Elementary school students wait in line with backpacks on Participants can direct their donations to numerous options, and donations can be split among multiple choices. The campaign provides these…, North Quadrant Support Services, Since being established in 2017, the NQSS initiative has supported educators and students in the North Quadrant of the Worcester Public School system, home to some of the city’s most economically…, UMass Chan Medical School Foundation, Donations can be directed via the foundation to the following funds:, UMass Chan Medical School Research, – UMass Chan Medical School is home to some of the world’s preeminent biomedical sciences researchers. Donations support their efforts to identify and develop solutions to devastating ailments, from…, UMass Chan Medical School Student Financial Aid, – This fund enables UMass Chan Medical School to attract talented students regardless of their ability to pay, providing financially disadvantaged students opportunities to pursue a medical…, UMass Chan Medical School Veterans Fund for Health Research, – New this year as the region celebrates the November opening of a community-based outpatient clinic for veterans on the UMass Chan Medical School campus in Worcester, this fund will support…, UMass Chan Medical School Diversity and Inclusion, – In order to promote a culture that celebrates and espouses the values of respect, inclusivity, collegiality and diversity, while acknowledging and effectively addressing bias, contributions will…, The United Way of Central Massachusetts, Donors can direct contributions to any of more than 1,000 prescreened nonprofit organizations from down the street to around the globe. “Because we partnered with you, we were able to do so much,…
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Members of the UMass community gathered in Dartmouth Friday, October 22, and in Amherst Saturday October 23, to celebrate the past, present, and future of Brutalist architecture on the UMass…, The sold out symposium — part of the UMassBrut collaboration — provided a unique platform that brought together a team of distinguished scholars, industry professionals, artists, and passionate…, “We’re delighted to host this event and to celebrate the stunning mid-century architectural heritage that makes our campus so unique,” said Chancellor Fuller. “For me personally, the first time I…, Future UMassBrut events can be found at their website .
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Antone M. Lopes and Micaella do Rosario Lopes, on their farm at 62 Sherman Street, S. Dartmouth, Mass. 1950's. Image courtesy of the Lopes Family Archives UMass Dartmouth researchers Sonia Pacheco (…, Pacheco, . “This project embraces many of the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives taking place at UMass Dartmouth, and we are approaching it from equity planning model, where our project participants…, Holloway, . “We anticipate a lively exhibition based on the interviews that will be put together by the participants. Can’t wait to see what we come up with!” Pacheco and Holloway believe that what will make…
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Left to right: Dean Jean VanderGheyst, UMassD College of Engineering & WID—GBC scholarship recipients Raena Gaston, Kelley Chanaphay, Lois Konadu, Tabitha Aguiar, and Erika Caushi; Diane Phillips…, The 2021 College of Engineering & WID-GBC scholarship awardees are:, Tabitha Aguiar ‘22, an electrical engineering major. Erika Caushi ‘23, an electrical engineering major, a member of the Society of Women Engineers, and secretary of the UMass Dartmouth Robotics Club…, About Women In Defense , Women In Defense (WID), a National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Affiliate, engages, cultivates, and advances women in all aspects of national security. Incorporated in 1985, Women In Defense…
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AMHERST, Mass. – As the world switches from fossil fuels to renewable energy, new research by an international team including University of Massachusetts Amherst economist Gregor Semieniuk has…
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Maria Ivanova with UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan As world leaders converged in Glasgow to take stock of progress on the Paris global climate change agreement, there were questions about the…
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ProBlak speaks to American Studies 263: The History of Hip-Hop and Hip-Hop as History. When you think of the art scene in Boston, maybe the first thing that comes to mind is the MFA or the ICA. But…
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AMHERST, Mass. – The University of Massachusetts Amherst honored its deep roots in the performing and fine arts today at a ceremony celebrating the renaming of the Fine Arts Center building and its…, The Bromery Center for the Arts, Frederick C. Tillis Perhaps the most important example of modern architecture on the UMass Amherst campus, the Bromery Center was conceived as a gateway to the campus at the south end of the Campus…, The Frederick C. Tillis Performance Hall, During today’s celebration, Subbaswamy also announced the renaming of the main stage in the Bromery Center in honor of Frederick C. Tillis, Ph.D. a noted composer and music scholar, who was recruited…, The Arts Bridge, In 2020, the university undertook a $12.57 million renovation project on the fourth floor of the Bromery Center to transform the bridge of the center into a makerspace for the departments of art,…, Laura Bailey Costume Shop, , generously supported by Laura Bailey, who graduated from UMass in 2003, and her parents Doug and Sara Bailey. Bailey says her career in film as a script supervisor for independent films was…, Julie C. Hayes and Claude Bersano Recording Studio, is named in recognition of Hayes, the former dean of the College of the Humanities and Fine Arts and her late husband, Claude Bersano, who was a recording engineer and who had a love for classical…
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EAST WAREHAM, Mass. – A $7.75 million project to expand and modernize the UMass Amherst Cranberry Station, an important research facility for the commonwealth’s cranberry industry, was celebrated…
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