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UMCES Announces Inaugural Provost and Vice President for Research and Economic Development
December 10, 2025
UMCES announced an evolution of its executive leadership team with the appointments of Dr. Bill Dennison as the inaugural Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA), and Dr. Andrew Elmore as the inaugural Vice President for Research and Economic Development (VPRED).

Carys Mitchelmore Graduates from Leadership Maryland’s Executive Program
December 3, 2025
Leadership Maryland honored Mitchelmore, a resident of Calvert county, and the entire Executive Program Class of 2025 at its 32nd graduation ceremony held December 2 at the Westin Annapolis. Mitchelmore is now a member of Leadership Maryland’s powerful alumni network, consisting of more than 1,600 esteemed leaders from all over the state.

New research reveals how fast-growing Green Tides form
November 19, 2025
A new study published recently in Scientific Reports sheds light on how the green alga Ulva, common on shores around the world, can suddenly explode into massive blooms known as “Green Tides.”

UMCES Appalachian Laboratory hosts annual undergraduate internship program
November 11, 2025
Each summer, the Appalachian Laboratory Summer Undergraduate Internship Program hosts five to eight students from local universities and colleges for full-time, paid experiences in research and science communication. The summer 2026 application opens Monday, November 24, and can be found at www.umces.edu/al/internships.

UMCES Recognized With A Prestigious Honor By The Coastal & Estuarine Research Federation
November 9, 2025
The 2025 Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) Achievement Award for Organizational Coastal Stewardship has been awarded to UMCES. The award recognizes UMCES’s 100-year legacy of advancing scientific knowledge, public education, and management solutions in support of coastal and estuarine health worldwide.

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