Two Graduate School of Nursing PhD students defended their dissertations via Zoom in early April. Both nursing students said they had positive experiences presenting through a screen, despite it鈥, , 鈥淲e didn鈥檛 see a difference between the official CBT-I therapy program, versus the control intervention program that I created,鈥 said Godzik. 鈥淓veryone in both groups seemed to improve, so this鈥, 鈥, The work that both Lewis and Godzik perform day to day is being impacted by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. As full-time nursing professionals, they say that the virus led to drastic adjustments in鈥
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The UMass Boston Chamber Singers and University Chorus went online this semester, like all courses. But through the magic of virtual meeting and video editing technology, this show will go on. Choral鈥
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As chief investment strategist for Quantitative Management Associates (QMA), link this for landing page Manning School of Business alum Ed Keon 鈥77 leads a team that oversees more than $50 billion鈥, On how the current crisis compares to the recession of 2008-09:, 鈥淚t鈥檚 fundamentally different in the sense that the 2008 crisis was primarily a financial crisis. ... In this case, the financial institutions are actually in pretty good shape, partially as a鈥, On the state of the stock and bond markets:, 鈥淚鈥檓 not bearish 鈥 we鈥檝e been pretty big buyers of stocks in the last few weeks 鈥 but I鈥檓 not terribly optimistic, either. It鈥檚 been an amazing ride with the markets 鈥 the most remarkable I鈥檝e seen鈥, On the seeming disconnect between the rebounding stock market and the economy, which is sinking to levels not seen since the Great Depression:, 鈥淭here is a disconnect; there always is. The stock market and the economy are never exactly the same, mostly because the stock market is trying to look ahead, not just at what鈥檚 going on. So the鈥, On whether individuals should reallocate assets in their retirement portfolios 鈥 or move money into cryptocurrencies or gold:, 鈥淕enerally speaking, I don鈥檛 think it鈥檚 a good idea for individual investors to make major changes in their asset allocation. I think you鈥檙e better off deciding what your tolerance for risk is and鈥, On the possibility of inflation:, 鈥淚n the next year, deflation is going to be the issue. ... But it would not be surprising if, a couple of years from now, we鈥檙e looking at inflation in the vicinity of 2.5 or 3 percent, or a bit鈥, On how this trauma will affect the psychology of investors, particularly young people who may be going through their second crisis in quick succession:, 鈥淭here鈥檚 some pretty good research on this 鈥 that the economic conditions you experience in your 20s and 30s stay with you for the rest of your life. My father, for example, grew up in the Great鈥, On what advice he would give to UML students, especially those about to graduate:, 鈥淐ount your blessings because you鈥檙e getting a good education. Try to get the best job you can, work as hard as you can, and make sure it鈥檚 clear to your employers that you鈥檙e doing what you can do鈥
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UMass Medical School RNA therapeutics researcher Anastasia Khvorova, PhD, has been elected by the membership of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy as director-at-large/scientific &鈥
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Chancellor Michael F. Collins recognizes his own mother and offers support for all mothers, especially in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, in his May 11 video address. 鈥淏etter days are ahead. It鈥
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Keith Mascoll had always been into telling stories. His family is originally from Barbados of the West Indies where storytelling is enmeshed in their culture. Whether he was dancing like his father,鈥, Did you always plan to pursue acting as a career?, I started out at UMass Amherst on a soccer scholarship. My dad was kind of traditional and I was a political science major at first. And it actually didn鈥檛 work out. My scholarship didn鈥檛 work out鈥, So after you switched your major to theater arts, that was a pivotal moment for you where you realized you were on the right path?, Right, but the thing about the path is, it鈥檚 still scary. You know there鈥檚 potential in yourself, but in some ways, it鈥檚 scary to know that you can succeed. It was such a great experience for me., After you graduated from UMass Boston, what was your first step?, Some of those UMass Boston connections were helpful because some of my classmates would say 鈥淗ey, I鈥檓 doing a show,鈥 or 鈥淚鈥檓 directing. You want to come and be in shows?