AMHERST, Mass. - Five Colleges, Incorporated has been awarded a $2.5 million, four-year grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to help its member campuses transform how they approach Native…
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A program developed at UMass Medical School to ensure that women with depression during or after pregnancy get the help they need is being replicated across the country, according to an NPR Morning…
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When Sgt. Michael Soucy joined the link this for University Police landing page UMass Lowell Police Department in 2008, the force consisted of just eight patrol officers headquartered at Ball Hall…
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As UMass Lowell embarks on a new year – and a new decade – our university community can look forward to astronomy- and space-related projects and missions on the horizon. From exploring the solar…, A New Window to the Universe Opens on South Campus, Students interested in astronomy, as well as non-science majors and the public, will get a chance to embark on a visual tour of our solar system and beyond when the new Astro-Observatory-South-…, NASA’s Mars 2020 Mission to Launch This Summer, Kennedy College of Sciences Kennedy College of Sciences Dean Dean Noureddine Melikechi Noureddine Melikechi is a member of the science team for the SuperCam laser remote-sensing instrument aboard…, UML’s First Student-built Satellite to Go into Orbit, If everything goes as planned, a small satellite designed and built by a team of about 100 undergraduate students from the Kennedy College of Sciences and the Francis College of Engineering Francis…, Balloon-borne Telescope to Soar to the Edge of Space, A planet-searching telescope developed by a team of LoCSST researchers led by Chakrabarti is expected to soar to the edge of the atmosphere this fall aboard an unmanned NASA helium balloon hundreds…
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New research by Dorothy P. Schafer, PhD, reveals the molecular process in which synaptic connections in the brain are damaged in multiple sclerosis and how this contributes to neurodegenerative…
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Mathematics professor Andrea R. Nahmod has been named a principal investigator for a Simons Foundation Collaboration in Mathematical and Physical Sciences that will involve leading mathematics and…
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The UMass Medical School community is mourning the loss of James Barry Hanshaw, MD, professor, dean emeritus and founding chair of the UMass Medical School Department of Pediatrics, who died Dec.…
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The New England College Personnel Association (NECPA) has named higher education Ph.D. student Patricia (Tita) Feraud-King Graduate Student of the Year and recent graduate of the higher education…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Zeolites crystals, used among other things for refining petroleum to gasoline and biomass into biofuels, are the most-used catalysts by weight on the planet, and discovering…
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During his sophomore year of college, UMass Amherst political science professor Paul Musgrave awoke to a changed world. "I remember a Tuesday morning I was sleeping in because I didn't have any early…
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