Thursday, September 2, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, 1:30 p.m.)-Little to no effect has been felt in the immediate UMES campus area from Hurricane Earl as it makes its way up the coast. Winds will begin to subside around 1:30 p.m., rain accumulation will be less than ¼ inch for the remainder of…Read more Hurricane Earl Final Update
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Magazine Lists UMES Among HBCU Elite
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Annual U.S. News & World Report Best College ratings PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Aug. 17, 2010) – Peers continue to rank the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in the upper tier of historically black institutions, according to the latest U.S News & World Report survey of colleges and universities. UMES is listed at 28th among…Read more Magazine Lists UMES Among HBCU Elite
Tickets On Sale Now To UMES Night Out at the Shorebirds
Friday, August 13, 2010 Event will be held in conjunction with College Colors Day. PRINCESS ANNE, Md.-August 11, 2010-The Delmarva Shorebirds will play host the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) on September 3, when the campus celebrates College Colors Day at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium. The event features a gathering of UMES friends, fans, alumni and…Read more Tickets On Sale Now To UMES Night Out at the Shorebirds
UMES Program Aims to Produce Leaders for Area’s Schools
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Education Leadership Doctoral Program accepting applications for fall semester PRINCESS ANNE, MD-August 10, 2010-Area school administrators-as well as those across the state and nation- can now look to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore to provide them with a new opportunity to receive state licensure and obtain a doctoral degree. A…Read more UMES Program Aims to Produce Leaders for Area’s Schools
Camp Inspires Students to Reach for the Stars
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Thirty-five middle school students design, build and launch model rockets PRINCESS ANNE, MD -July 27, 2010-The University of Maryland Eastern Shore hosted its annual “Reach for the Stars” Summer Science Camp in cooperation with NASA and Mid-Atlantic Institute for Space and Technology, a non-profit association based in Pocomoke. Thirty-five middle school…Read more Camp Inspires Students to Reach for the Stars
UMES Names New Public Relations Director
Thursday, July 29, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – Bill Robinson has joined the staff of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore as director of public relations. Robinson is a product of Wicomico County public schools and a 1978 graduate of the University of Maryland College Park. He worked three decades as a reporter for The…Read more UMES Names New Public Relations Director
Eastern Shore Educational Icons Honored by Sojourner-Douglass
Friday, July 16, 2010 Eastern Shore Educational Icons Honored by Sojourner-Douglass PRINCESS ANNE, MD-July 14, 2010-Sojourner-Douglass College in Baltimore awarded Dr. Thelma B. Thompson, president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, and William T. Middleton III, former superintendent for Wicomico County Public Schools, with honorary degrees during the college’s 30th commencement exercises. Thompson and Middleton…Read more Eastern Shore Educational Icons Honored by Sojourner-Douglass
National Science Foundation Grants $699,998 to UMES for New PSM Degree
Friday, July 16, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD-July 14, 2010-The first of its kind in the nation, a Professional Science Master’s Degree in quantitative fisheries and resource economics will be offered at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore this fall in collaboration with state and federal agencies, especially the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine…Read more National Science Foundation Grants $699,998 to UMES for New PSM Degree
UMES Chef Instructor Wins National Healthy Cheese Recipe Contest
Thursday, July 8, 2010 Susan Callahan will take a three-day tour of Wisconsin cheese making this summer PRINCESS ANNE, MD, July 12, 2010 – An abundance of pumpkins in Susan Callahan’s kitchen at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore at Shady Grove inspired the chef instructor to create an award-winning recipe: Pumpkin Macaroni and Cheese. “The…Read more UMES Chef Instructor Wins National Healthy Cheese Recipe Contest
Choice Hotels Funds UMES Summer Internships for Hospitality Students
Thursday, July 8, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD- June 30, 2010-Two students at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore will learn valuable skills related to their fields of study, Hotel and Restaurant Management (HRM), during summer internships funded by Choice Hotels International (www.ChoiceHotels.com), one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world with over 6,000 hotels…Read more Choice Hotels Funds UMES Summer Internships for Hospitality Students
