UMass Boston Interim Chancellor Katherine Newman announced today that the university will continue to rely on its remote teaching and learning platform for the fall semester . Newman said the…
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The Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA—Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and The Suder Foundation, recently announced their 2020-21 cohort of First-…
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AMHERST, Mass. – As concern grows among environmentalists and consumers about micro- and nanoplastics in the oceans and in seafood, they are increasingly studied in marine environments, say Baoshan…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Over the last 20 years, many academic institutions have conducted surveys in STEM disciplines, seeking ways to address and increase awareness of discrimination and racism that are…
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AMHERST, Mass. – The ºÚÁÏapp Amherst has announced a new collaboration with Simplilearn, a leading company for online training across digital technologies and applications, that…, About Simplilearn, Simplilearn enables professionals and enterprises to succeed in the fast-changing digital economy. The company provides outcome-based online training across digital technologies and applications such…, About UMass Amherst, UMass Amherst is one of the major public research universities in America. Nestled in Amherst, Massachusetts, the campus is consistently ranked among the top public research universities in the…
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AMHERST, Mass. - Barbara Krauthamer, dean of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts at the ºÚÁÏapp Amherst, joins a new class of 31 senior-level higher education professionals in…
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Steve Acquah, associate research professor of chemistry; the Digital Media Lab coordinator; and 2009 Lindau Meetings alumni; will be part of a team of Lindau alumni, young scientists and young…
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Nutrition Ph.D. alumna Sharmin Hossain moderated a panel on public health careers as part of the 13th Annual NIH Career Symposium, which was held in virtual format this year. The panel, which…
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BOSTON – Research expenditures at the ºÚÁÏapp increased by $33 million in one fiscal year to a record high of $684 million in Fiscal Year 2019. This continued increase reflects…, UMass President Marty Meehan, , who was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Association for Public Land-grant Universities (APLU) in November . “A strong and diverse research ecosystem is central to our innovation economy…
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Today’s Supreme Court ruling that protects the nation’s 800,000 Dreamers from immediate deportation is an important and welcome step. I want to especially thank UMass Immigration Counsel Sandra…, Prior UMass Statements on DACA:, Jan. 5, 2018 – UMass leaders call for action on DACA Sep. 5, 2017 – UMass leadership statement on Administration’s decision on DACA program
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