BOSTON -- Nov.12, 2009: The five campuses of the University of Massachusetts system will focus a spotlight on international programs and events next week as UMass joins with universities from more…, After Work Wellness, series, which centers on traditional Chinese wellness techniques that people can integrate into their hectic lives. International Education Week activities at the five UMass campuses include:, Amherst, Cambodia Remembered: Angkor Dance Troupe & Film with Talkback Asian Arts & Culture Program; Ranjanaa Devi Current Events in Afghanistan: Inside Perspectives from Afghan Educators Center for…, Boston, UMB Faculty Study Abroad workshop for AY 09-10 (individualized session continues) offered by the Office of International and Transnational Affairs (OITA) Study Abroad mentoring activities led by both…, Dartmouth, The Boivin Center for French Language and Culture presents John De Mado, Author, Educator and Vocal Advocate, speaking about the importance of studying language in today's world. The International…, Lowell, Presentations by International Centers including: Center for Irish Partnerships Center for Asian Partnerships that includes China, India and Cambodia Center for Latin and South American Partnerships…, Worcester, On November 21, UMass Worcester will host the annual International Crafts Fair, featuring Uganda, Ethiopia, Peru, Nicaragua, Argentina, Ecuador, Brazil, Chile and the Dominican Republic. Proceeds…
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BOSTON - Nov. 13, 2009:University of Massachusetts President Jack M. Wilson today said he is recommending that the state create its first public law program by accepting the donation of the Southern…
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BOSTON - November 18, 2009:The plan to create a public law program moved forward today when the Board of Trustees Committee on Academic and Student Affairs approved a proposal that would bring about…
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BOSTON - Nov.19, 2009:University of Massachusetts President Jack M. Wilson today announced the five recipients of the 2009 President's Public Service Award. The awards are presented annually to…, Mari Castañeda, Ph.D, Associate Professor of Communication at UMass Amherst, : Professor Castañeda is recognized for her role in the development of university-community partnerships that benefit the growing Latina/o community of Holyoke in areas of education, economic…, David G. Terkla, Ph.D., Professor in the Economics Department and the Department of Environmental, Earth, and Ocean Sciences at UMass Boston, : Professor Terkla is recognized for the enormous impact he has made on greater Boston and the state through his work identifying new industry clusters and their influences on the Massachusetts…, Matthew H. Roy, Ph.D., Assistant Provost and Director of the Center for Civic Engagement at the School of Education, Public Policy and Civic Engagement at UMass Dartmouth, : Professor Roy is recognized for leading a five campus collaboration to increase the breadth and depth of community service learning performed by University of Massachusetts students. He is also the…, Kay Doyle, Ph.D., Professor, Program Director and Department Chair of the Department of Clinical Laboratory and Nutritional Sciences at UMass Lowell, : Dr. Doyle is a passionate advocate who has demonstrated a longstanding dedication to enhancing lives through developing strong partnerships between science and people who are influenced by it. As a…, Linda D. Sagor, M.D, MPH, Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Division Director of General Pediatrics at UMass Medical School, : Dr. Linda Sagor, a compassionate pediatrician and ardent advocate for children, is one of central Massachusetts' leading physicians. She is committed to the care and welfare of children on multiple…
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BOSTON - Dec.2, 2009:The proposal to create a public law program at UMass Dartmouth took a major step forward today when the Board of Trustees Committee on Administration and Finance completed a…
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BOSTON -- December 10, 2009: The University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees today approved a proposal to establish a legal education program at UMass Dartmouth, moving Massachusetts one step…
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BOSTON -- Jan. 27, 2010:University of Massachusetts President Jack M. Wilson today said that Gov. Deval Patrick's proposed Fiscal Year 2011 state budget constitutes "a strong expression of support…
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BOSTON - January 29, 2010:Despite a challenging environment, the University of Massachusetts turned in endowment performance in Fiscal Year 2009 (FY09) that ranked in the top quartile of American…
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BRIDGEWATER - Feb. 2, 2010:University of Massachusetts President Jack M. Wilson and UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Jean F. MacCormack today expressed gratitude and appreciation after the state Board of…
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BOSTON - President Jack M. Wilson today announced that the University of Massachusetts is meeting 93 percent of the demonstrated financial need of its in-state, undergraduate students, up slightly…
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