The University of Massachusetts System offers invaluable educational opportunities in a wide array of disciplines and engages in important research activities recognized throughout the world. The…
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In video message, President Meehan emphasizes the multiple ways UMass has “answered the call” in its response to COVID-19
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BOSTON — Citing the need to preserve the university’s mission in the face of a looming demographic decline that will dramatically disrupt higher education, University of Massachusetts President Marty…
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BOSTON – Immigration scholar Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, as a teen ager sent to the U.S. by parents seeking to save him from Argentina’s gathering Dirty War, today was unanimously selected to become…
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It's one thing to say "Black Lives Matter". But when people came together for Black Lives Matter Day at UMass Boston, it was for a different purpose: understanding what it means. Chancellor Marcelo…
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AMHERST, Mass. – The University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Institute for Applied Life Sciences (IALS) has announced that six campus research teams have been named recipients of the 3rd annual …, 3Daughters, : Carlos Gradil, veterinary & animal sciences. A women’s healthcare startup developing a new ergonomic, pain-free, magnetic intrauterine device (IUD). , E2-PATH, : Karen Dunphy/Joe Jerry, veterinary & animal sciences. A diagnostic personalized medicine screening platform for selecting optimized breast cancer treatments. , OPG Wastewater Treatment, : Chul Park, civil & environmental engineering. Developing technology that enables aeration-free and energy efficient wastewater treatment. , Optical Waters, : Mariana Lopes, civil & environmental engineering. Germicidal optical fibers to prevent disease causing biofilms in medical devices. , RNA4Therapeutics, : Craig Martin, chemistry. A novel manufacturing technology for the synthesis of high purity, low-cost, and large scale RNA manufacturing for therapeutic use. , Volvox Sciences, : Ashish Kulkarni, chemical engineering. Developing a novel supramolecular nano-therapeutic (CSF-SNT) that can efficiently remove cancer tumor cells. The award process brought together on-campus and…
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Students, staff, faculty, administrators, and service members past and present joined the Veteran's Day celebration in the Campus Center. Image by: Janina Seibel On the eve of Veterans Day, the UMass…
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UMass Boston has partnered with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and Wheels , the leading last-mile, shared electric mobility platform, to offer hybrid micromobility devices—…, Marco McCottry, , CEO of Wheels. “As in-person activities resume, co-created micromobility solutions like this partnership with UMass Boston and the MBTA will only become more important. This collaboration shows…, Daniel Scavongelli, , a transportation demand management coordinator at UMass Boston. “We’re excited to partner with Wheels to give people a safe, affordable, and sustainable option to get around campus so they can…
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