Category: News

Friday, October 24, 2008 >PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Class of 2010 memorializes one of its own, fallen hawk Brielle Newland (1988-2007), with the first annual Brielle Newland Benefit Basketball Game on Monday, October 27, from 6 9 p.m. in the William P. Hytche Athletic Center.  While Newland’s life impacted…Read more Junior Class Remembers Fallen Hawk

Friday, October 24, 2008 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Courtney Lorenz, one of the country’s foremost experts on the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System, discusses the state of the construction industry and the application of green building techniques on Tuesday, November 11, at 11 a.m. in the Student Services Center theater…Read more Roger Blunt Lecture Series Continues

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The teacher became the student this summer when Dr. Susan Cooledge, who teaches French and ESL courses at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, ventured to Egypt for an intensive course in Arabic and to explore study abroad possibilities for students.  Supported by a grant from the…Read more Egypt Explored as Study Abroad Opportunity

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Dr. Stanley DeViney, a professor in the department of social sciences at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, has received notification that his abstract “Health and Wealth:  The Relationship Between Housing Wealth and Changes in Health Status” has been accepted for presentation at the 61st annual scientific meeting…Read more Deviney to Present Abstract at Gerontological Society of America Meeting

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 PRINCESS ANNE, MD The School of Pharmacy and Health Professions at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) hosts a kick-off event on Tuesday, November 4, in the Student Services Center multipurpose room from 10 a.m. to noon for its recently funded e-Health Access Project.  The school was recently established to…Read more School of Pharmacy and Health Professions e-Health Access Project Kick Off

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Dr. Karin Klenke, professor and research coordinator in the Organizational Leadership Ph.D. Program at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, has been appointed to the editorial board of the International Leadership Journal.  According to Klenke, the journal is a new, peer-reviewed periodical that promotes new, innovative, provocative and…Read more UMES Professor Appointed to Editorial Board

Friday, October 17, 2008 PRINCESS ANNE, MD — Senior Miles Hill, of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, was recently selected to attend an exclusive student leadership retreat held at Howard University in Washington, D.C., and at the National Conference Center at Lansdowne in Leesburg, VA.  Hill, 22, accompanied Dr. Chester Hedgepeth, director of the…Read more Hill Chosen for Exclusive Retreat

Thursday, October 16, 2008 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-In recognition of October as National Depression and Disability Awareness Month, the Frederick Douglass Library at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore is bringing the “2008 Reflections of Nature-Maryland’s Statewide Celebration of the Arts” show to the area from October 10-31.  Organized by the auxiliary of the Eastern Shore…Read more Frederick Douglass Library Hosts Eastern Shore Hospital Exhibit

Thursday, October 16, 2008 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-The Frederick Douglass Library at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore is undertaking an initiative funded through grants that, when completed, will enable the preservation and eventual digitization of historic print-based documents and photographs from the university’s archives. “It is expected that when these historic photo negatives are reviewed…Read more Frederick Douglass Library at UMES Preserving History