News and Events

The Ag Communications Office supports news and media outreach efforts for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences and UMES Extension. For media inquiries, contact Gail Stephens, Agricultural Communications and Media Associate, at 410-621-3850 or gcstephens@umes.edu

Winter 2024 SANS grad benefitted from REEU and LSAMP programs

Winter 2024 graduate, Kanaya Streeter, credits a Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates internship with connecting her to resources, preparing her for the future. Read more

UMES winter webinar series and field day focus on medicinal herbs

Learn what you need to know about growing medicinal herbs during a free, four-part UMES Extension webinar series this winter. Participants should plan on viewing all sessions in order to attend a culminating, hands-on field day in spring.  Read more

UMES land-grant scholar ready to join agriculture workforce

University of Maryland Eastern Shore graduate Cameron Hill  took advantage of the UMES Land-grant Scholarship to make earning a bachelor’s degree in general agriculture a reality. Read more

Maryland Ag Secretary Atticks visits UMES Extension farm

Maryland Agriculture Secretary Kevin Atticks visited the UMES Extension Research, Extension and Teaching Farm in Princess Anne for a first-hand look at how work at the farm supports research efforts by students at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

EVENTS

Dec. 13: Winter Commencement

Newsletters

Ingenuity Magazine

Ingenuity is a publication of the School of Agriculture & Natural Sciences.

SANS Digest

The SANS Digest is the monthly newsletter of the School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Connections!

Connections! is the monthly newsletter published by UMES Extension. 

UMES in the News

National marine science and educational event comes to Maryland’s Eastern Shore in March

UMES STEM educator Brad Hartle teaches Good Morning Delmarva how to create a leak-proof bag

The Brightside: UMES to become an arboretum

The UMES 21st annual Small Farm Conference helped position farmers for success

Contact Us

Ag Communications Director Laura Sileo at lcsileo@umes.edu

Agricultural Communications and Media Associate Gail Stephens at gcstephens@umes.edu

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