As children’s regular routines are upended during the COVID-19 pandemic, they turn to the adults in their lives for emotional as well as physical safety. A newly released resource guide co-authored…
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Anastasia Khvorova, PhD, professor of RNA therapeutics at UMass Medical School, spoke to Discover magazine last week about new efforts in her lab to develop a vaccine using RNA-based therapies…
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Graduate student Rebecca Olivieri usually teaches a group fitness class to around 20 students, faculty and staff every Thursday at noon at the Campus Recreation Center. Leading the 45-minute interval…
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UMass Boston’s Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality (WGS) Studies Department dedicated this Women’s History Month to promoting feminism and activism; however, due to the coronavirus, students and faculty…
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Department of Computer Science Computer Science Prof. Prof. Xinwen Fu Xinwen Fu has been awarded more than $4.5 million by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the U.S. Department of Energy (…
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Midway through spring break, students learned that the campus would be switching completely to online classes, due to the rapid spread of UMass Lowell coronavirus alerts COVID-19 . Everyone got a…, Zoom Me In, Finn lives way out in the woods in Manchester-by-the-Sea, with no cable connection and spotty internet service. That means she and her older brother, who’s working remotely, have to go to their…, On and Off Campus, Not all students have moved back home. Hikma Abajorga, a senior Plastics landing page plastics engineering major from Ethiopia, can’t finish her classes from home because there’s no reliable…
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Sophomore biology major Kingsly Mante Angua has a lot of things that he wants to do when he graduates from UMass Boston—like become a pediatric surgeon, or work with Doctors Without Borders, or go…
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Since 2003, the Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation and Stephen Silliman, professor and chair of anthropology in the College of Liberal Arts at UMass Boston, have been running the Eastern Pequot…
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While most graduating medical students must wait until the third Friday in March to discover where they will begin their careers as doctors, School of Medicine 2020 class members Lauren Colwell,…
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Dear Colleagues, Like our counterparts around the world, the ºÚÁÏapp finds itself thrust into a moment of almost unimaginable challenge, but as we move forward to confront the…
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