鈥 And that was helpful. You鈥檙e鈥, That鈥檚 really cool! And then you expanded to other film projects?, I did some shorts, and I worked on Grown Ups and Grown Ups 2 , standing in and doubling for Chris Rock. Certain times in that movie, it鈥檚 not necessarily him: It鈥檚 me. I learned so much from being鈥, Was there any wisdom you gained from your 100 days on set?, The first thing is humility. And your reputation and integrity are everything. So how you conduct yourself is important. How you treat other people is important. And be yourself: that was the main鈥, You played the lead in the independent film Confused by Love . What was that like?, We shot it in six days, which is insane for a full feature. It was an incredible experience to be able to work on something like that. We had the festivals, and I went to France. It was a part of the鈥, You鈥檝e been busy creating and involving yourself with different projects, launching a podcast and a one-man show. Can you tell me a bit about that?, Triggered Life is an incredible project for me to work on. It鈥檚 talking about my journey as a survivor of sexual abuse. Then you have a character who鈥檚 a composite of interviews that people have鈥, It sounds like you鈥檝e found considerable success in your industry and the different projects you鈥檝e pursued. Have you ever encountered any roadblocks?, For a while, I did walk away and didn鈥檛 do as much because I needed to deal with my trauma. I needed to deal with what had happened to me as a survivor of abuse. I had been working broken in a lot of鈥, Do you have any advice for our readers who are trying to get into the industry?, I would say that 鈥淐reate your own.鈥 As you鈥檙e auditioning, write. Help your other friends on different projects, and don鈥檛 limit what you can do. Sometimes in our minds, we put limits on what鈥檚鈥, How do you define your success?, People always say, 鈥淚 don鈥檛 know how you do it.鈥 I still feel like I鈥檓 on that journey, but success is different for different people. I鈥檝e had some success with my career. I feel like there鈥檚 more鈥
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AMHERST, Mass. 鈥 , , The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced that the Mechanical Ventilator Milano (MVM) is safe for use in the United States under the FDA鈥檚 Emergency Use Authorization, which helps support鈥
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UMass Boston director of the Center for Clinical Education and Research in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences Rosemary Samia has been selected through a competitive application process for鈥
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As an academic year like no other comes to a close, I want to take a moment to recognize the leadership on each of our five campuses, and the remarkable job that our 18,000 faculty and staff members鈥
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BOSTON 鈥 The 黑料app Class of 2020, which made history this spring when it was forced by the COVID-19 pandemic to complete its studies remotely, will be celebrated in a variety of鈥, UMass President Marty Meehan, . 鈥淚n the face of fear and doubt they persevered and achieved their goals. They should be proud. Their families and friends should be very proud. We are all proud.鈥 鈥淚 also want to express my鈥, UMass Class of 2020 celebration details, UMass Amherst, On Friday, May 8 at 4:30 p.m., UMass Amherst will host an online celebration of this year鈥檚 graduates. The event will be available via www.umass.edu/umass2020 . During the 15-minute video鈥, UMass Amherst Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy , will host a tribute that honors the graduating class. Featured speakers include , President Meehan, ; student speaker , Grace Jung, , a biochemistry and molecular biology major from Wakefield, Massachusetts; and , UMass Amherst alumnus John Jacobs , 鈥90, co-founder and chief creative optimist of Life Is Good. Jacobs will deliver a full address as keynote speaker for the class during an in-person commencement at a later date., , The hashtags , #UMassTogether, , and , #UMass2020 are being encouraged on social media. , For more information, visit www.umass.edu/commencement ., UMass Boston, UMass Boston will honor the 2020 graduating class with a formal, in-person commencement celebration at a date to be determined. The originally scheduled commencement dates of May 28-29 will be鈥, UMass Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth will congratulate its 2020 graduates of all programs via social media and email on May 8. Among those who will be providing congratulatory videos are Chancellor Robert Johnson,鈥, UMass Lowell, UMass Lowell will hold a virtual commencement ceremony for its 2020 graduates on Friday, May 29, at 5 p.m. Members of the Class of 2020, their friends and families will gather online as UML鈥, Chancellor Jacquie Moloney, President Marty Meehan, UMass Trustee Chairman Rob Manning, Student Speaker Rachel Record, , a criminal justice major from Pepperell,and , Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, . All graduates will have their own personalized slide with a special message and photo, along with their name, degree and accolades. Attendees will be urged to use #UML2020 on social media to join鈥, UMass Medical School, The UMass Medical School was the first medical school in the nation to accelerate and hold early Commencement for 135 new physicians in the Class of 2020. A virtual graduation took place on March 31鈥, Chancellor Michael F. Collins, , , Provost Terence R. Flotte, , , President Meehan, as well as the deans and class speakers from each school. The Graduate School of Nursing will be at 10 a.m. via UMassMed.ZOOM.US/J/97999763581 The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences will be at鈥
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