UMES unveils statue, museum for former president Hytche
A highlight of the Saturday, Sept. 10 occasion was the unveiling of a life-sized, bronze statue of Hytche, sculpted by Ernest Satchell, retired UMES interim chairman of the Department of Fine Arts.
[...] in attendance were Hytche's children, son William Jr., and daughters Pamelia and Jaqueta, who attended public schools in Somerset County; Princess Anne Town Commission President and UMES alumnus Garland Hayward; and Earl Richardson, a Somerset County native and president emeritus at Morgan State University in Baltimore.
During his tenure as president, enrollment tripled, the campus expanded by more than 300 acres and more than 20 graduate or undergraduate programs were added, according to UMES.