University of Maryland Eastern Shore
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University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is a public historically black land-grant research university in Princess Anne, Maryland. It is part of the University System of Maryland. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".[2] It was established as Delaware Conference Academy. It has also been known as Princess Anne Academy and other names during its evolution.
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Motto | Facta, Non Verba |
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Motto in English | Deeds, Not Words |
Type | Public historically black land-grant research university |
Established | 1886; 138 years ago (1886) |
Parent institution | University System of Maryland |
Academic affiliations | TMSF Space-grant |
Endowment | $26.2 million (2017) |
President | Heidi M. Anderson |
Provost | Rondall Allen |
Academic staff | 365 |
Administrative staff | 627 |
Undergraduates | 2,333 (fall 2019) |
Postgraduates | 553 (fall 2019) |
Location | , U.S. 38.212°N 75.685°W / 38.212; -75.685 |
Campus | Rural, 1,138 acres (461 ha) |
Colors | Maroon and gray |
Nickname | Hawks |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I – MEAC, ECAC |
Mascot | Harry the Hawk & HH3 |
Website | www |
University of Maryland Eastern Shore | |
Location | 1 Backbone Rd., Princess Anne, Maryland |
Coordinates | 38°12′36″N 75°41′8″W |
Built | 1886 |
Architect | Booth, W. Wilson; Dashiell, J. Roland & Sons, et al. |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, et al. |
NRHP reference No. | 05001021 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 16, 2005 |
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