UMass Bus Tour 2012
A chronicle of President Robert L. Caret's bus tour from October 1-4, 2012
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
Radio Interview
A photo taken from President Robert L. Caret's interview on WHYN on Monday, October 1, 2012.
The bus departs
A photo of the bus on Monday, October 1 as UMass President Robert L. Caret mounts a statewide tour highlighting the contribution that UMass makes to the state of Massachusetts and the contribution that public higher education has made to the nation.
Press gathering
Members of the press interview UMass President Robert L. Caret during the trip in Western Massachusetts on Monday, October 1, 2012.
Bus trip to Western Massachusetts
President Robert L. Caret thanks Joe Czajkowski for hosting the bus tour delegation at his Hadley farm on Monday, October 1, 2012.
Visit to UMass Amherst
Henry M. Thomas III, chairman of the UMass Board of Trustees, chats during a visit to Hadley, Mass., on Monday, October 1, 2012.
UMass Bus Tour 2012
UMass Board of Trustees Chairman Henry M. Thomas III, UMass President Robert L. Caret, and Robert Schwarz, executive vice president of Peter Pan Bus Lines, gather for a quick photo as the bus tour is about to commence.
On the road
UMass President Robert L. Caret stops for a photo during the UMass Bus Tour 2012.
Remarks by Chancellor
UMass Amherst Chanceller Dr. Kumble R. Subbaswamy makes a few remarks during the visit on Monday, October 1, 2012.
Visit to Large Pelagics Research Center
The sign of the Large Pelagics Research Center located at the Gloucester Marine Station on Tuesday, October 2, 2012.
Large Pelagics Research Center Tour
President Robert L. Caret, UMass Board of Trustees Chairman Henry M. Thomas III, and Dr. Molly Lutcavage, director of the Large Pelagics Research Center on Tuesday, October 2, 2012.
Alumni at DailyBreak
President Robert L. Caret, far right, and UMass Board of Trustees Chairman Henry K. Thomas III, are photographed with UMass alumni who work at DailyBreak in Boston during the 2012 Bus Tour on Tuesday, October 2, 2012.
Photos from the third day of the UMass Bus tour
UMass President Robert L. Caret and Board of Trustees Chairman Henry M. Thomas III address the group on Wednesday, October 3, 2012.
UMass Cranberry Station Tour
Mass. Senate President Therese Murray; UMass Amherst Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy; Steve Goodwin, dean of the College of Natural Sciences; UMass President Robert L. Caret; and Henry M. Thomas III, chairman of the UMass Board of Trustees.
Arriving at UMass Cranberry Station
A welcome sign greets the tour bus as the delegation arrives at the UMass Cranberry Station.
Meeting with future teachers
UMass President Robert L. Caret and Board of Trustees Chairman Henry M. Thomas III meet with student researchers.
Cranberries
Photo of packaged cranberries at the UMass Cranberry Station.
UMass Dartmouth Chancellor and President L. Caret
UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Divina Grossman reacts to a demonstration at the UMass Dartmouth’s School for Marine Science and Technology in New Bedford. At right is President Robert L. Caret.
UMass Dartmouth photo
UMass Dartmouth Dean Steven Lohrenz, UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Divina Grossman and UMass President Robert L. Caret.
UMass Dartmouth's School for Marine Sciences and Technology
UMass Board of Trustees Chairman Henry K. Thomas III, left, and President Robert L. Caret at the UMass Dartmouth’s School for Marine Science and Technology in New Bedford.
The last day of the 2012 UMass Bus Tour
The bus waits during the final leg of the 2012 bus tour.