Monday, October 25, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(October 25, 2010)Activity on the University of Maryland Eastern Shore campus takes on a new fervor Tuesday, Nov. 9, when buses roll in from high schools in and out of the area delivering some 1,500 juniors and seniors to the ninth annual Tri-County College Fair. The event takes place…Read more Tri-County College Fair(2)
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Community Service Project Provides Holiday Meals
Friday, October 22, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(October 22, 2010)A University of Maryland Eastern Shore community service project looks to area businesses to help present some 300 needy families in Somerset County with a Thanksgiving dinner. Building on an effort that brought 100 families a holiday meal last year, two area directors in the Office of Residence…Read more Community Service Project Provides Holiday Meals
UMES Enrollment Eclipses 4,500
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Oct. 5, 2010) – Enrollment at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore has topped 4,500 students for the first time in the institution’s 124-year history. UMES’ research office reports 3,967 undergraduates and 573 graduate students are enrolled at the historically black institution six weeks after classes began in…Read more UMES Enrollment Eclipses 4,500
Pharmacists in high demand
Sunday, October 17, 2010 By Wallace McKelvey• Staff Writer • October 17, 2010 BETHANY BEACH — When Bill Harbester started as a stock boy at a drugstore, pharmacists had very little interaction with the customers. “A lot of people think all we do is put pills into bottles,” he said. But with more new drugs…Read more Pharmacists in high demand
Drama Society to Present God’s Trombones by James Weldon Johnson
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Oct. 12, 2010) – More than 30 members of UMES’ Drama Society, along with university faculty and staff, will present “God’s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse and a Prayer” Nov. 4-6. The annual fall theater production begins at 7:30 p.m. each evening at the Ella Fitzgerald Center for the Performing…Read more Drama Society to Present God’s Trombones by James Weldon Johnson
UMES Awards Doctorates to Largest Physical Therapy Class
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 UMES Awards Doctorates to Largest Physical Therapy Class Profession recognized during National Physical Therapy Month in October Heather Bennett saw up close how a physical therapist can make a difference in someone’s life when Bennett’s mother tore one of her anterior cruciate ligaments, also known as an ACL. The therapist worked with her…Read more UMES Awards Doctorates to Largest Physical Therapy Class
UMES President Speaks at NAACP Banquet–Looks to Future
Monday, October 4, 2010 By Deborah Gates • Staff Writer • The Daily Times SALISBURY (Oct. 3, 2010) — Organizers of the NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet in Wicomico County have always invited a guest speaker with ties to education, but at Saturday’s fifth annual milestone event, the task was reserved for a university president. Thelma B. Thompson…Read more UMES President Speaks at NAACP Banquet–Looks to Future
Open House Welcomes High School Seniors
Friday, October 1, 2010 UMES Open House Welcomes High School Seniors PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Oct. 1, 2010) – High school seniors are invited this Saturday to attend the first in a series of open house events at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in Princess Anne. The two-hour event begins at 10 a.m. in the…Read more Open House Welcomes High School Seniors
UMES Offers Gourmet Dining Series
Friday, October 1, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Sept. 30, 2010) – Chef Ralston Whittingham and his advanced culinary arts students in the Commercial Food Production course at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore are placing food orders and making final preparations for the second event in the Hotel and Restaurant Management’s annual Gourmet Dining Series. “The dining…Read more UMES Offers Gourmet Dining Series
HAWKS Have Large Turn-out for Relay for Life
Friday, October 1, 2010 SALISBURY, MD – (September 29, 2010) In a continual effort to support the community, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Athletic Department participated in the annual Wicomico County Relay for Life at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium this past weekend. Linda Baines, Director of Student-Athlete Services, in addition to the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee…Read more HAWKS Have Large Turn-out for Relay for Life
