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University of Massachusetts > Passport UMass - Spring 2011
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Passport UMass is an electronic newsletter issued in collaboration with the International Relations Advisory Council. Its purpose is to highlight and publicize the great international accomplishments and initiatives of faculty, staff and students on all five campuses.
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 GATEWAY EVENTS
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UMass Amherst
South Africa's political landscape, as visual poetry
INTERSECTIONS INTERSECTED: The Photography of David Goldblatt
At: University Museum of Contemporary Art, Fine Arts Center,
University of Massachusetts at Amherst, through May 1. 413-545-3670,
www.umass.edu/fac/umca
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UMass Lowell
Timely Egyptian Art
Exhibit Opens
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UMass Amherst
Latin Summer
Program to be held at
UMass Amherst
July 11-22
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UMass Amherst
Korean academics tour campus
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UMASS CHINA INSTITUTE
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| WORLD VIEW | |
UMass: UMass President Jack M. Wilson encourages the University of Massachusetts community to support Japan in its crisis.
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UMass: A world of praise: UMass ranks 19th in global reputation survey by
The Times of London.
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UMass: President-elect Caret joins Governor Patrick on Innovation Economy Mission to Israel, United Kingdom
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President-elect Robert L. Caret praises UMass Lowell's agreement with Israel's Shenkar College to investigate advanced materials.
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UMass, U.K. stem cell banks sign agreement Collaboration to advance groundbreaking scientific research in U.S. and U.K.
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UMass Dartmouth: Center for Sustainability Studies, Charlton College of Business cited: Triple Pundit Magazine - January 2011 "University Sustainability Report 2010'
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UMass Lowell: Experts Discuss Egypt's Future Link
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UMass Worcester: Medical School team rebuilding health care in Liberia
Multidisciplinary experts lead initiatives in medical training, nursing leadership and library services Link
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UMass Worcester: Disability Evaluation Services staff aid African immigrants in need Link to video
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UMass Amherst: Haas keynotes Universcience Conference in Paris Link
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UMass Amherst: Galman invited to Germany to address women and work research
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UMass Amherst: Tracy gives paper at literary conference in China Link
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UMass Amherst: Servaes lectures in Hong Kong, China and Thailand Link
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UMass Boston: Professors Teach the Egyptian Uprisings in Real Time
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UMass Dartmouth: UMass Dartmouth Professors Map the Global Digital Divide Link
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UMass Lowell: College of Management Prof Spends Week in Disaster Zone Link
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UMass Lowell: With Solar Power, Professor Helps Peruvians Live Better
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UMass Worcester -
An article about the international outreach efforts of the Westborough Rotary Club highlights a recent teaching trip to the Dominican Republic by a group of UMass Medical School faculty and mentions Richard V. Aghababian, MD, professor of emergency medicine, and Jorge L. Yarzebski, MD, MPH, research associate professor of medicine.
Rotarians from Shrewsbury teach medical skills <Link>
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To learn more about UMass faculty activities (research, teaching and service) please visit our online database.
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UMass Boston: The UMASS Boston Model UN student organization hosted the Soka University students. Link |
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UMass Lowell: Father/Daughter Team Improves Life for Peruvian Villagers
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UMass Lowell: Students Teach Assistive Technology in India
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UMass Lowell: Experience Builds Confidence in Nursing
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UMass Lowell: Students Study Entrepreneurship in Ankara Link
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International Relations Advisory Council
Chair, Dr. Marcellette Williams, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Student Affairs and International Relations, University of Massachusetts
- Dr. Jack Ahern, Vice Provost for International Programs, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Dr. Donal Carbaugh, Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Dr. Winston Langley, Provost, University of Massachusetts Boston
- Dr. Eunsook Hyun, Associate Provost and Director of the Office of International and Transnational Affairs, University of Massachusetts Boston
- Dr. Richard Panofsky, Assistant Chancellor University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
- Dr. Michael Baum, Professor, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
- Dr. Mary Robbins, Special Assistant to the Provost for Academic Intiatives, University of Massachusetts Lowell
- Dr. Krishna Vedula, Special Assistant for International Partnerships and Dean Emeritus, University of Massachusetts Lowell
- Dr. Mick Godkin, Director International Medical Education Program, University of Massachusetts Medical School
- Dr. Katherine Luzuriaga, Associate Provost of Global Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School
- Susan Kelly, Assistant Vice President for International Relations, University of Massachusetts
Please visit our website for more information on International Relations at the University of Massachusetts.
Email feedback and suggestions to: international@umassp.edu
©2007 University of Massachusetts. This newsletter is written and distributed by the International Relations Advisory Council, part of the University of Massachusetts. |
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