Thursday, March 26, 2015 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (March 26, 2015) – Tiger Woods is the first individual donor to a new University of Maryland Eastern Shore scholarship fund that will honor the memory of Dr. Charlie Sifford, the late professional golfer. Woods is joining with the university to pay tribute to the man who broke…Read more Tiger Woods’ gift launches new UMES scholarship fund
Saturday, February 28, 2015 UMES student is self-taught inventor PRINCESS ANNE, MD– (Feb. 28, 2015) – UMES senior Jean-Paul Badjo grew up the youngest of nine siblings in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C. dreaming someday of becoming a video game designer. His father, a retired civil engineer, was not keen on that career path….Read more Trying to make the ‘Badjo Suit’ a good fit
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Jan. 27, 2015) – “The struggle” to overcome drug-resistant bacteria in the vernacular of today’s college student “is real,” and a University of Maryland Eastern Shore pharmacy professor is about to try his hand at solving that vexing health care challenge. Dr. Madan Kharel won a “New Investigator…Read more UMES researcher looks for new path in creating antibiotics
Wednesday, November 26, 2014 UMES salutes golf pioneer Charlie Sifford WASHINGTON, DC – (Nov. 26, 2014) – Golfer Charlie Sifford had the rare honor of being recognized this week on a national stage – and meeting a new generation preparing to follow the cart path he blazed more than a half century ago. The first African-American…Read more UMES salutes golf pioneer Charlie Sifford
Thursday, October 14, 2010 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (Oct. 12, 2010) – The dream of loyal members of the UMES family has come to fruition with the creation of the Thunderin’ Hawks Pep Band – a credit to a collaborative effort by alumni and campus partners. “I want to see school spirit increased,” pep band director Simba Leonard said. …Read more Thunderin’ Hawks Pep Band debuts
Friday, March 15, 2013 PRINCESS ANNE, MD. – (March 15, 2013) – The University of Maryland Eastern Shore will host the Diamond Jubilee Presidential Scholarship Ball April 19 in conjunction with the installation of its 15th leader, Dr. Juliette B. Bell. The Diamond Jubilee ball will be the academic year’s centerpiece fundraiser and will kick off with…Read more April 19: Presidential scholarship ball
Thursday, March 14, 2013 UMES Dinner Theater set for April 12 and 13 PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (March 15, 2013) – University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s drama director is set to stage one last play-as a full-time professor and director, that is-before retiring after 38 years. The play by Vernel Bagneris slated for UMES’ annual Dinner Theater…Read more UMES Dinner Theater returns April 12-13
Thursday, March 14, 2013 Reward increased for information in UMES murder investigation PRINCESS, ANNE, MD– (March 14, 2013) – The reward offered for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the murder of a University of Maryland Eastern Shore student last month has been increased and now totals $10,000. Maryland…Read more Reward increased for information
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 Mosely Gallery hosts “FACE, FACE” exhibition PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(March 13, 2013) Mosely Gallery interim director Corrine Beardsley curates a show, “FACE, FACE,” March 29 through April 26 at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Thomas/Briggs Arts and Technology Center. The exhibit, which features five established and emerging artists, opens with a reception…Read more Mosely Gallery hosts ‘FACE, FACE’ exhibit
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 UMES offers Spanish for Health Care Workers PRINCESS ANNE, MD – (March 5, 2013) – Registration is now open for a “Spanish for Health Care Professionals” class on May 16, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The class is being taught at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Foreign Language Instructional…Read more Spanish for Health Care Workers
