princess Anne, MD – (May 17, 2017) – A team of UMES researchers propose to improve the success rate of students who take physics courses.  Led by Dr. Kausik S. Das, the team has been awarded a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to improve student engagement and retention and to invigorate innovation through physics instruction…Read more Research Team to Aid the Learning Process

PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (January 29) – The School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences (SANS) Seminar Series continues on Thursday, February 6, at 4 p.m. in the Richard A. Henson Center, Room 1116.  Dr. Shanthu Shantharam begins the semester’s weekly presentations with his talk, “Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture in the 21st Century Will Need Modern Biotech…Read more SANS Seminar Series Commences with Food Security Talk