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HOST INSTITUTIONS (cont’d)

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES)
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) offers an impressive array of
accredited degree programs that blend a time-honored curriculum with instruction in
contemporary fields as aviation science, construction management, criminal justice,
engineering, hospitality management and allied health.

Dr. Juliette B. Bell
President
University of Maryland
Eastern Shore

A historically black institution a short drive from the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake
Bay, UMES is known for its multicultural student body drawn from a broad spectrum of
backgrounds and perspectives. As a land-grant institution founded in 1886, UMES has
focused on teaching, research and outreach, emphasizing stewardship of the
environment, land and sea.

UMES offers an array of graduate-level programs, including doctoral degrees in educational leadership, food
science and technology, marine-estuarine environmental science, organizational leadership, pharmacy, physical
therapy and toxicology.

Location: Princess Anne President: Dr. Juliette B. Bell
Founded 1886
Undergraduate Students: 3,571
Graduate Students: 710 Operating Budget: $139.5 million
For more information 410.651.2200 or www.umes.edu

“Expanding Sponsored Programs and Research Possibilities With
Contracts: Understanding The Requirements For Success”
June 7-10, 2016
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel, Arlington, VA

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