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Mechanical engineering major Max Prescott stands in front of entrance of Rist Urban Agriculture Farm
Mechanical engineering major Max Prescott has been putting the solar-powered Tertill garden weeding robot to the test at the Rist Urban Agriculture Farm on East Campus.

On a sunny Friday afternoon in early December, mechanical engineering major Max Prescott takes notes as he watche

Student Life
Students gather around the "Ethics and Information Quality" station hosted by Assoc. Prof. of Accounting Karen Lin, right, during Ethics Fest at University Crossing.
Students gather around the "Ethics and Information Quality" station hosted by Assoc. Prof.
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Research
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Banafsheh Seyed-Aghazadeh in the Fluid-Structure Interactions Research Laboratory
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Banafsheh Seyed-Aghazadeh in the Fluid-Structure Interactions Research Laboratory

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Education, Impact, Research
UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Mark A. Fuller and Helena Margarida Moreira de Oliveira Vieira, Director-General of Maritime Policy for Portugal sign the Memorandum of Understanding
UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Mark A.
Student Life
Biomedical engineering alumna Molly Shutt '21, left, speaks with students about her work at RevBio during the 'Student Intern and Employer Mashup' at M2D2's 110 Canal St. location in Lowell.
Biomedical engineering alumna Molly Shutt '21, left, speaks with students about her work at RevBio during the 'Student Intern and Employer Mashup' at M2D2's 110 Canal St.
Education, Student Life, Impact

AMHERST, Mass. – The University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Integrated Concentration in Science program, or iCons, recently launched its 12th cohort—the largest and most diverse in the program’s history. All told, the 12th cohort boasts 73 students from 25 majors in five UMass Amherst schools and colleges, with 61% of students identifying as BIPOC.

Impact

Valerie Karr’s relationship with UMass Boston began 6,500 miles away from Columbia Point.

Karr was in Doha, Qatar, attending a conference on disability rights that she had planned for the Shafallah Center for Persons with Disabilities, that brought together First Ladies and disability rights advocates from around the world to discuss the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Research
Dr. Rosalyn Negrón and Dr. Antonio Raciti Image by: Gray Milkowski
Dr. Rosalyn Negrón and Dr. Antonio Raciti. Image by: Gray Milkowski

When it comes to combatting the effects of climate change in Boston, historically much of the emphasis has been on protecting physical infrastructure threatened by climate hazards like rising tides and extreme weather.

Student Life, Impact
Erin Noël
Erin Noël. Image by: Gray Milkowski and Angelina Welch

Ask Erin Noël what her passions are, and she’ll tell you two things.

First, there’s her love for the environment. In her fourth and final year as an environmental studies major, she has already travelled around the country researching the impacts of climate change. In her free time outside of her work, she’s also an avid hiker and kayaker.

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