Physics Nobel Laureate Addresses UMES

Friday, October 26, 2007 Professor Anthony Leggett, the 2003 Physics Nobel Laureate spoke to UMES faculty, staff and students and interested members of the community on Friday, October 26. Professor Leggett addressed the audience in a town-hall style format on his current research on cuprate superconductivity and superfluidity in highly degenerate atomic gases. He is the John D. and…Read more Physics Nobel Laureate Addresses UMES

Ebony Fashion Fair Presents Glam Odyssey: A Fashion Journey Into Bliss & Beyond

Monday, October 15, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The world’s largest traveling fashion show returns to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) on Wednesday, October 17, at 8 p.m. in the Ella Fitzgerald Center for the Performing Arts.  The event is sponsored by the Princess Anne Chapter of the Links, Inc., in support of an endowed…Read more Ebony Fashion Fair Presents Glam Odyssey: A Fashion Journey Into Bliss & Beyond

­PRMC Establishes Second Clinical Instructorship at UMES

Monday, October 15, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Peninsula Regional Medical Center announced a gift of $150,000 today to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) to help fund a faculty position in the Physician Assistant (PA) Department.  Over the next three years, Peninsula Regional will supplement a faculty line in the PA Department with…Read more ­PRMC Establishes Second Clinical Instructorship at UMES

Blunt Opens Construction Management Lecture Series

Friday, October 12, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The inaugural Roger R. Blunt Construction Management Lecture Series at UMES is on Tuesday, October 16, at 11 a.m. in the Student Service Center Theater.  Blunt’s talk, “Breaking New Ground in Africa,” is free and open to the public. CEO of Essex Construction LLC, Roger Blunt (Major General, Ret.)…Read more Blunt Opens Construction Management Lecture Series

UMES President Announces 2008 African American Read-In Selection

Friday, October 12, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – University of Maryland Eastern Shore President, Dr. Thelma B. Thompson, announces the 6th African American Read-in book selection, “Standing in the Shadows: Understanding and Overcoming Depression in Black Men” by award-winning reporter and author John Head.  Published in 2004, “Standing in the Shadows” chronicles Head’s personal experience with…Read more UMES President Announces 2008 African American Read-In Selection

UMES Jazz Ensemble Performs

Friday, October 12, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-“G’on An’ Git It Y’all!,” a blues composition by Frank Foster, will set the tone for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Fall Jazz Ensemble concert slated for Friday, October 12, at 8 p.m. in the Ella Fitzgerald Center for the Performing Arts.  The event is free and open to the public….Read more UMES Jazz Ensemble Performs

UMES Ranks in Top Tier of U.S.News & World Report’s First Ranking of HBCUs

Friday, September 28, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore ranks in the top tier of America’s best Historically Black Colleges and Universities, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2008 edition of “America’s Best Black Colleges.” The rankings were released today at www.usnews.com/blackcolleges, and are available on newsstands beginning Monday, October…Read more UMES Ranks in Top Tier of U.S.News & World Report’s First Ranking of HBCUs

Educational Institute Honors Ernest Boger with Anthony G. Marshall Award

Wednesday, September 26, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-Dr. Ernest Boger, II, associate professor and chair, Department of Hotel and Restaurant Management at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, is the 2007 recipient of the Anthony G. Marshall Award, presented by the American Hotel and Lodging Educational Institute.  Marshall is the executive director of the Institute and…Read more Educational Institute Honors Ernest Boger with Anthony G. Marshall Award

UMES African Languages Project Extends Reach

Wednesday, September 26, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The African Language Project at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore has received three grants in one year from the National Security Agency to continue extensive research and the formulation of corpuses and readers within several less commonly known languages in Africa. During a recent trip to…Read more UMES African Languages Project Extends Reach

Annual Faculty Exhibition at UMES

September 13- October 19, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – The quality of the artwork at UMES’ Mosely Gallery faculty exhibition, traditionally held each fall is exceptional this year. The show provides an opportunity for students, faculty, staff and the greater community to see the creative output of the campus’ visual artists.  This year’s show is marked by…Read more Annual Faculty Exhibition at UMES

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