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For students looking to explore graduate business degree options, the Charlton College of Business at UMass Dartmouth will host multiple virtual open houses.

The Art & Design Department transformed the opening of its annual end-of-the-year student art show into an online celebration for a class of 46 graduates whose last semester of college has been disrupted, but not defined, by the coronavirus pandemic. 

Each year in the United States, more than 2.5 million people are diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), yet there’s no clear agreement on how to evaluate or treat those injuries. 

The Massachusetts Consortium on Pathogen Readiness (MassCPR), a multi-institutional initiative convened by Harvard Medical School to combat the global COVID-19 pandemic and to prepare for future outbreaks, has awarded $16.5 million in research funding to projects that address the most pressing challenges of the disease.

Three UMass Medical School research projects are funded in the initial cohort.

With physical distancing guidelines and restrictions precluding a traditional event, virtual commencement ceremonies will be held for the Graduate School of Nursing and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences on Sunday, May 31. The GSN ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. The GSBS ceremony starts at noon.

The GSN is awarding 39 Doctor of Nursing Practice degrees; five PhD in Nursing degrees; one master’s degree and two post-master’s certificates. The GSBS will award 41 PhD, 10 Master of Science in Clinical Investigation and seven MD/PhD degrees.

AMHERST, Mass. –  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’s Emergency Use Authorization, which helps support public health during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Two students were honored for their dedication to public service at the UMass Amherst School of Public Policy’s (SPP) virtual celebration of its class of 2020 on May 7.

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, talking like his grandmother, or doing impersonations of his neighbor, Mascoll was mesmerized as a child by the idea of “becoming somebody else.” It wasn’t until his family took him to see a black production of the musical Mama, I Wanna Sing! in New York that Mascoll realized he could turn that concept into a career.

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.

“Better days are ahead. It may take a while, but a mother’s hope springs eternal with that truth. I am grateful for the wisdom and hope my mother gave to me,” Chancellor Collins said. “No virus can stop us from celebrating the importance of mothers in our lives. I thank my mother and all mothers for their calm in times of trouble.”